On September 7 of this year, the final workshop in a series of innovation workshops for entrepreneurs, inventors, and technology pioneers took place, focusing on the topic: Mobility Industries (Transportation).
The workshop was led by Dr. Marcin Baron from the Department of Strategic and Regional Research at the University of Economics in Katowice, an expert in innovation and regional policy.
During the workshop, Dr. Robert Tomanek, Professor at the University of Economics in Katowice and an expert on ESG and logistics decarbonization at Ecogreen, delivered an expert lecture titled “Prospects for the Development of Mobility Industries in the Silesian Voivodeship.”
In addition, representatives of the Silesian Entrepreneurship Center and the Marshal’s Office of the Silesian Voivodeship participated in the meeting.
The goal of the workshop was to create a database of innovative technological solutions in the field of energy transition and climate neutrality. In particular, the workshop analyzed the connections between these solutions and the Silesian Voivodeship’s regional smart specializations. The workshop facilitated closer cooperation and knowledge exchange among entities involved in the development of innovations and their broader application to support economic transformation in the Silesian Voivodeship.
The workshops are part of the “Regional Observatory of the Transformation Process (ROPT)” project, implemented in partnership with the Silesian Voivodeship (Lead Partner), the Mining Chamber of Industry and Commerce, the Central Mining Institute, and the Polish Miners’ Trade Union, co-financed by the European Union under the European Regional Development Fund, as part of the Regional Operational Program for the Silesian Voivodeship for 2014–2020, under Priority Axis I: Modern Economy, Measure 1.4. Support for the Innovation Ecosystem, Sub-measure 1.4.3. Management and Implementation of the Regional Innovation Ecosystem of the Silesian Voivodeship—Regional Transformation (Decision No. UDA-RPSL.01.04.03-24-0004/22-00 of the Silesian Voivodeship Executive Board).
Project co-financed by the European Union under the European Regional Development Fund, as part of the Regional Operational Program for the Silesian Voivodeship for 2014–2020, under Priority Axis I: Modern Economy, Measure 1.4. Support for the Innovation Ecosystem, Sub-measure 1.4.3. Management and Implementation of the Silesian Voivodeship’s Regional Innovation Ecosystem – Regional Transformation.