The Value of Territorialisation for European Priorities and Strategies - The STEP Platform
Sala Blu | Innovate Area, Ground Floor
May 13, 2026
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
The private session dedicated to regional initiatives within the “STEP Platform” aims to provide participants with an opportunity to discuss:
gain a deeper understanding of the strategic and operational framework of the STEP Platform, with particular reference to its objectives, target technologies and implementation methods
highlight the contribution of regional programmes and calls for proposals in supporting STEP-oriented projects across the entire innovation value chain – providing concrete evidence of the results achieved through regionally funded projects
compare the experiences and roles of Italian regions in the processes of planning, identifying, selecting and supporting projects
highlight points for reflection useful for strengthening the multi-level governance of European policies and shared views on the value of regional governance as a fundamental lever for policy effectiveness.