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The winners of the REGIOSTARS Awards 2021

Dec 3, 2021 | News

(03 December 2021) – The European Commission has announced the winners of the 2021 edition of the REGIOSTARS Awards that reward the best Cohesion policy projects in the whole EU.

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This year’s REGIOSTARS competition received a record 214 applications and 14,156 people voted in the public choice’s category.

• For ‘SMART Europe’ the award went to Integration 3D metal printing from Belgium.

• For ‘GREEN Europe’ the award was given to ICCARUS (Gent knapt op) for providing a unique housing renovation financial scheme for 100 vulnerable homeowners in Ghent, Belgium.

• The award for ‘FAIR Europe’ went to TREE – Training for integrating Refugees in the Euregion, (the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium).

• Travelling Solidary Cannery (Belgium) received the award ‘URBAN Europe’.

• Under the topic of the year ‘Enhancing green mobility in the regions – European Year of Rail 2021′, the winner is North-West Multimodal Transport Hub from the United Kingdom and Ireland.

• Finally, the ‘Public Choice Award’ goes to BEGIN, a project that unites cities, citizens, and stakeholders through the co-creation of blue and green infrastructure projects in 10 cities in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Belgium, Norway and Germany.

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