On 24th of October 2018, Action Group 9 will hold its 6th meeting in St. Gallen.
Action Group 2
To increase the economic potential of strategic sectors
Mission
The German Region Baden-Württemberg (Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labour and Housing Baden-Württemberg) and the French Region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes together chair Action Group 2.
Action Group 2 ("To increase the economic potential of strategic sectors") aims at identifying key Alpine economic sectors which would beneficiate from action at macro-regional level, and to implement concrete measures to strengthen their economic and social environment. The added value will be to lead to a better utilisation of Alpine specific resources and develop potential in the identified strategic sectors with a special focus on the development opportunities for SMEs within the Alpine Macro Region.
1st Thematic Policy Area
"Economic Growth and Innovation"
"Economic Growth and Innovation"
Specific Objectives
The main objectives of Action Group 2 are:
- To develop new value chains with enterprises from different sectors
- To bridge the gap between different policies and efforts in order to stimulate the transformation of the industrial structure and drive job creation and growth
- To make better use of cluster initiatives
- To bridge the gap between disconnected value chains
- To facilitate and encourage the development and implementation of concrete projects in these strategic sectors in the Alpine Region.
So far Action Group 2 has identified three thematic priorities (Sub-Groups):
- Bioeconomy (coordinated by Baden-Württemberg, DE)
- Wood from Alpine Region (coordinated by Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, FR)
- Health Tourism (coordinated by the Region of Salzburg, AT)
Role: Leader
Representative of Baden-Württemberg
Role: Leader
Representative of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Role: Leader
Representative of Baden-Württemberg
Jacques Bersier
Representative of Switzerland
Rinaldo Comino
Representative of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Francesco Comotti
Representative of Veneto
Chantal Degoul
Representative of France
Simone Hagenauer
Representative of Austria
ecoplus. Lower Austrian Economic Development Agency; Cluster Lower Austria
Massimo Lapolla
Representative of Piemonte
Bernhard Lehofer
Representative of Salzburg
ITG Salzburg, Management Administration, Finances, Development
Mara Manente
Representative of Veneto
Alberto Manzo
Representative of Italy
Luca Mion
Representative of Trento (Autonomous Province)
Nadine Mordant
Representative of France
France - Commissioner for Spatial planning and Alpine Massif
Christian Salletmaier
Representative of Salzburg
Office of the Salzburg Government, Dep. 1 - Economy, Tourism and Municipalities
Karmen Špenga
Representative of Slovenia
Roberto Venturini
Representative of Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Larisa Vodeb
Representative of Slovenia
Christian Wild
Representative of Bavaria
Andreas Winkler
Representative of South Tyrol
Paolo Zaggia
Representative of Lombardy
Projects
Triple Wood (triple wood - sustainable wood building culture in the alpine region)
Mar 2018 to Feb 2020
HEALPS (Alpine Health Tourism – Positioning the Alpine region as globally attractive health promoting place)
Jan 2018 to Jun 2019
Calendar
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 bioeconomyexperience.pdf | 770.73 KB |
| 20161027bioproglobalconnect.pdf | 5.83 MB |
| 20161027glienkemedtec.pdf | 3.97 MB |
| brochure_eusalp_ag_2_web-pdf.pdf | 4.52 MB |