Funded under the EU I3 Instrument

Greening Europe's energy-intensive industries, together.

Energy-intensive industry in a green landscape
8 regions
across 6 countries
10 partners
clusters · universities · companies
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Specific Objectives

Empowering less-developed regions by fostering collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and innovation in Energy-Intensive Industries.

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Consortium

Ten partners from the Czech Republic, Spain, Portugal, Poland, Lithuania, and Germany. See the profiles of our partners.

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Work Packages

Seven interconnected work packages, each contributing to a green, digital, and sustainable transition in EIIs.

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Green transition of industry
About the project

A transformative project for less developed regions

GreenStep empowers capacity in less developed regions by fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, green and digital transitions, and alignment of S3 strategies — laying the foundations for long-term collaboration among Quadruple-Helix stakeholders in Energy-Intensive Industry value chains.

The consortium unites 5 clusters, 2 universities, 2 companies and 1 government body across 8 regions in 6 countries.

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The GreenStep Platform

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Matchmaking Room

Find problem owners and solution providers across sectors, countries and TRLs — or publish your own opportunity.

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Best Practices Exchange

Explore proven practices in digitalization, energy, environment and beyond — and share your own.

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Engagement Forum

Ask questions, share knowledge, and connect with the GreenStep community across Europe.

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News & Events

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International Conference: Nature-Inspired Water Management in Urban Areas
June 5, 2026
International Conference: Nature-Inspired Water Management in Urban Areas

Join the international conference taking place on 30 September 2026 in Liberec, Czech Republic.

Regional Innovation Forum & Brokerage
May 18, 2026
Regional Innovation Forum & Brokerage

The Regional Innovation Forum & Brokerage Event, 16 June 2026 in Warsaw — a hybrid format bringing together regional stakeholders and industry.

GreenStep Workshop – 20 May 2026
May 18, 2026
GreenStep Workshop – 20 May 2026

An online workshop on innovative sustainability solutions, 10:00–11:30 CET.

A consortium of 10 partners across Europe
Nanoprogress BalticNet-PlasmaTec SPI KTU Archipélago Next Mazovia Cluster ICT FEMETALiNDUSTRY Zinnae TUL ARR Nanoprogress BalticNet-PlasmaTec SPI KTU Archipélago Next Mazovia Cluster ICT FEMETALiNDUSTRY Zinnae TUL ARR