VITO Response to the Call for Evidence on the EU Innovation Act attached in pdf format. VITO welcomes the European Commissions plans to adopt the European Innovation Act and strongly supports its ambition to close the EU innovation gap, strengthen Europes competitiveness, and anchor innovation in both industrial and societal transformation.
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VITO Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek
Academic / research · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 128044823652-04
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Who they are
Among the 163 think tanks and research institutions on this site, they rank #35 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
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- EU Environment Agency and EU Topic Centres on Climate Change Mitigation (EEA-ETC CM)
- Circular Economy and Resource Use (EEA-ETC CE)
- ETC Climate change adaptation and LULUCF (ETC CA)
- ETC Human Health and the Environment (ETC HE)
- IEA International Energy Agency initiatives Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Technologies HEV
- Energy Conservation through Energy Storage ECES
- District Heating and Cooling including Combined Heat and Power (DHC)
- Energy Technology Systems Analysis Program (ETSAP)
- Power Systems Programme (PVPS)
- ESA advisory Group for Earth Observation
- THRUTS and Land Surface Temperature Missions
- ESA/Copernicus Sentilel-2 and -3 advisory groups
- and 95 more
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
- Register category
- Think tanks and research institutions
- Registered as
- Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek (VITO)
- Head office
- MOL, Belgium
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
VITO Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek filed 6 positions between 3 Feb 2021 and 24 Jun 2026, across 6 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 4 times.
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What they argued
VITO is an independent Flemish research organization in the areas of Health, cleantech, and sustainable development. As an international research organization, VITO creates innovative technological solutions and actively shares its knowledge with businesses and government bodies across the globe.
VITO response to the Commission call for evidence on a European strategy on research and technology infrastructures VITO as an EU Research and Technology Organisation endorses the broad outlines of the context, identified main problems and needs as described in the current Commission call for evidence on a European strategy on research and technology infrastructures, and draws on its own expertise and experience to…
VITO Response to the Call for Evidence on the ERA Act VITO Vision on the European Research Area VITO welcomes the European Commissions initiative to establish a legislative framework for the European Research Area (ERA).
This technical contribution highlights the importance of digital water management and water quality data for strengthening Europes water resilience. It argues that Europe needs to move from fragmented and reactive water management towards integrated, predictive and data-driven approaches.
The COM survey is basically about whether or not to adapt the successor Horizon R&I programme for dual use: The EC White paper offers three options for further consideration under current or future EU funding programmes as follows: - Option 1: Going further based on the current set-up, - Option 2: Remove the exclusive focus on civil applications in selected parts of the successor programme to Horizon Europe, -…
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