innovation. The case studies cover abatement technologies for wastewater effluent from pulp production, abatement of motor … vehicle emissions, and development of renewable energy technologies. On the basis of patent data, the nature, extent, and … causes of innovation in each of these areas have been explored. While a particular focus has been placed on the role of …

, the working paper considers the role of workforce, innovation and governance policies, focusing on skill shortages and … skill mismatches in the regional labour market, ways to make the most of the region's innovation assets, and opportunities …

innovate for the environment? How can environmental and innovation policies be better designed to stimulate innovation for the … better understanding of the interaction between innovation and the environment and explored elements of "best practice …" policies that can stimulate innovation for the environment and shift our development path towards sustainability. …