Policies
European industrial strategy
The EU promotes competitiveness, innovation, key enabling technologies and corporate social responsibility, whilst protecting industrial property rights.
Space technology
The EU wants to use space-related technology to tackle some of today's most pressing challenges. The main programmes are Galileo, EGNOS and Copernicus.
Security industry
The European Commission contributes funding and works on harmonising certification procedures for security technologies.
Entrepreneurship and small business
The EU wants to create a business friendly environment for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Circular economy
The EU’s transition to a circular economy to make Europe cleaner and more competitive.
European market for space data
The Copernicus programme provides data on Earth's environment, and emergency and crisis situations, which is then transformed into added-value information.