What we do

Citizen engagement, a design challenge? a conversation that re-enacted and summarized very well many contemporary online and offline debates and rants on participatory democracy and citizen engagement

the Commission published “Better regulation for better results – An EU agenda“, a communication on improving “both what the European Union (EU) does, and how it does it“.The document focused on the importance of consulting more and better with all stakeholders, to increase transparency

This report comes at the end of a yearlong process during which the EU Policy Lab worked with representatives of the non-ferrous metals industry and other associations from this sector, researchers, trade unions and our EU-policy-making colleagues.

On April 6 2017 the EU Policy Lab welcomed a group of 12 students from the Bachelor Honours Research Class of the Erasmus School of Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam (the Netherlands).

what would be needed in order to make today’s food system more sutainable and able to face the challenges of tomorrow

Policy lab in Europe, for Europe. On the 17th and 18th of October 2016 the EU Policy Lab hosted the first meeting of European policy labs. The event was the first opportunity to generate a community of practitioners and policy-makers at several level

The EU Policy Lab together with the Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy (REGIO) co-designed  a “bottom-up” community for the national and regional public administrations that manage the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)

How to increase tax compliance? How to incentivize consumers to dispose products in an environmentally friendly way? How to have more inclusive work environments? Improving the effectiveness of polices across the EU: The case of behavioural Insights