European Research Creating Real-World Impact


EPBS Research connects universities, industry, public institutions and European partners to design projects, tools and learning pathways that support the green, digital and cyber-resilience transitions. We work across research, education, innovation and implementation, helping ideas move from project concepts into practical outcomes.

Our Research Priorities

Our research focuses on the challenges shaping business, technology, society and the future of learning.

Circular economy and sustainable transformation
Designing circular systems, sustainable value chains, digital product data and business models that reduce waste, improve resilience and create long-term value.
Digital transformation, AI and cyber resilience
Exploring how AI, data, cybersecurity, digital trust and governance reshape organisations, risk, performance and leadership.
Responsible leadership and innovation ecosystems
Supporting ethical leadership, entrepreneurship, organisational transformation and innovation models that create economic, social and environmental value.
Health, social innovation and lifelong learning
Using research, digital tools and learning design to improve health, inclusion, skills development and human-centred systems.

Research Centres and Labs

Our centres and labs bring together faculty, researchers, students, partners, and organisations to develop applied research with measurable impact.

Circular Economy Research Center
(CERC)

Advancing circular business models, sustainable systems, and responsible innovation.

INSPIRE
Competence Lab

Specialising in cybersecurity, AI, and risk management for SMEs and organisations.

The Smart Health &
 Social Innovation Lab 

Driving digital and sustainable transformation in healthcare and social innovation.

Our Role in European Research

EPBS Research contributes to European innovation projects by connecting research design, stakeholder engagement, communication, training, digital learning and ecosystem development. We help partners move from project ambition to practical outputs that can be used, shared and sustained.
Design and Coordinate Innovative Research Methodologies
Build research frameworks and collaboration methods that connect science, practice, and policy.
Manage Dissemination, Communication, Exploitation 
Translate research outcomes into clear messages, tools, and outputs for partners and stakeholders.
Develop Training Curricula, Learning Pathways and Micro-Credentials
Turn project knowledge into learning formats that support skills development and professional education.
Strengthen Europe’s Innovation Ecosystems Through Collaboration
Connect universities, companies, public bodies, and communities around shared innovation goals.

Project Portfolio

ACTIVE PROJECTS
COMPLETED PROJECTS

3D-CIRCULAR

 Building Europe’s next generation of circular economy education.

EU-iNSPIRE

Empowering the next generation of cybersecurity & AI experts.

SHAREDGreenDeal

Building Participatory Pathways for Europe’s Green Deal Transition.

CERES

Empowering Industry 4.0 skills for a sustainable future.

TAURUS

Driving Digital Transformation in Europe’s Agrifood Industry.

ReScore

Driving sustainability in grassroots football.

GOLF4GENS

Empowering Golf, Preserving Nature, Inspiring Generations.

GOLF4Circularity

Promoting sustainability and the circular economy through sport.

Smartship

Advancing circular innovation in the maritime sector.

I-BiDaas

Empowering data-driven innovation across Europe.

Ideal-Cities

Building smarter, more circular urban ecosystems.

Bio-Phoenix

Exploring bio-inspired software resilience.

CE-IoT

Linking the Circular Economy with the Internet of Things.

Our European Collaboration Network

We collaborate with universities, research organisations, companies, public institutions and innovation partners across Europe.
Together, these networks help transform research ideas into funded projects, practical tools, learning pathways and long-term impact.

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Partner With EPBS Research

Interested in European research projects, programme development, innovation partnerships or applied learning initiatives?
Connect with EPBS Research to explore how we can design, develop and deliver impact together.