{"id":11219,"date":"2025-04-15T10:31:41","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T10:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sominnport.cat\/?p=11219"},"modified":"2026-09-10T12:29:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T12:29:06","slug":"som-inn-port-participates-in-the-metropolitan-innovation-system-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/en\/som-inn-port-participates-in-the-metropolitan-innovation-system-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"SOM-INN PORT participates in the Conference &#8220;Sistema Metropolit\u00e0 d\u2019Innovaci\u00f3&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 6 March, the Conference <em><b>Sistema <\/b><b>Metropolit\u00e0<\/b> <b>d\u2019Innovaci\u00f3<\/b><\/em> was held at FiraReus Events, organised by the Tarragona Provincial Council with the collaboration of REDESSA, the Catalunya Sud ICT Cluster, R\u00e0dioCiutat Baix Camp and Diari M\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<p>The conference, framed within the metropolitan project of El Camp de Tarragona, revolved around how a metropolitan innovation system can be a driver for the transformation of cities and how the structuring of an innovation ecosystem around the economic and social challenges of the territory is one of the key elements to achieve this.<\/p>\n<p>After the welcome given by Sandra Guaita, Mayor of Reus, and Vale Pino, Deputy for European Projects of the Tarragona Provincial Council, \u00c1urea Rodr\u00edguez, Director of the EIT Culture and Creativity SW gave the conference &#8220;Europe and innovation and industry systems&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11205 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/01_n2-300x117.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/01_n2-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/01_n2-1024x398.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/01_n2-768x298.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/01_n2.jpg 1153w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Speech by \u00c1urea Rodr\u00edguez: &#8220;Europe and innovation and industry systems&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This was followed by the round table &#8220;Technological innovation and decarbonisation, key elements for competitiveness&#8221;, moderated by the journalist Oriol Aym\u00ed, and which included the interventions of Emilio Palomares, director general of ICIQ and professor at ICREA; Ignasi Ca\u00f1agueral, president of the AEQT and director of DOW Tarragona; Carles Segura, deputy director general of the Port Authority of Tarragona, and M\u00f2nica Boquera, coordinator of the Regions of Knowledge programme at CATSUD, Generalitat de Catalunya.<\/p>\n<p>The day continued with the conference &#8220;Strategy for an innovative metropolitan system in the Camp de Tarragona&#8221;, given by Miquel Barcel\u00f3, president of the consulting firm Fractacology SL and member of the advisory board of 22@Network and the Global Institute of Innovation.<\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11211 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/03_n2-300x114.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/03_n2-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/03_n2-1024x391.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/03_n2-768x293.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/03_n2.jpg 1379w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Miquel Barcel\u00f3 during his speech<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The talk was followed by the round table &#8220;Metropolitan Innovation System&#8221;, moderated by \u00c0lex Grau, general coordinator of the Tarragona Provincial Council, and in which \u00c0urea Rodr\u00edguez, Miquel Barcel\u00f3, Susana Prado, general director of INETUM Catalunya and president of the 22@Network Barcelona, and Joan Romero, executive director of ACCI\u00d3 &#8211; Agency for Business Competitiveness of the Generalitat de Catalunya, took part.<\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11208 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/04_Jornada-Sistema-Metropolita-dInnovacio-300x144.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/04_Jornada-Sistema-Metropolita-dInnovacio-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/04_Jornada-Sistema-Metropolita-dInnovacio-1024x491.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/04_Jornada-Sistema-Metropolita-dInnovacio-768x368.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sominnport.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/04_Jornada-Sistema-Metropolita-dInnovacio.jpg 1379w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Round table &#8220;Metropolitan Innovation System&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the closing ceremony was given by Marta Ventura, delegate of the Innovation and Technology Area of the Tarragona Provincial Council and Pablo Maz\u00f3n, CEO of Movertis and president of the ICT Cluster Southern Catalonia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>SOM-INN PORT, Open Innovation Ecosystem of the Port of Tarragona, wanted to be present at this conference, in order to access the knowledge about innovation in the metropolitan area of Camp de Tarragona that was shared and also to establish collaborations and alliances with the different innovation agents that participated.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Department of Studies and Innovation<\/p>\n<p>15 April 2025<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 6 March, the Conference Sistema Metropolit\u00e0 d\u2019Innovaci\u00f3 was held at FiraReus Events, organised by the Tarragona Provincial Council with the collaboration of REDESSA, the Catalunya Sud ICT Cluster, R\u00e0dioCiutat Baix Camp and Diari M\u00e9s. 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