Greece

Western Greece(English)

Dytiki Ellada ( Δυτική Ελλάδα)(National language)

NUTS Level: NUTS 2 - NUTS CODE/MS:EL63

Statistics

	Area: 11314 km2
	Population: 646621
	GDP at current prices (M EUR): 8220.02
	GDP per capita at current prices (EUR): 15400
	% of National GDP: No information available.
	% of Unemployment: 12.6%
	Regional GERD (%): 1.39 %

S3 Strategy

Name of strategy	The 2021-2027 RIS3 was designed at national level taking into account the regional specialisations as proposed by the country’s regions. Therefore, there is a unified national RIS3 with regional specialisations.
Type of strategy	National
Languages	EL
Strategy approved	Yes

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Competent regional or national institution, responsible for the management of S3

Name	Position	Contact
Michail Gkoumas	Programming, Coordination and Monitoring Unit of the National Strategy for Smart Specialisation (MON-ESEE), Directorate General for Public Investments and Partnership Agreement for Regional Development, Ministry of Development and Investments	mgoumas@mnec.gr

Thematic platforms and partnership

Industrial Modernisation

Wireless ICT

Cultural and Creative Regional Ecosystem

BERRY+

S3CoP activities

No information available.

Ecosystem label

	Aerospace & Defence ➝
	Agri-food ➝
	Construction ➝
	Creative & Cultural Industries ➝
	Digital ➝
	Electronics ➝
	Energy/Renewable Energy ➝
	Energy Intensive Industries ➝

	Healthcare ➝
	Mobility, Transport & Automotive ➝
	Proximity Economy ➝
	Retail ➝
	Social Economy ➝
	Textiles ➝
	Tourism ➝

S3 Priorities and keywords

Descriptive keywords

These keywords, identified using AI and manually verified, highlight the key elements of each strategic priority as reflected in individual strategies.

Semantically Associated Keywords

These keywords, identified and associated through semantic AI algorithms and manually reviewed, support the search function by identifying topics related to each strategic priority. While a priority may not explicitly focus on these keywords, they provide meaningful connections. For exxample, agricultural terms might relate to circular economy priorities, such as biofuels or agricultural waste valorisation. Semantically associated keywords enable users to find regions with similar or related priorities, offering a starting point for deeper exploration of each specific strategy.

Priority	Descriptive keywords	Semantic keywords
Agri-food chain - Food industry	food innovation, local products, organic farming, sustainable agriculture, value-added processing	agrifood, sustainable agriculture, food systems, food supply chain, food distribution, organic agriculture production, water management and agriculture, water-efficient agriculture
Tourism, Culture, Creative Industry	cultural heritage, creative industries, eco-tourism, digital tourism, experience economy	cultural & creative industries, visualisation and virtual reality, gaming, content creation
Materials, Microelectronics Manufacturing	advanced materials, nanotechnology, semiconductor manufacturing, precision engineering, energy-efficient systems	advanced manufacturing and materials, advanced manufacturing, additive manufacturing, zero-defect manufacturing, lean manufacturing, smart manufacturing, advanced materials, advanced materials tool, optics and photonic, digital transformation, digital technology and hardware, chip, microchip, microcircuit, silicon chip, intelligent systems and automation, intelligent manufacturing, energy intensive industries, carbon-intensive industry, metal processing

S3 Priorities, NACE and NABS codes

	Economic classification (NACE section & division)	Scientific classification (NABS digit 1 & 2)
Agri-food chain - Food industry	A - Agriculture, forestry and fishing A.01 - Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities A.02 - Forestry and logging A.03 - Fishing and aquaculture	8 - Agriculture :
Tourism, Culture, Creative Industry	I - Accommodation and food service activities I.55 - Accommodation I.56 - Food and beverage service activities R.90 - Creative, arts and entertainment activities R.91 - Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities R - Arts, entertainment and recreation I.55 - Accommodation I.56 - Food and beverage service activities R.90 - Creative, arts and entertainment activities R.91 - Libraries, archives, museums and other cultural activities	10 - Culture, recreation, religion and mass media 10.84 - Broadcasting and publishing services 10.85 - Cultural services 10.87 - Recreational and sporting services
Materials, Microelectronics Manufacturing	C - Manufacturing C.26 - Computer, electronic and optical products C.27 - Electrical equipment	6 - Industrial production and technology 06.57 - Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products 06.58 - Manufacture of electrical equipment

Additional information

Document type	Link
Webpage	Kohesio: Region/Member State
Webpage	Link to ERDF programmes database