Title |
Content |
Type |
Provider |
100 Books on Europe to remember | Comprehensive selection of academic, intellectual and political works on the European idea and the development of the European integration process, taking into account the vast geographical, linguistic and intellectual spectrum of ideas. | bibliographical; fulltext | European Parliament |
Access2Markets | Portal with trade information on import and export of products and services. The content of the former Market Access Database is included. | factual | European Commission, DG Trade |
AEI | Archive of European Integration is an electronic repository and archive for research materials on the topic of European integration and unification. The AEI collects two types of materials: certain types of independently-produced research materials and official European Community/European Union documents. | fulltext | University of Pittsburgh |
Agreement Database | Collection of agreements with third countries and international organisations | bibliographical | Council of the EU |
Agri-Food Data Portal | Data on national and European agriculture and common agricultural policy (CAP) | factual | European Commission, DG Agriculture and Rural Development |
AMECO | Annual macro-economic database with data for EU-15, acceding and candidate countries and other OECD countries. | factual | European Commission, DG Economic and Financial Affairs |
Anti-Muslim hatred database (2012–2019) | The Database provides information on significant international, European and national case law and rulings, UN human rights body decisions, reports, findings by human rights and equality bodies and organisations relating to hate crime, hate speech and discrimination against Muslims, as well as relevant research, reports, studies, data and statistics on these issues. It also provides information on victims' support organisations in the EU Member States. | factual ; bibliographical; fulltext | European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) |
ARCHISplus | Database of the Historical Archive of the European Commission | bibliographical | European Commission, Secretariat-General |
Archives Portal Europe | Access to information on archival material from different European countries as well as information on archival institutions throughout the continent. | factual; bibliographical; fulltext | APEx project | European Commission |
BACH | Bank for the Accounts of Companies Harmonised (BACH) in Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia and Spain | fulltext (free on request) | European Committee of Central Balance-Sheet Data Offices (ECCBSO); hosted by Banque de France |
BEREC document register | Public Register of BEREC and BEREC Office Documents | fulltext | Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC), Riga |
Best practice portal | Implementation tools: information on what works (and what doesn’t) in the areas of prevention, treatment, harm reduction and social reintegration. | factual | European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), Lisbon |
Cadmus | EUI's open access research repository and contains the EUI-members' academic publications produced during their time at the EUI and those based on research carried out during their time at the EUI. | bibliographical; fulltext | European University Institute (EUI) |
CASE | Central Archives Search Engine (CASE) of the Council with documents produced or received by the Council of the European Union in the exercise of its functions | bibliographical | Council of the European Union |
Case law / Common portal | Search in all the national case law databases | fulltext | Network of the Presidents of the Supreme Judicial Courts of the European Union |
CCVista Translations Database | Translations of legal acts of the EU (until 2014) | fulltext | European Commission, DG Enlargement, Technical Assistance Information Exchange Office |
CEDEFOP publications | Cedefop publications since 1993 | fulltext | European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, Thessaloniki |
CHAFEA programmes database | Information on the nature and results of projects funded by the EU Health Programmes, the Consumer Programme, the Better Training for Safer Food initiative and the Promotion of European Agricultural Products policy | factual | European Commission, Consumers, Health, Agriculture and Food Executive Agency (Chafea) |
CJC Database | Case-law which was suggested by project participants (judges and lawyers) within the 2 DG Justice supported project JUDCOOP (Judicial Cooperation Project) and ACTIONES (Active Charter Training through Interaction Of National ExperienceS) | fulltext | European University, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, Centre for Judicial Cooperation |
Climate-ADAPT | Database to access and share data and information on climate change, on vulnerability of regions and sectors, on strategies and actions, case studies, tools and puublication | factual; fulltext | European Commission; European Environment Agency (EEA), European Climate
and Health Observatory |
Cohesion Open Data Platform | Information of national, regional and interregional programmes funded by the EU Budget (data from the budget 2014–2020 and 2021–2027 periods) | factual | European Commission, DG Regional and Urban Policy |
Comext | Statistics on international trade in goods with two user interfaces: Easy Comext and Comext Analytical | factual | European Commission, Statistical Office of the EC (Eurostat) |
Competition cases | Case search for antitrust and cartels, mergers, state aid | factual; fulltext | European Commission, DG Competition |
Complaints database | Complaints about maladministration in EU institutions, bodies, offices, and agencies | fulltext | European Ombudsman |
CONNECT | Database of national Parliament documents | fulltext | European Parliament |
CORDIS | Community Research and Development Information Service: Public repository and portal used to disseminate information on all EU-funded research projects and their results | fulltext (CD-ROM) | European Communities, CORDIS |
CORE | Open access research papers from repositories and journals worldwide | fulltext | The Open University, Milton Keynes/UK |
CosIng | Database with information on COSmetic INGredients contained in the “Cosmetics Directive” 76/768/EEC | factual | European Commission |
COST | European cooperation in the field of scientific and technical research | fulltext | COST Office |
CP-DS | Information on relevant regulations in the field of dangerous substances in construction products (bisher nur für Deutschland und Niederlande). | factual | European Commission, DG Entrepreneurship and Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) |
CPVO / PVR case law | Access to Plant Variety Right case law from EU States and deciding bodies on Plant Variety Right issues. | bibliographical; fulltext | Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) |
CPVO Variety Finder | National data of varieties applied for or granted plant variety rights, national listings of agricultural and vegetable species, some commercial registers and EU registered trademarks for class 31. | factual | Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) |
Criminal Detention Database (2015–2019) | Information on detention conditions in all 28 EU Member States | factual ; bibliographical; fulltext | European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) |
CURIA / InfoCuria | Database of the European Court of Justice and Court of First Instance (since June 1997) | fulltext | European Court of Justice |
CURIA Library | Library catalogue of the Court of Justice of the EU | factual | European Court of Justice |
CVCE | Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur l’Europe : information on the history of European integration with major historical events since 1945: multimedia material (speeches, historical documents, photos, facsimiles, cartoons, sound clips, film recordings, interviews, interactive maps and diagrams, etc.) | fulltext | Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur l’Europe, Luxembourg |
Cybersecurity Higher Education Database | Crowd-sourcing database – populated by academic institutions – listing cybersecurity degrees in EU, EFTA, and other European countries | factual | European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) |
DART-Europe E-theses Portal | Cooperation of research libraries and library consortia to improve global access to European research theses | fulltext | LIBER (Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche), European Working Group of the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD) |
Data and statistics | Data on the drug situation in Europe provided by the Member States | factual | European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) |
Database of labour market practices | The database gathers practices in the field of employment submitted by European countries for the purposes of mutual learning. | factual | European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion |
Database on stability and convergence programmes | The database is based on the annual Stability and Convergence Programmes of the EU-28 Member States (dataset; since 1998). | factual | European Commission |
DEC.NAT | Database containing national case law regarding European Union law from 1959 up to the present day. | bibliographical; fulltext | Association of the Councils of State and Supreme Administrative Jurisdictions of the European Union i.n.pa. |
DocsRoom | Search for the documents published on European Commission websites | Volltext | European Commission |
Document Database | Documents related to EU employment, social affairs and equal opportunities policies (policy documents, reports, studies, speeches and descriptions of EU-funded projects since 2002) | fulltext | European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion |
Document library | Research papers on the labour market and employment (country-specific, thematic, analysis of employment services) | bibliographical; fulltext | European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion |
DORIE | DOcumentation et Recherche sur les questions Institutionnelles Européennes: documents concerning EU institutions and decision-making processes, and various intergovernmental conferences (including the 2002–03 constitutional convention) | fulltext | European Commission |
eAmbrosia | Register of the names of agricultural products and foodstuffs, wine, and spirit drinks that are registered and protected across the EU | factual; fulltext | European Commission, DG Agriculture and Rural Development |
ECB – Legal framework | All ESCB/ECB legal acts sorted by topic and time (since 1992); each legal act presented with corrigenda, repealed legislation, related ECB acts, related adopted Community legislation and other related information, such as press releases. | fulltext | European Central Bank |
ECCRS | European Consumer Complaints Registration System (ECCRS): Consumer complaints database with harmonised EU statistics on consumer complaints and inquiries(discontinued; 2006–2018) | factual | European Commission, DG Justice and Consumers |
eCertis | Online database listing the eligibility criteria and documentary evidence needed in each European Economic Area (EEA) country (Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) for companies to take part in public procurement. | factual | European Commission, DG Internal Market and Services |
ECHI | European Core Health Indicators (ECHI) data tool provides data on European health indicators. Data can be presented in different layouts: line chart, bar chart, map or table. It can be converted into an image or downloaded as a data file. | factual | European Commission, Health and Food Safety (SANTE) |
ECHO online databases | European Emergency Disaster Response Information System (EDRIS) and INFORM (global, open-source risk assessment tool for humanitarian crises and disasters) | factual | European Commission, Humanitarian Aid Office (ECHO) |
ECICS | European Customs Inventory of Chemical Substances | factual | European Commission |
ECLI-Search | European e-Justice Portal: Search for legal decisions/judgments with an assigned ECLI identifier | bibliographical; fulltext | European e-Justice Portal |
Ecolabel Catalogue | List of companies awarded the EU Ecolabel for their products and services (not including food and medicine) | factual | European Commission |
Economic databases | AMECO (annual macro-economic data), Business and consumer surveys, Key indicators for the euro area, Monetary Conditions Index (MCI), EU Klems, Tax and benefits indicators, Pension Reform Database (PENSREF) | factual; fulltext | European Commission |
EDC Database | Database of the European Documentation Centre, University of Mannheim | bibliographical; fulltext | European Documentation Centre, University of Mannheim |
EDRIS | Real time information on ECHO and Member States' contributions to Humanitarian Aid | factual | European Commission, Humanitarian Aid Office (ECHO) |
EEA Data Service | Access to data sets used in EEA periodical reports. The data sets contain aggregated data at national level (15 EU Member States, but in many cases a pan-European coverage of 52 countries). | factual | European Environment Agency, Copenhagen |
EEA-Lex | Database contains proposed EU legal acts with possible EEA relevance, adopted EU acts under consideration for incorporation into the EEA Agreement, and acts that have already been incorporated into the Agreement. | fulltext | European Free Trade Association (EFTA) |
EFRIS | EU Fundamental Rights Information System: Gateway, bringing together data and information from existing human rights databases, and enables viewing and analysis of relevant assessments of fundamental rights in the EU. | factual ; bibliographical; fulltext | European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) |
EFTA Internal Market Scoreboard database | | fulltext | EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) |
EFTA Public document database | | fulltext | EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA) |
EIB | Evaluation Instruments Bank (no longer updated) | factual; fulltext | European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction, Lisbon |
EIB Archive | Historical Archive of the EIB with documents from 1956 to 2015 | bibliographical; fulltext | European Investment Bank (EIB) | European University Institute (EUI) |
EIDSME | Environmental Impact Database for SMEs in the EU: Database which illustrates the environmental impact from small and middlesized enterprises in the European Union (archived website 2015) | factual | European Commission, DG Environment | Statistical Office of the EC (Eurostat) |
EIGE eLibrary | Access to more than 240 000 resources on gender equality in the EU-28: policy documents, books, articles, studies | factual; bibliographical; fulltext | European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) |
EIGE Gender Statistics Database | Gender statistics from all over the European Union (EU) and beyond, at the EU, Member State and European level. | factual | European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) |
EIOPA Database of pension plans and products in the EEA | Resource providing a comprehensive snapshot of the European pensions’ landscape and helps to better understand pension systems in Europe | factual | European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) |
EIOPA Registers | Register of Insurance Undertakings ; Register of Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision ; Register of IORPs Prudential Provisions | factual | European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) |
EJN Registry | | factual; fulltext | European Justicial Network (EJN) |
EMIRE | Online version of “the European Employment and Industrial Relations Glossaries”, which explain the national industrial relations systems of the EU member states through their terminology. These national industrial relations glossaries were compiled between 1991 and 2003. The definitions are still helpful in understanding the different national industrial relations systems but are not updated to reflect recent developments. | fulltext | European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, Dublin |
EPALE Resource Centre | Repository of materials with best practices and reference documents focusing on adult education | bibliographical; fulltext | European Commission, DG Education and Culture |
ERA Databases and Registers | Access to documents for all railway market actors | factual | European Railway Agency (ERA) |
ERADIS | European Railway Agency Database of Interoperability and Safety | fulltext | European Railway Agency (ERA) |
ERATV | European Register of Authorised Types of Vehicles: data on types of vehicle authorised by the Member States pursuant to Article 26 of Directive 2008/57/EC. | factual | European Railway Agency (ERA) |
ERM database on restructuring related legislation | Information on about 370 regulations in the Member States of the EU and Norway. The database covers statutory rules, only and does not include collective agreements or company-level initiatives. | factual | European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound) |
ERM Restructuring events database | The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media in each EU member state (since 2002) | factual | European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound) |
ERM Restructuring support instruments database | Information on about 500 measures in the Member States of the European Union and Norway | factual | European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound) |
ESCO | Classification of skills, competences, occupations and qualifications | factual | European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion |
ESDAC | European Soil Database | factual | European Commission, Joint Research Centre |
ESI Funds | European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIF): Information on financing and expected achievements under the different ESI Funds (2014–2020) | factual | European Commission, DG Regional and urban Policy |
ESMA databases and registers | List to all ESMA databases and registers | factual | European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) |
ESMA Registers portal | Information concerning the European regulatory framework for investment firms and credit institutions. | factual | European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) |
ESO | European Sources Online database and information service: information on the institutions and activities of the E U, the countries, regions and other international organisations of Europe | faktisch; Volltext | European Sources Online, Cardiff University |
Espacenet | Free access to information about inventions and technical developments from 1782 to today. | factual; fulltext | European Patent Office (EPO), Munich |
ETER | The European Tertiary Education Register (ETER) is a database of higher education institutions (HEIs) in Europe, currently including 36 countries and 2,673 HEIs; 29 countries have provided a full set of data for 2,250 HEIs. ETER presents comparable information under headings such as numbers of staff and students, subject domains covered, research activity and expenditures. | factual | JOANNEUM RESEARCH Forschungsgesellschaft mbH, Graz | European Commission, DG for Education and Culture |
ETIP databases | Database for Biofuels and Bioenergy: reports, stakeholder information, deployment measures and associated topics, production facilities etc. | bibliographical; fulltext | European Technology and Innovation Platform Bioenergy (ETIP Bioenergy) |
EU Aid Explorer | The web tool provides easy access to data on development and humanitarian aid around the world. Maps and graphs are used to visualise which donor is active where, which sectors and countries receive how much assistance and how funding changes over time. | factual | European Commission Joint Research Centre | European Commission, Humanitarian Aid Office (ECHO) |
EU Clinical Trials Register | Information on interventional clinical trials on medicines conducted in the European Union (EU), or the European Economic Area (EEA) which started after 1 May 2004 | factual ; bibliographical; fulltext | European Medicines Agency (EMA) |
EU KLEMS | Access to data on measures of economic growth, productivity, employment creation, capital formation and technological change at the industry level for all European Union member states ( until 2018) | factual | Groningen Growth and Development Centre, with support of the European Commission |
EU KLEMS Release 2019 | Database on measures of economic growth, productivity, employment, capital formation, and technological change at the industry level for all European Union member states, Japan, and the US. | factual | Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw), financed by European Commission, DG Economic and Financial Affairs |
EU Law and publications | Single access point to all the publications, EU law and data managed by the Publications Office | bibliographical; fulltext | Publications Office, Luxembourg |
EU Open Data Portal | Single point of access to open data from EU institutions, agencies and other bodies | factual | Publications Office, Luxembourg |
EU Pesticides Database | This database is made to consult the Maximum Residue Level (MRLs) set in the Annexes to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 and information about active substances. | factual; fulltext | European Commission |
EU Publications | Formerly “EU Bookshop”: Online library of publications from the institutions and other bodies of the European Union | factual; fulltext | Publications Office, Luxembourg |
EU Register of nutrition and health claims | | factual | European Commission, DG Health and Food Safety |
EU Web Archive | Web archive for the EU institutions: content and design of websites as it was at a given point in time | factual; fulltext | Publications Office, Luxembourg |
EU Whoiswho (ex IDEA) | Interinstitutional directory of EU institutions | factual | Publications Office, Luxembourg |
EUAA publications database | Literature database: publications with particular attention to asylum-related migration (studies, such as academic research, policy or position papers, briefs, and research reports) | factual | European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) |
EudraVigilance | European database of suspected adverse drug reaction reports | factual | European Medicine Agency (EMA) |
EUIPO Databases | Databases (TmClass, TmView; DesignClass, DesignView) of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO): Information about trade marks, designs, owners, representatives and bulletins; EUIPO decisions, judgments of the General Court, Court of Justice and national courts | factual; fulltext | European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) |
EUMOFA | European Market Observatory for fisheries and aquaculture (EUMOFA): Data from different sources, at European Union level and from different countries. The core part of the database relies on official statistics, complemented with data from private providers. | factual | European Commission; European Market Observatory for fisheries and aquaculture (EUMOFA) |
EUR-Lex | Access to Eropean Union Law | fulltext | Publications Office, Luxembourg |
EURAXESS | Jobs Search: EURAXESS lists thousands of vacancies and fellowships from more than 40 European countries and other regions in the world. | factual | European Commission |
EURES | The European Job Mobility Portal: information on jobs and learning opportunities in Europe | factual | European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion |
Euro Area Real-Time Database (RTDB) | Research database with experimental dataset constructed to provide historical vintages of data published in the Economic Bulletin and previously in the Monthly Bulletin (since January 2001). It is updated semi-annually, at the beginning of January and July. | factual | European Central Bank |
Eurobarometer | Eurobarometer since 1974 | factual; fulltext | European Commission |
EuroCases | Collection of national and European case law linked to International and EU law (not free of charge, but free limited access after registration) | factual; fulltext | APIS, Sofia |
EURodesk opportunities hub | Information on European programmes for learning, volunteering, internships, participating, grants | factual | EURODESK netwerk, Brussels |
European Business Registers (EBR) | According to directive 2012/17/EU (interconnection of central, commercial and companies registers), the European e-Justice Portal will serve as the European electronic access point for business register information. Until the transposition of the Directive, the EBR is the only network of business registers that operates at European level. Currently, the business registers of 17 Member States of the EU and five other European countries or crown dependencies take part in the EBR network. | factual | European Commission, DG Justice and Consumers |
European Citizen’s Initiative Register | Portal with search for open and archived initiatives | factual | European Commission |
European Industrial Emissions Portal | Data from EU Member States, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, Serbia, Switzerland and the United Kingdom | factual | European Environment Agency, Copenhagen |
European Patent Register | Source of publicly available procedural information on European patent applications as they pass through each stage of the granting process. | factual; fulltext | European Patent Office (EPO), Munich |
EUROPEANA | Digital collection of images, texts, sounds and videos from museums, libraries and archives. | factual; fulltext | Europeana.eu, National Library, The Hague |
EUROSTAT Data Browser | Successor to the original Eurostat Database: Statistical tables (time series) on various subject areas. | factual | European Commission, Statistical Office of the EU (Eurostat) |
EuroTermBank | Consolidate European terminology: Online terminology bank for languages of the European Union and Icelandic, interlinked to other terminology banks and resources. The EuroTermBank enables exchange of terminology data with existing national and EU terminology databases | factual | Terminology for Europe network |
EurWORK case studies databases | The European Observatory of Working Life case studies databases on: Attractive workplace for all; Ageing workforce; Workers with care responsibilities | fulltext | European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound) |
Evidence database | Information on latest evidence on drug-related interventions | factual | European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), Lisbon |
FADN | Farm Accountancy Data Network (FADN) is an instrument for evaluating the income of agricultural holdings and the impacts of the Common Agricultural Policy. | factual; fulltext | European Commission |
Financial Transparency System (FTS) | Information on beneficiaries of funding from the EU budget paid by the Commission directly (since 2007), and beneficiaries of the European Development Fund (since 2010) | factual | European Commission, DG Budget |
Find-eR | European's Commission Library catalogue and online resources | bibliographical; fulltext | European Commission |
Fleet Register (FLEET) | Tool to implement and monitor the Common Fisheries Policy; access to all the fishing vessels flying the flag of a Member State | factual | European Commission, DG Maritime Angelegenheiten und Fischerei |
FRA Case law | The database gives a compilation of European Court of Justice (ECJ) case law with a direct reference to the Fundamental Rights Charter and a selection of national leading case law from all EU member states with direct references to the Fundamental Rights Charter is planned. | factual | European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) |
GIview | Geographical Indications across the European Union and beyond | factual | European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) |
GlossaryLinks | Glossary search tool with a database of almost 2500 glossaries | factual | European Parliament, Terminology Coordination |
GovLit | Bibliographic information about publicationson EU governance from a variety of sources, including the Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), the International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS), Google Scholar, and the British Library (1957-2007); developed under the framework of CONNEX: a Network of Excellence financially supported by the European Union's 6th Framework Programme | bibliographical; fulltext | Mannheimer Zentrum für Europäische Sozialforschung, Mannheim |
Harmonised Database | The Database contains more than 70 000 terms from which our users can select the goods and services for which they seek protection in their trade mark applications. | factual | European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) |
Health and Food Audit report database | | factual; fulltext | European Commission, DG Health and Food |
Historical Archive – CASE | Central Archives Search Engine (CASE): Suchmaschine des Zentralarchivs mit Zugang zu Beschreibungen der Archivalien | biobliographical | Council of the European Union |
Historical Archive – EIB | The historical archives of the EIB are regularly transferred to the Historical Archives of the European Union | bibliographical; fulltext | European Investmant Bank |
Historical Archive – EP | Material on the Parliament’s legislative and political activity from 1952 until 2009 | biobliographical | European Parliament |
Historical Archive – European Ombudsman | Background information on the process that led to the creation and establishment of the European Ombudsman (since 1992). | fulltext | European Ombudsman |
Historical Archives of EU | European Historical Archives database (Florence) ; former EURHISTAR | bibliographical | European University Institute, Florence |
IATE | Multilingual terminology database (Inter-Active Terminology for Europe) | factual | European Commission |
IDB | European Injury Data Base (IDB) is a data source that contains standardised cross-national information on the external causes of injuries treated in selected emergency departments (EDs) in the EU. | factual | European Commission, DG Health and Food Safety (SANTE) |
InforEuro | Monthly accounting rate of the euro | factual | European Commission, DG Budget |
InfoRM | Tool for understanding the risk of humanitarian crises with country risk profiles for 191 countries | factual | Inter-Agency Standing Committee Reference Group on Risk, Early Warning and Preparedness; European Commission |
Infringements of EU law | Commission decisions in the context of infringement proceedings (since 2002) | factual | European Commission, Secretariat-General |
Insolvency Register (interconnected) | The register allows to search for insolvent entities, either natural or legal persons, within the EU. This service is provided by the European Commission in cooperation with the participating Member States: Germany, Estonia, Netherlands, Romania, Slovenia. | factual | European Commission, DG Justice and Consumers |
Interinstitutional register of delegated acts | Access to the various steps in the preparation, adoption, scrutiny and publication of delegated acts (to supplement or amend existing legislation). | fulltext | European Commission |
IPEX | Platform for the electronic exchange of EU-related information between parliaments in the European Union. Parliamentary documents, which are uploaded individually
by each national parliament, are the main building blocks of the IPEX database. These documents are organised according to the specific EU document which they relate to (COM, SEC since 2006). | fulltext | European Union |
IRIS Merlin | Database on legal information relevant to the audiovisual sektor in Europe | factual; fulltext | European Audiovisual Observatory, Straßburg |
Joinup | Collaborative platform created by the European Commission and funded by the European Union via the Interoperability solutions for public administrations, businesses and citizens (ISA2) Programme to help e-Government professionals share their experience with each other. | bibliographical; fulltext | European Commission, DG Informatics (DIGIT) | European Commission, DG Communications Networks, Content & Technology |
JRC Data Catalogue | Open access to JRC data: 106 collections to datasets of 10 different science areas | factual | European Commission, Joint Research Centre |
JRC Scientific tools & databases | Free access to databases and scientific tools | factual; fulltext | European Commission, Joint Research Centre |
JURE | The JURE (Jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters) collection contains relevant judgments delivered by courts in contracting states (EU Member States and if applicable Iceland, Norway and Switzerland) and the EU Court of Justice. | factual; fulltext | European Commission |
JuriFast | Fast information system for case law | bibliographical; fulltext | Association of the Councils of State and Supreme Administrative Jurisdictions of the European Union i.n.pa. |
KCMD Data Catalogue | The Knowledge Centre on Migration and Demography (KCMD) Data Catalogue is a table of data sources relevant to Migration and Demography policies. Each data source is listed with its summary description, the link to its web site and other metadata. The catalogue will include official EU and international statistics, as well as important data sets at Member State level. | factual | European Commission |
KEEP projects database | Knowledge and Expertise in European Programmes (KEEP): aggregated information regarding projects and beneficiaries of European Union programmes dedicated to cross-border, transnational and interregional cooperation in Europe (INTERREG, IPA – Instrument for Pre-Accession and ENPI -European Neighbouring and Partnership Instrument). The database covers the 2000–2006, 2007–2013 and the 2014–2020 period. | factual | INTERACT Programme, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF); European Commission, DG Regional Policy |
Labour market practices | Database of national practices on European employment policies and measures | factual | European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion |
LABREF | LABREF (Labour Market Reforms Database) collects annual information on enacted policy measures likely to have an impact on labour market performance | factual | European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion |
Leader LAG | European Database of Local Action Groups (contact details, description of their territory, development strategy and cooperation) | factual | European Commission, DG Agriculture and Rural Development |
Leader Partner Search | European Database of Approved Transnational Cooperation Projects | factual | European Commission, DG Agriculture and Rural Development |
Leader Projects & Practice database | Common tool for disseminating selected examples on the implementation of the Leader+ initiative within the EU. | factual | European Commission, DG Agriculture and Rural Development |
Legislative procedures (ex PreLex) | Database on inter-institutional procedures: decision-making process between the Commission and the other institutions | factual; fulltext | Publications Office, Luxembourg |
Library online catalogue EESC InfoSearch | Online catalogue and search tool of the EESC Information Centre | bibliographical; fulltext | European Economic and Social Committee |
Library online catalogue Eureka | Gateway to the information resources and knowledge base of the Council libraries | bibliographical; fulltext | Council of the European Union |
Library online catalogue GOORFY | Library's online discovery tool, Good Reading for You (GOORFY) | bibliographical; fulltext | European Committee of the Regions |
LIFE Projects Database | Information on more than 600 LIFE-projects (since 1992) | factual | European Commission |
LMP | Labour market policies (LMP) database: statistical information on labour market interventions which are defined as 'public interventions in the labour market aimed at reaching an efficient functioning and correcting disequilibria'. | factual | European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion |
LUMIERE | Database on admission of films released in Europe | faktual | European Audiovisual Observatory and MEDIA Programme |
MAVISE | Database of TV companies and TV channels in the E | factual | European Commission | Council of Europe, European Audiovisual Observatory, Straßbourg |
MEDIA Film Database | List of films supported by the MEDIA Programme and compiled by Oficina Europa Creativa Desk, MEDIA Catalunya | factual | Oficina Europa Creativa Desk – MEDIA Catalunya; European Commission |
MIRIS | Minority Rights Information System | fulltext | European Academy (EURAC), Bozen/Bolzano |
MISSOC Database | Information on social protection in 32 countries, structured into 12 main chapters (tables): financing, healthcare, sickness, maternity/paternity, invalidity, old age, survivors, accidents at work and occupational diseases, family, unemployment, guaranteed minimum resources and long-term care. | fulltext | MISSOC Secretariat: managed by LISER and Applica under contract to the European Commission |
N-Lex | A common gateway to national law [database under construction] | fulltext | Publications Office, Luxembourg |
Nando IS | New Approach Notified and Designated Organisations Information System: European notified bodies as well as third country bodies designated under formal agreements responsible for carrying out the conformity assessment procedures referred to in the applicable New Approach directives. | factual | European Commission, DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (GROW) |
National Education Systems | Former Eurypedia: descriptions of education systems in 37 countries participating in the EU's Lifelong Learning Programme (EU Member States, Candidate Countries, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland) | fulltext | European Commission, EACEA National Policies Platform, Eurydice |
National Parliaments opinions (NPO) | Opinions given by national Parliaments on Commission proposals and consultation papers as well as the response of the Commission to these opinions (since 2008) | fulltext | European Commission, Secretariat-General |
OEIL | Legislative Observatory: Planning and monitoring of interinstitutional legislative procedures | biobliographical | European Parliament |
OPac | Online catalogue of the Publications Office | bibliographical; fulltext | Publications Office, Luxembourg |
Open Research Europe | Open access platform for the publication of research stemming from Horizon 2020 funding | fulltext | European Commission |
OpenAIRE | OpenAIRE’s mission is closely linked to the mission of the European Commission: to provide unlimited, barrier free, open access to research outputs financed by public funding in Europe. OpenAIRE has grown through a series of project phases funded by the European Commission: from the Digital Repository Infrastructure Vision for European Research (DRIVER) projects to link Europe’s repository infrastructure, to the first OpenAIRE project aimed to assist the EC in implementing its initial pilot for Open Access (OA) to publications. | fulltext | OpenAIRE,network of Open Access repositories, archives and journals | European Commission |
OpenGrey | System for information on grey literature in Europe, covering science, technology, biomedical science, economics, social science and humanities including (bibliographical references, abstracts and partly fulltexts); document types: technical or research reports, doctoral dissertations, conference papers, official publications etc. | bibliographical; fulltext | Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique (INIST-CNRS), Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy/Frankreich |
Oral History | The oral history holdings of the Archives comprise 595 interviews, divided among six distinct programmes: Voices on Europe, the European Commission 1958-1973, the European Commission 1973-1986, Europe in Space, EUI Interviews, and Jean Monnet – Statesman of Interdependence. | fulltext | Historical Archives of the European Union |
ORBIS | Open Repository Base on International Strategic Studies (library of prospective studies) | fulltext | European Strategy and Policy Analysis System (ESPAS), a unique inter-institutional project of European Commission, European Parliament, Secretariat General of the Council of the European Union and the European External Action Service |
Ordinary legislative procedure | Ordinary legislative procedure provided for by Article 294 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU (Former CODEC database for codecision procedure, Art. 251 of the Treaty) | bibliographical; fulltext | Council of the European Union |
PE Reports | Reports of the European Parlament (since 1996) | fulltext | European Parliament |
PENSREF | Pension Reform Database: information on pension systems in the EU Member States | fulltext | European Commission |
Plant variety database | Database of registered plant varieties offers a search tool for all the agricultural and vegetable plant varieties whose seed can be marketed throughout the European Union. | factual | European Commission, DG Health and Food Safety (SANTE) |
PRADO | Public Register of Authentic Identity and Travel Documents Online | factual | Council of the European Union |
Press releases | Press releases database of the European Economic and Social Committee (since 1997) | fulltext | European Economic and Social Committee |
Press releases | Press releases database of the European Investment Bank (since 1997) | fulltext | European Investment Bank |
Press releases | Press releases database of the European Central Bank (since 1997) | fulltext | European Central Bank |
Press releases | Press releases databases of the EU Institutions | fulltext | European Union |
Press releases and statements | Press releases database of the Council of the European Union and the European Council (since November 2009) | fulltext | Council of the European Union |
Press releases database (ex RAPID) | Press releases database: Daily press information service about the EU, speeches, declarations etc. | fulltext | European Commission |
QUOTA | Tariff quota consultation | factual | European Commission, DG Taxation and Customs Union |
RAN Collection database | Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN); Collection of approaches, lessons learned and practices presents a set of eight practitioners’ approaches in the field of prevention of radicalisation, each of them illustrated by a number of selected practices and projects. | factual | European Commission, DG Migration and Home Affairs, Radicalisation Awareness Network (RAN) |
RASFF Portal | The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) was created in 1979 to share information efficiently between its members (EU-28 national food safety authorities, Commission, EFSA, ESA, Norway, Liechtenstein, Iceland and Switzerland). The database gives public access to summary information about the most recently transmitted RASFF notifications as well as the ability to search for information on any notification issued in the past. | factual | European Commission |
RDD | Reference Document Database: access to national rules applied for the authorisation of railway vehicles, their equivalence and the National Legal Frameworks applied in the Member States of the European Union plus Norway and Switzerland | factual | European Railway Agency (ERA) |
RDP Projects Database | This database demonstrates how the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) is being used in practice, by rural ‘entrepreneurs’ throughout the EU (archived: July 2014). | factual | European Network for Rural Development (ENRD) |
REAP | Retailers' Environmental Action Programme (REAP) database contains examples of sustainability commitments made by members of the Retail Forum (updated annually by the retailers). The commitments are divided into three broad categories depending on the objective to be achieved: What we sell, How we sell, and Communication. | factual | European Commission, DG Environment |
Register of Comitology | Documents since 1st of January 2003: agendas of committee meetings, draft implementing measures, summary records of committee meetings, voting results of opinions delivered by a committee | fulltext | European Commission |
Register of documents | e-EEAS Register: Access to documents of the European External Action Service | fulltext | European External Action Service (EEAS) |
Register of documents | Access to documents of the Committee of the Regions | fulltext | European Committee of the Regions |
Register of documents | Access to documents of Community Plant Variety Office | fulltext | Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) |
Register of documents | Access to documents of Council of the European Union | fulltext | Council of the European Union |
Register of documents | COM, C and SEC documents and other categories such as the agendas and minutes of Commission meetings | fulltext | European Commission |
Register of documents | Access to documents of the European Economic and Social Committee | fulltext | European Economic and Social Committee |
Register of documents | Access to documents of the European Parliament | fulltext | European Parliament |
Register of documents | Access to documents of the Data Protection Officer | fulltext | Data Protection Officer |
Register of documents | Access to documents of the European Environmental Agency | bibliographical; fulltext | European Environmental Agency |
Register of expert groups | Overview of the advisory bodies that assist the Commission and its services in preparing legislative proposals and policy initiatives | factual | European Commission |
Register of the European Citizens' Initiative | Portal with search of current and previous initiatives | faktisch | European Commission |
Register of Transparency | Information on interest representatives (lobbyists) who engage with European institutions with a view to influencing policy formation and the decision-making process. [Video] | factual | European Commission | European Parliament |
Regulated professions | Information on regulated professions in all EU countries, EEA countries and Switzerland; statistics on professionals moving abroad and on temporary mobility etc. | factual | European Commission, DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (GROW) |
RES LEGAL Europe | Renewable energy policy database (EU Member States, the EFTA Countries and the Members of the Energy Community): information on energy sectors electricity, heating & cooling and transport. | factual; bibliographical; fulltext | European Commission, DG Energy |
ROD | The Reporting Obligations Database (ROD) contains records describing environmental reporting obligations that countries have towards international organisations. | factual | European Environment Agency, Copenhagen |
SEDIA Portal | Single Electronic Data Interchange Area (SEDIA): Entry point for EU funding programmes and tenders | factual | European Commission |
Self- and Co-Regulation Database | In 2005, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) and the European Commission decided to gather operational knowledge on EU self- and co-regulation. The database maps initiatives with an EU dimension (i.e. involving more than one Member State) since 2006. Most of these are linked to the Single Market. | factual | European Economic and Social Committee |
SIGL | Système Intégré de Gestion de Licenses: information on prior surveillance statistics and quota levels for imports of steel, aluminium and wood products applied in the European Union. | factual | European Commission |
SIMAP | The SIMAP portal provides access to the most important information about public procurement in Europe. | factual | European Commission |
Small Business Act – Database of good practices | Database contains activities by public authorities in EU Member States, recognised as good practices to improve the business environment of small and medium-sized enterprises (SME). | factual | European Commission, DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (GROW) |
Social dialogue | Social dialogue texts database | bibliographical; fulltext | European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion |
Species+ | Information on all species that are listed in the Appendices of CITES and CMS, as well as other CMS Family listings and species included in the Annexes to the EU Wildlife Trade Regulations | factual; fulltext | World Conservation Monitoring Centre (United Kingdom) |
Speech Repository | Hundreds of specially selected videos of real-life speeches and tailor-made pedagogical material. | factual | European Commission, DG Interpretation |
State aid register of EFTA States | State aid rules in the EEA Agreement are broadly equivalent to the state aid rules in the EC Treaty and which apply across the EU. The state aid register gives access to all the decisions since 1994 taken by EFTA Surveillance Authority (ESA). | fulltext | EFTA Surveillance Authority |
Statewatch | State und civil rights in the UK and Europe | fulltext | Statewatch, London |
Summaries of EU legislation | Information on the main aspects of the European legislation, policies and activities. These Summaries cover 32 topics corresponding to the activities of the EU. | fulltext | Publications Office, Luxembourg |
TAIEX Events | Database with data on types of events, thematic areas of focus, results and follow up actions | factual; fulltext | European Commission, DG Enlargement, Technical Assistance Information Exchange Office |
TAIEX Jurisvista | Historical judgments of the ECJ and CFI in beneficiary country languages | fulltext | European Commission, DG Enlargement, Technical Assistance Information Exchange Office |
TAIEX LAD | TAIEX Law Approximation Database provides a global overview of the legislative progress of candidate countries in the process of approximation of national legislation to the EU acquis communautaire. | factual; fulltext | European Commission, DG Enlargement, Technical Assistance Information Exchange Office |
Taxation and Customs | Access to different databases: Taxation: SEED (System for Exchange of Excise Data), Taxes in Europe, TIC (Taxation Information and Communication), TIN (Tax Identification Numbers), VIES (VAT Information Exchange System); Customs: AEO (Authorised Economic Operator), Customs offices, EBTI (European Binding Tariff Information), ECICS (European Customs Inventory of Chemical Substances), EORI (Economic Operator Identification and Registration number), Export MRN follow-up, QUOTA (Tariff quotas and ceilings), Surveillance, Suspensions (Autonomous Tariff Suspensions), TARIC (Integrated Community Tariff), TRANSIT (Movement Reference Number), SAMANCTA | factual | European Commission, DG Taxation and Customs Union |
Taxes and Benefits | The database is used to examine the likely impacts of tax policies on economic growth and employment. The database covers all EU Member States with annual data going back to the year 2001. | factual | European Commission |
TED | Tenders Electronic Daily: On-line version of the ‘Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union’, dedicated to European public procurement. | fulltext | Publications Office, Luxembourg |
Tools and databases | More than 20 databases and tools for the in the field of internal market, industry, entrepreneurship and SME | factual; fulltext | European Commission, DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs |
Transnational company agreements | The database contains all transnational company agreements and texts identified and catalogued by the ILO and the European Commission. It contains European and international agreements, as well as sheets with details on every company and agreement. | factual; fulltext | European Commission, DG Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion |
U-Multirank | U-Multirank is a new multi-dimensional, user-driven approach to international ranking of higher education institutions. The dimensions it includes are teaching and learning, research, knowledge transfer, international orientation and regional engagement. | factual | EU seed funding | Consortium of Center for Higher Education Policy Studies (CHEPS)/Netherlands |Centre for Higher Education (CHE)/Germany |
Urban Centre Database GHS-UCDB R2019A | The Urban Centre Database GHS-UCDB R2019A describes more than 10.000 urban centres identified by the application of the “Degree of Urbanization” model to the GHSL baseline data. | factual | European Commission, Joint Research Centre and DG for Regional Development |
Urbis | Unified Repository Base on Implementation Studies: reports from relevant actors relating to the initiatives of the Commission Work Programme; offers EP Members insight to other levels of decision involved before they start amending the Commission legislative proposals (since 2014) | fulltext | European Parliament |
VET databases | Publication databases on vocational education and training | bibliographical; fulltext | European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, Thessaloniki |
VIES | VAT Information Exchange System (VAT number validation) | factual | European Commission |