Kreis Euskirchen

The Kreisverwaltung Euskirchen is a municipal authority in the far southwest of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is committed to providing a variety of services for the citizens of the region.

• Administrative Services: The Kreisverwaltung offers comprehensive administrative services, including the registration office, driver's license office, and the foreigner's office. These services are largely available online to improve citizen service[2].
• Education and Qualification: In collaboration with the Vocational Training Center Euskirchen, the qualification of the population is promoted to support the structural change in the region[1].
• Sustainability and Innovation: The Kreis Euskirchen promotes sustainable corporate governance and innovation through initiatives such as the Ideas Factory, which supports companies in increasing their innovation capacity and digital maturity[3].

The main mission of the Kreisverwaltung is to be a modern and customer-oriented administration that meets the needs of the citizens. It values transparency, efficiency, and the promotion of sustainable developments in the region.

A central goal is the development of the district into a model region for sustainable economy. By 2026, there should be at least one hundred sustainable companies in the district area. The Ideas Factory provides support for the introduction of sustainability reporting and promotes the exchange between established and young companies[3].

Additionally, the Kreis Euskirchen is committed to flood protection by creating heavy rain hazard maps to minimize risks for the population and improve preparedness[4].

The Kreisverwaltung Euskirchen strives to create a balanced balance between economic development and environmental protection to preserve the attractiveness of the region for future generations.