Climate Action & Water Funding Opportunities Horizon 2020

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1 Climate Action & Water Funding Opportunities Horizon December 2016 John Heynen, Corinne van Voorden Netherlands Enterprise Agency

2 Horizon 2020 An EU programme for research and innovation Horizon

3 Horizon 2020 Why participate? Strengthening the international network Exploring new markets Access to international knowledge and expertise Attracting and retaining researchers Funding 3

4 Horizon 2020 LIFE - Interreg H2020: Knowledge Institutes, Universities; Companies, SME; Authorities EU funded, Research, demonstration (upto 100% funding) LIFE Authorities Companies, SME, almost no knowledge Institutes EU funded, demonstration (60% funding), single applicant is possible. Interreg Lead non-profit, NGOs, regions, authorities, knowledge Institutes, Companies Funding via Member States; Investments, Demonstration. Multiple partners State Aid Rules apply! 4

5 HORIZON 2020 INNOVATION OPPORTUNITIES CLIMATE & WATER 1. Excellent Science European Research Council Future and Emerging Technologies Marie Curie actions Research infrastructures 2. Industrial Leadership Enabling and industrial technologies ICT, nanotechnologies, materials, biotechnology, manufacturing, space Access to risk finance Innovation in SMEs 3. Societal Challenges 1. Health, demographic change and wellbeing 2. Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research & the bioeconomy 3. Secure, clean and efficient energy 4. Smart, green and integrated transport 5. Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials 6. Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies 7. Secure Societies 8. Cross Cutting Activities

Pillar 3: Societal Challenges SC 1: Health, demographic change and wellbeing SC 2: Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine and maritime and inland research & the bioeconomy SC 3:

6 Pillar 3: Societal Challenges SC 1: Health, demographic change and wellbeing SC 2: Food security, sustainable agriculture and forestry, marine and maritime and inland research & the bioeconomy SC 3: Secure, clean and efficient energy SC 4: Smart, green and integrated transport SC 5: Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials SC 6: Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies SC 7: Secure societies 6,8 bln 3,5 bln 5,4 bln 5,8 bln 2,8 bln 1,2 bln 1,5 bln * budget

7 Structure Horizon 2020 Horizon pillars > Societal Challenges (pillar 3) Workprogramme (per 2 years) > Societal Challenge 5 Call > Climate Services Topic (+/- 10 topics per call) > SC Exploiting the added value of climate services 7

8 Type of actions Type of actions Number of partners Funding Research and innovation action (research en mogelijk demonstratie) 3 100% Innovation action (demonstratie, pilot, marktreplicatie) 3 70% (non-profit 100%) SME instrument 1 70% Fast track to innovation % Coordination and Support Action 1 (mostly more) 100% In addition individual fellowships, co-financing (PCP, PPI, ERA- NET), and prizes 8

9 Type of actions Research and innovation actions - To establish new knowledge and/or to explore the feasibility of a new or improved technology, product, process, service or solution - May include basic and applied research, technology development and integration, testing and validation on a small-scale prototype in a laboratory or simulated environment Innovation actions - To design new, altered or improved products, processess or services - May include prototyping, testing, demonstrating, piloting, large-scale product validation and market replication Coordination and Support Action - An action consisting primarily of accompanying measures such as standardisation, dissemination, awareness raising and communication, networking, coordination or support services, policy dialogues and mutual learning exercises and studies, including design studies for new infrastructure and may also include complementary activities of networking and coordination between programmes in different countries. 9

10 Timeline from idea till project (RIA and IA) Define strategy rientation Horizon Consortium builing Proposal writing Waiting Contract preparation Performing project Impact 6 mth 3-6 mth <5 mnd <3 mnd mnd 10

11 Examples of succesfull projects

Water-1a-2014 Bringing coastal subsurface water solutions to the market (SUBSOL) Innovation Action Prevention of salinization of groundwater sources Freshkeeper: pumping up freshwater and

12 Water-1a-2014 Bringing coastal subsurface water solutions to the market (SUBSOL) Innovation Action Prevention of salinization of groundwater sources Freshkeeper: pumping up freshwater and saline water simultanously to keep the fresh brackish water boundery from shifting KWR, Vitens & partners (15 partners, Nl/DE/DK/EL) Worldwide business cases and pilots 4.1 million Euro, 36 months 12

DRS-9c-2015 projects bass_nroll@flickr BRIGAID: Bridging the Gap for Innovations in Disaster

technical and social effectiveness under a standard framework, and provide support to develop

Focused on tools for floods, droughts, and extreme weather. http://brigaid.

on water Framework for urban resilience assessment, managing and planning based in a software tool

13 DRS-9c-2015 projects BRIGAID: Bridging the Gap for Innovations in Disaster Resilience Aims to stocktake innovative adaptive tools in development, validate and improve their technical and social effectiveness under a standard framework, and provide support to develop financial and business plans for market uptake. Focused on tools for floods, droughts, and extreme weather. RESCCUE: Resilience to cope with Climate Change in Urban Areas a multisectorial approach focusing on water Framework for urban resilience assessment, managing and planning based in a software tool integrating different adaptation strategies for the water sector and affected urban services. Involves 3 cities part of the 100Resilient Cities - Rockefeller Foundation Tim J Keegan@flickr

14 Succes rates 2014/2015 Societal Challenge 5: Climate Action, Environment, Resource Efficiency & Raw Materials

15 Positie van Nederland t.o.v. andere landen voor SC5 SC5 (compleet) aantal deelnames budget (M ) Retour% 1 DE ,2 13% 2 ES ,7 13% 3 UK ,7 13% 4 NL ,7 9% 5 IT ,5 8% 6 FR ,1 8% 7 BE ,1 5% 8 SE 69 23,8 4% 9 EL 66 19,0 3% 10 FI 47 18,5 3%

16 Slagingspercentage Nederland (2014/2015) Nederland: 234 van de 376 project voorstellen above threshold (62%). 75 van de 234 voorstellen toegekend (32%) Heel H2020, SC5: 814 van de 2482 project voorstellen above threshold (33%) 252 van de 814 voorstellen toegekend (31%)

17 Verdeling budget type organisaties 40% bedrijfsleven 28% onderzoeksinstellingen 21% onderwijsinstellingen 6% overheid 5% overig

18 Upcoming opportunities

19 Upcoming opportunities Demonstrating innovative nature-based solutions in cities for inclusive urban regeneration (healthier, culturally diverse and greener cities with better living conditions for all); Expected impact: global market, increased awareness of benefits, involvement & empowerment of citizens, enhanced implementation of EU policies Water in the context of the circular economy: Towards the next generation of water systems and services- large scale demonstration projects; region, city or basin level Expected impact; Reduction of water and energy consumption, public involvement, replication of business models, closing investment gap, closing the water cycle Code, working programme, type of project SCC (b) Cross-cutting activities Innovation Action CIRC (b) Cross-cutting activities Innovation Action Deadline/ budget M (> 10 M per project) M (10 M per project)

20 Upcoming opportunities Exploiting the added value of climate services; b) from climate services concepts to piloting and proof-of-concept Expected impact: Added-value for the decision making process, market uptake potential, replicabilitaty of methodological frameworks, better connected enduser community Code, working programme, type of project SC Research and Innovation Action Deadline/ budget M per project

21 Upcoming opportunities Large scale demonstrators on nature-based solutions for hydro-meteorological risk reduction Expected impact: territorial, socio-economic and ecological resilience, mainstreaming of nature based solutions, evidence base, enhanced market demand, disaster risk management, reduced human and financial costs, enhanced implementation of EU policies Code, working programme, type of project SC Innovation Action Deadline/ budget M (>12 per project)

22 How to get started

23 Where to find information: Participant portal The entrance to Horizon 2020 All documents (incl. WP) Electronic submission 23 ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal

24 Find topics 6

25 Wegwijzer Horizon zer%20calls% pdf 7

26 Openstaande calls: calls-proposals

28 How to find partners? 1. Own network 2. EU-database with projects cordis.europa.eu/fp7/projects_en.html 3. Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) 4. New: matching tool NCPs CaRE : Specific for SC5 (climate, environment) 5. European networks (ETPs, EIPs, etc.) 6. Social media (Cordis, LinkedIn) 7. Information days & networking events Brussels 8. Via National Contact Point 11

29 How to get experienced? Meld je aan als expert voor het reviewen van Horizon 2020 project voorstellen 11

30 Support Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl) Questions & answers Information/training/workshops Support with development project proposals/ reviews Reference group ( Klankbordgroep ) Networking/contacts National Contact Points Horizon2020 Societal Challenge 5: John Heynen, john.heynen@rvo.nl, Corinne van Voorden, corinne.vanvoorden@rvo.nl,

31 Thank you! Any questions?

From FP7 to Horizon 2020

From FP7 to Horizon 2020 Jane Watkins UK FP7 NCP Food, Agriculture, Fisheries and Biotechnology Steve Bradley UK FP7 NCP for SMEs Innovation Union A strategic and integrated approach to research & innovation