Using Interreg South Baltic funds for blue and green growth 14.03.2017 Rostock Alexander Schwock, Contact-Point Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Blue and green growth blue growth addresses the economic potential of the Baltic Sea for growth and jobs across the shores of the South Baltic. green growth underlines the need to pursue the path of economic growth in balance with the environment, in particular by utilising South Baltic s rich natural and cultural heritage in a sustainable and preserving manner.
Which regions are eligible? in Denmark: Regional Municipality of Bornholm and Region Zealand (subregions: Østsjælland, Vestog Sydsjælland); in Germany: districts (Landkreise) of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Nordwestmecklenburg, Rostock, Vorpommern-Rügen, Vorpommern- Greifswald and district-free city (kreisfreie Stadt): Rostock; in Lithuania: counties of Klaipėda, Tauragė and Telšiai; in Poland: subregions of: Miasto Szczecin, Szczeciński, Stargardzki, Koszaliński, Słupski, Starogardzki, Gdański, Trójmiejski and Elbląski; in Sweden: counties of: Kalmar, Blekinge, Skåne and Kronoberg.
Programme specific objectives
State of play after the 3 rd call
ERDF committed after 4th call for proposals Committed before 4th call 24.300.382,26; 31% Committed in 4th call Remaining 10.547.504,02; 14% 43.152.171,72; 55%
Millionen ERDF committed after 4th call for proposals by Specific Objective 25 20 3,83 9,45 7,19 Remaining Committed in 4th call 15 10 5 0 3,20 2,70 0,00 0,24 3,00 0,40 2,49 2,35 4,32 5,41 16,06 7,74 5,60 2,61 1,40 Committed before 4th call
Output indicators Cultural and natural heritage Invested / Delivered Remaining 4th call 350% 300% 250% 200% 150% 100% 50% 0% 23.200 instead of 6.300 (368%) Increase in the expected number of visits to supported sites of cultural and natural heritage and attractions 186k from 325k (57%) Size of pilot investments co-financed by the Programme in blue and green tourism infrastructure and services 194 instead of 75 (259 %) Number of delivered blue and green tourism services, products and tools
Output indicators Green technologies Invested / Delivered 4th call Remaining 280% 240% 200% 160% 120% 80% 40% 0% 1,49 m instead of 1,0 m EUR (149%) Size of pilot investments co-financed by the Programme in the uptake of green technologies 72 instead of 25 (288%) Number of delivered green technology services, products, standards and tools
Output indicators Transport 180% 160% 140% 120% 100% 80% 60% Invested / Delivered 4th call Remaining 40% 20% 0% 2,16 m instead of 1,5 m EUR (144%) Size of pilot investments in transport services co-financed by the Programme 29 instead of 20 (145%) Number of delivered strategies, measures and tools aimed at improving the standard, efficiency, interoperability and/or environmental performance of transport services
Output indicators Blue and Green Skills Invested / Delivered 4th call Remaining 240% 200% 160% 120% 80% 40% 0% 280 instead of 200 (140%) Number of participants in joint local employment initiatives and joint training 312 instead of 300 (104%) Number of participants in joint education and training schemes to support youth employment, educational opportunities and higher and vocational education across borders 8 out of 12 (67%) Number of delivered crossborder schemes (i.e. services, model solutions, tools and programmes) and joint training supporting employment in the blue and green economy of the South Baltic area 190 instead of 100 (190%) Number of stakeholders involved in the implementation of cross-border employment schemes and joint training
Output indicators Cooperation Capacity 180% 160% 140% 120% 100% 80% 60% Invested / Delivered 4th call Remaining 40% 20% 0% 224 instead of 150 (149%) Number of local actors involved in cross-border activities Number of local actors involved in cross-border activities 87 instead of 50 (174%) Number of joint capacity-building initiatives/events Number of joint capacity-building activities / events involving involving local local actors actors
The 5 th call for proposals Open till 20 th of December Priorities: SO 2.1 (sustainable tourism with preferences); SO 2.2 (green technologies); SO 3.1 (sustainable transport); SO 4.1 (skills development with preferences); MC meeting (Bornholm, DK) 24-25 April 2018
The further call planning 6th call for proposals 7 May 22 June 2018 MC meeting in November 2018 7th call for proposals 12 Nov -18 Dec 2018 MC meeting April/May
Support for applicants Consultation with the JS: today For individual consultation and all program related questions please contact Alexander Schwock, Contact Point Interreg South Baltic at +49 3834 550102 or schwock@witeno.de
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