Climate-KIC: building a movement of climate action t An overview
EIT Climate-KIC is a European knowledge and innovation community working to accelerate the transition to a zero-carbon economy through whole systems transformation EIT Climate-KIC is part of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) and the EIT community. We are one of six KICs acting together as global innovation leaders, delivering world-class solutions to societal challenges.
Systemic We add a innovation new dimension though to knowledge Knowledge integration Triangle Integration Research Research Cities, Regions & NGOs Cities, Regions & NGOs Research & Education Business Business Higher Education Business Higher Education Community Knowledge triangle Knowledge tetrahedron Knowledge quadruple helix
Building a movement of climate action 300+ leading partners > 550m investment attracted to start-ups >2,000 full-time jobs created 17,000 participants in our education activities 1000+ innovative start-ups 2.5bn climate funding leveraged 367 new products and services
Our 2030 Impact Goals match the speed and scale of change needed to meet Paris targets.
6000 Europe is not on track mt CO2 equivalent 4000 2000-20% Europe s climate innovation challenge -40% Projection existing policies Country pledges for 2030 under Paris Agreement TARGET 2 6x 3 Faster than the global average 6-8% Reduction in carbon intensity every year to 2050 and beyond CO2 negative 0 2010 2020 2030 2040-95% 1 by 2050 European target consistent with 1.5 C Paris Agreement goal
2030 Impact Goals and Transformation Pathways Urban Transitions Retrofit & clean decentralised energy Blue-green infrastructure Mobility Sustainable Land Use Climate-smart agriculture Food value chains Sustainable Productions Systems Low-carbon materials Industry transition Climate innovation clusters Ecosystem services, CCS & lowcarbon materials substitution Education Capacity building Entrepreneurship Networked alumni Decision Metrics and Finance Decision metrics Climate-risk information Climate finance
We connect and convene the knowledge and expertise needed to catalyse systemic innovation that helps societies mitigate and adapt to climate change Our activities include: Partnership-driven innovation in a unique community Business incubation and entrepreneurship Open innovation Education and capacity building
Partnership-driven innovation in a unique community Core Partners
We connect and convene the knowledge and expertise needed to catalyse systemic innovation that helps societies mitigate and adapt to climate change Our activities include: Partnership-driven innovation in a unique community Business incubation and entrepreneurship Open innovation Education and capacity building
End-to-end innovation IDEATION Successful innovation starts with a good idea Relevant activities: Climathon, Climate Launchpad, Pathfinder (for partners), Greenhouse (for students) ACCELERATION & DEMONSTRATION Defining and developing a climate product or service Relevant activities: Accelerator, Partner Accelerator, Demonstrator (for partners) SCALING Widely adopted climate innovation Relevant activities: Scaler (for partners) IMPACT knowledge and insights captured to reinforce learning EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Learning for innovation and innovation for learning Capacity-building programmes for students and professionals Relevant activities: Journey, Master Label, Pioneers, Certified Professionals
Climathon Cities 2017 104 Participants 2017 4500 2016 1400 2015 600 Social reach 26 th October 2018 Main stage event will be in ITALY 2015 19 2016 56 2017 33m 2016 16.8m 2015 10m
Climate Launchpad "The world's leading green business ideas competition Participating countries Total: 2606 Number of business ideas submitted 2014 11 2015 28 2016 30 2017 35 Water Management Waste Management Other 15m total funding Funding and revenue Of 728 start-ups enrolled: 111 received external funding 42 Total generated revenue revenue 6,150,000 Sustainable Transport Sustainable Food Renewable Energy 111 start-ups Funded Climate Launchpad start-ups by sector Green Buildings Land Management
EIT Climate-KIC Start-up Accelerator Programme more than 430 more than 1,000 start-ups supported million raised Ideas incubated Capital attracted 2016 121m 2017 149m 2015 68m 2016 8.6m Leverage ratio Spend by CKIC 2017 9.3m 2015 6.9m 2015 220 2016 320 2017 250 2015 10 2017 16 2016 14
We connect and convene the knowledge and expertise needed to catalyse systemic innovation that helps societies mitigate and adapt to climate change Our activities include: Partnership-driven innovation in a unique community Business incubation and entrepreneurship Open innovation Education and capacity building
We connect and convene the knowledge and expertise needed to catalyse systemic innovation that helps societies mitigate and adapt to climate change Our activities include: Partnership-driven innovation in a unique community Business incubation and entrepreneurship Open innovation Education and capacity building
Education is critical to building the emerging capacities needed for a changing world and climate. We empower graduates, professionals and executives with the skills they need to make a positive contribution to the new climate economy, helping them learn to learn.
EIT Climate-KIC Education Programmes # change agents trained 2015 1900 2016 14,270 Labels (MSc, PhD) Journey Summer School # official alumni network 2015 1606 2016 1900 Greenhouse Professional Education Courses Certified Professional: Pilots Phases
Climate-KIC Italy t
Working to connect Innovation across Italy Moises Alvaro Office Manager Angelica Monaco Director Paola Valandro Education Lead Sean Lockie Director Urban Transitions Arianna Cecchi Startup, Innovation Lead Pamela Ragazzi Programme Manager Elisabetta Cremaschi Executive Assistant UT and SPS Lisa Contarini Financial Manager Silvia Doglioni InnoSpace Journey Assistant Annalisa Spalazzi EIT RIS officer, Mediterranean region Marina Kovari Communications
The Italian Branch BOLOGNA
Current Italian Partners plus 8 in the pipeline Core partner
Italy Facts & Figures 24 Partners (2017) 90% > 3,4M Success rate (2017) Project submitted EIT + co-funding (2017) 3 Demonstrator Italian Leadership 75+ Innovative start-ups (since 2010) 12,5M EIT + co-funding (since 2010) Students & Professionals 470+ (since 2010)
OUR DIGITAL FOOTPRINT Our website Areas of focus www.climate-kic.org Our Social Media Facebook: ClimateKICItaly LinkedIn: ClimateKIC Italy Opportunities Twitter: ClimateKICItaly Our email Info-italy@climate-kic.org
Climate-KIC Thank You t Climate-KIC Italy