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Rotterdam, Umea and Glasgow: Generating Exemplar Districts In Sustainable Energy Deployment (Ruggedised)
Date du début: 1 nov. 2016, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2021,
The RUGGEDISED project will create urban spaces powered by secure, affordable and clean energy, smart electro-mobility, smart tools and services. The overall aims are:1. Improving the quality of life of the citizens, by offering the citizens a clean, safe, attractive, inclusive and affordable living environment.2. Reducing the environmental impacts of activities, by achieving a significant reducti ...
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Innovative approaches to turn agricultural waste into ecological and economic assets (NoAW)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2016, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2020,
...ties with direct benefits for both environment, economy and EU consumer. To achieve this goal, the NoAW concept relies on developing holistic life cycle thinking able to support environmentally responsible R&D innovations on agro-waste conversion at different TRLs, in the light of regional and seasonal specificities, not forgetting risks emerging from circular management of agro-wastes (e.g. conta ...
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FOSTERING INDUSTRIAL SYMBIOSIS FOR A SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE INTENSIVE INDUSTRY ACROSS THE EXTENDED CONSTRUCTION VALUE CHAIN (FISSAC)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2015, Date de fin: 29 févr. 2020,
The overall objective of FISSAC project is to develop and demonstrate a new paradigm built on an innovative industrial symbiosis model towards a zero waste approach in the resource intensive industries of the construction value chain, tackling harmonized technological and non technological requirements, leading to material closed-loop processes and moving to a circular economy.A methodology and a ...
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Metal Recovery from Low Grade Ores and Wastes Plus (METGROW PLUS)
Date du début: 1 févr. 2016, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2020,
...etallurgical technologies for unlocking the use of potential domestic raw materials. The METGROW+ consortium has received an EIP RM Commitment status. The consortium is supported by internationally respected research institutes and universities. Many of the partners (9) are members of EIT KIC Raw Materials consortium as well. The value chain and business models for metal recovery from low grade or ...
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Industrial Feather Waste Valorisation for Sustainable KeRatin based MAterials. (KARMA2020)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2017, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2019,
...he European Union (EU-28) in 2014 with an estimated generation of 3.1 million tons feather waste. At present the majority of poultry feathers are converted into low nutritional value animal food or disposed in landfills, causing environmental and health hazards. In this context, the overall objective of KaRMA2020 is the industrial exploitation of such underutilized waste to obtain added value raw ...
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Robust Internal Thermal Insulation of Historic Buildings (RIBuild)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2015, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2019,
RIBuild will strengthen the knowledge on how and under what conditions internal thermal insulation is to be implemented in historic buildings, without compromising their architectural and cultural values, with an acceptable safety level against deterioration and collapse of heavy external wall structures. The general objective of RIBuild is to develop effective, comprehensive decision guidelines t ...
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European Centre for Risk Management and Safe Innovation in Nanomaterials Nanotechnologies (EC4SafeNano)
Date du début: 1 nov. 2016, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2019,
...asurement and control methods. EC4SafeNano will bridge this gap in an efficient and sustainable way by setting up an independent, science-based, managed Centre (hub) linked with several networks (spokes) to act at the interface between research organisations, industry, regulatory bodies, and civil society. The objectives are to: 1) understand the needs of all stakeholders along the innovation valu ...
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Advanced Braking Module with Cyclic Energy Recovery System (CERS) for enhanced reliability and performance of Wave Energy Converters (WaveBoost)
Date du début: 1 nov. 2016, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2019,
...c Energy Recovery System (CERS). While built and tested on the platform of the existing CorPower technology, the CERS braking module can be integrated in many types of Wave Energy Converters (WECs). Especially for point absorbers - undisputedly the WEC type with best prospects for large-scale development - WaveBoost will solve a central reliability challenge, the so-called 'end-stop' problem (exce ...
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Flexible Heat and Power, Connecting heat and power networks by harnessing the complexity in distributed thermal flexibility. (FHP)
Date du début: 1 nov. 2016, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2019,
The annual space heating and cooling energy consumption in Europe is almost 3,500TWh. In 2012, in EU28 the electricity consumption ratio was around the 20% of the total energy consumption, from which 30% was consumed in the residential and 30% in the services sectors. From these proportions, air conditioning represents 17% of the total electricity consumption in the EU27 residential buildings. In ...
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Demonstration of an integrated Renovation approach for Energy Efficiency At the Multi building scale (DREEAM)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2015, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2019,
... management can be integrated cost-effectively, reducing up to an additional 25-35% of Net Energy Demand. Multi-owner complexities and need for tailored system integration make this approach location-specific and hard to replicate. A focus on multi-building, single owner situations seeks the appropriate balance for both high energy demand reduction and high market replication potential. Energy Loa ...
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NeoCel – Novel processes for sustainable cellulose-based materials (NeoCel)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2016, Date de fin: 31 août 2019,
...olutions, advanced dissolution process to maximize cellulose concentration, novel cellulose regeneration chemistry enabling both recovery of process chemicals and increased strength properties of the spun fibre, design for integration of textile fibre production with the pulp mill for minimized environmental impact, increased energy efficiency and reduced chemical consumption through system analys ...
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Environmentally Friendly Fire Suppression System for Cargo using Innovative Green Technology (EFFICIENT)
Date du début: 1 févr. 2016, Date de fin: 31 juil. 2019,
...DP). The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer was designed to reduce the production and consumption of ozone depleting substances in order to reduce their abundance in the atmosphere, and thereby protect the earth’s fragile ozone Layer. Many international organisations like the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) have mandated earliest production and import phaseout ...
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Resource Efficient Food and dRink for the Entire Supply cHain (REFRESH)
Date du début: 1 juil. 2015, Date de fin: 30 juin 2019,
The overall aim of the REFRESH project is to contribute significantly towards the objective of reducing food waste across the EU by 30% by 2025 (which amounts to between 25 to 40 million tonnes of food not being wasted in 2025[1], worth tens of billions of Euros a year) and maximizing the value from unavoidable food waste and packaging materials. To achieve this ambitious goal, we will adopt a sys ...
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Smart INitiative of cities Fully cOmmitted to iNvest In Advanced large-scaled energy solutions (SINFONIA)
Date du début: 1 juin 2014, Date de fin: 31 mai 2019,
...nergy efficiency and CO2 abatement. The model robustness is reinforced by five “early adopter” cities which are full project partners in Cyprus (Pafos), France (La Rochelle), Germany (Rosenheim), Spain (Sevilla) and Sweden (Borås). They use the tested scalability and replication rules to reinforce their impacts on the five future city district refurbishment processes, thus showing that district re ...
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Building energy renovation through timber prefabricated modules (BERTIM)
Date du début: 1 juin 2015, Date de fin: 31 mai 2019,
About 40% of the overall energy consumption in Europe is related to the building sector and represents about 1/3 of Europe’s CO2 emissions. The successful accomplishment of the emission reduction target by 2050, involves the need to increase the rate of retrofitting of the inefficient building stock up to 2.9%. In order to increase the renovation rate, more efficient renovation processes from desi ...
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Demonstration project to prove the techno-economic feasibility of using algae to treat saline wastewater from the food industry. (SALTGAE)
Date du début: 1 juin 2016, Date de fin: 31 mai 2019,
The aim of the project is to implement and demonstrate at large scale the long-term technological and economic feasibility of an innovative, sustainable and efficient solution for the treatment of high salinity wastewater from the F&D industry. Conventional wastewater treatments have proven ineffective for this kind of wastewater, as the bacterial processes typically used for the elimination of or ...
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Assembly of miniaturized PCBs by using low cost hyper-fine solder powders (FineSol)
Date du début: 1 nov. 2015, Date de fin: 30 avr. 2019,
...0.5 million people, sales exceeding €1 trillion and includes 396,000 SMEs. It is a major contributor to EU GDP and its size continues to grow fueled by demand from consumers to many industries. Despite its many positive impacts, the industry also faces some challenges connected with the enormous quantity of raw materials that it needs for sustainability, the huge quantity of Waste Electrical, Elec ...
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Architecture-driven, Multi-concern and Seamless Assurance and Certification of Cyber-Physical Systems (AMASS)
Date du début: 1 avr. 2016, Date de fin: 31 mars 2019,
...compositional development and certification of CPSs.AMASS will create and consolidate a de-facto European-wide assurance and certification open tool platform, ecosystem and self-sustainable community spanning the largest CPS vertical markets. We will start by combining and evolving the OPENCOSS and SafeCer technological solutions towards end-user validated tools, and will enhance and perform furth ...
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Metrics, Models and Foresight for European Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security (SUSFANS)
Date du début: 1 avr. 2015, Date de fin: 31 mars 2019,
...th in the EU can be aligned. The multidisciplinary research agenda of SUSFANS will build the conceptual framework, the evidence base and analytical tools for underpinning EU-wide food policies with respect to their impact on consumer diet and their implications for nutrition and public health, the environment, the competitiveness of the EU agri-food sectors, and global FNS. Based on a conceptual m ...
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EMPOWERING LOCAL PUBLIC AUTHORITIES TO BUILD INTEGRATED SUSTAINABLE ENERGY STRATEGIES (EMPOWERING)
Date du début: 1 févr. 2016, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2019,
EMPOWERING proposal contributes to the shift of 6 EU regions toward low-carbon society by enhancing the capacities of municipalities and regional representatives to shape integrated energy strategies and plans. The project contributes to bridge the gap of skills needed to plan energy measures in the new 2030 framework for Climate and Energy Policy in terms of GHG emission reduction, renewable ener ...
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European Global Transition Network on Eco-Innovation, Green Economy and Sustainable Development (green.eu)
Date du début: 1 févr. 2015, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2019,
In the last two decades the world has experienced several crises. In light of these trends and to more effectively move towards sustainable development, several organisations and international actors have developed the concept of green economy as action-oriented approaches. Priority interventions are aimed at triggering technology adoption, and stimulate behavioural change. In fact, eco-innovation ...
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Trash-2-Cash: Designed high-value products from zero-value waste textiles and fibres via design driven technologies (Trash-2-Cash)
Date du début: 1 juin 2015, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2018,
Within Trash-2-Cash, growing problems with paper fibre waste from the paper industry and textile fibre waste, originating from a continuously increasing textile consumption, will be solved through design-driven innovation. This will be performed by using the wastes to regenerate fibres that will be included into fashion, interior and other products. The cotton production suffers from non-sustainab ...
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Research Infrastructure on Consumer Health and Food Intake using E-science with Linked Data Sharing (RICHFIELDS)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2015, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2018,
RICHFIELDSResearch Infrastructure on Consumer Health and Food Intake using E-science with Linked Data SharingThere is growing interest in consumer health as related to food, behaviour and lifestyle determinants. However, data is fragmented, key information is lacking, and the resulting knowledge gap prohibits policy makers and companies to make effective public health nutrition strategies and refo ...
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Activating Value Chains for EU leadership in FORMulation Manufacturing 4.0 (AceForm4.0)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2016, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2018,
...pply chain management. AceForm4.0 will establish and engage a European-wide Formulation Interest Group, comprising of stakeholders from industry, research institutes and government bodies to identify specific cross-sector challenges, barriers and opportunities. The resulting common European strategy will provide a framework for the rational development of sustainable products and stimulate targete ...
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LIFE-TRIALKYL - An innovative and sustainable continuous process for the development of high quality trimethyl phosphite (LIFE TRIALKYL)
Date du début: 16 juil. 2015, Date de fin: 16 juil. 2018,
... a major strategic sector for the EU. However, chemicals can pose a severe threat to the environment and health. Toxic chemicals represent about 62% of total chemical production in the EU. Several specific phosphorus derivatives are used in a wide range of applications, including pesticides, flame retardants, plastics, childcare products and pharmaceuticals. Although there is no conclusive data on ...
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"REsearch network for forward looking activities and assessment of research and innovation prospects in the fields of Climate, Resource Efficiency and raw mATErials" (RECREATE)
Date du début: 1 juil. 2013, Date de fin: 30 juin 2018,
"RECREATE is a policy support network that will collect strategic and analyse information about medium and long term research and innovation trends and prospects.The aim of RECREATE is to overcome this fragmentation, and to create a clear cut research agenda for the Horizon 2020 priority of climate change, raw materials and resource efficiency using an RTD perspective for a transition management s ...
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Creating links to speed-up innovation in the bio economy (BioLinX)
Date du début: 1 juil. 2015, Date de fin: 30 juin 2018,
...re FP7 and Horizon 2020 biobased projects from all stages of the value chain, form the BioLinX clusters and develop among them brokerage, collaborative innovation and business acceleration dynamics. Specific objectives are: 1. Selecting and scouting more than 60 high potential bio-economy projects,2. Developing a network of key regional bioeconomy clusters (i.e. RIS3 regions or equivalent) coveri ...
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Improved risk evaluation and implementation of resilience concepts to critical infrastructure (IMPROVER)
Date du début: 1 juin 2015, Date de fin: 31 mai 2018,
...rotection against extreme events is expanding and now also encompasses the paradigm of resilience. In addition to strengthening and securing systems; system design objectives are now being set, and response planning is being carried out, to facilitate a fast recovery of infrastructure following a large scale incident. With an interconnected European society, countries and infrastructures are incre ...
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Faster Upcoming Technology Uptake Relevant for the Environment in FOOds Drying (FUTURE-FOOD)
Date du début: 1 mars 2015, Date de fin: 28 févr. 2018,
...res in absence of oxygen. Research and development studies have shown it feasibility of being an ecological and economical alternative to freeze-drying, for products categories vegetables and fruits, specialty ingredients such as proteins and biopolymers. Besides good preservation of a food quality, microbial inactivation occurs in situ which attributes to ensuring food safety. The main objectives ...
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New Energy Efficient Demonstration for Buildings (NEED4B)
Date du début: 1 févr. 2012, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2018,
...w low energy buildings, aiming to a large market uptake. The NEED4B methodology will be validated and refined by a strong demonstration programme, envisaging the construction of 27.000 square meters, spread among five different climatic zones, buildings types and uses.The weighted average of energy consumption in the demo sites, on primary energy, is 43 kWh/m2•year, representing a 65% of reduction ...
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THE MICRO ALGAE BIOREFINERY (D-FACTORY)
Date du début: 1 déc. 2013, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2017,
... Portugal - currently scaled-up to the largest size in the world, 1.100 m3, and open raceways by NBT Israel - 10 ha in operation for + 30 years. Novel harvesting technology will be developed based on spiral plate technology and ultramembrane filtration. Within 36 months we will be ready to showcase a sustainable D-Factory demonstration in Europe. Designs, flowsheets and integrated schemes along wi ...
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Innovative Nanoformulation of Antimicrobial Peptides to Treat Bacterial Infectious Diseases (FORMAMP)
Date du début: 1 déc. 2013, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2017,
...eginning of the last century. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have a huge potential as new therapeutics against infectious diseases as they are less prone to induce resistance due to their fast and non-specific mechanism of action. The aim of FORMAMP is to explore a number of innovative formulation and delivery strategies based on nanotechnology in order to improve the efficiency and stability of AM ...
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Up-Scaled Production of Graphene Reinforced Thermosetting Polymers for Composite, Coating and Adhesive Applications (PolyGraph)
Date du début: 1 nov. 2013, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2017,
...al conductivity and thermal properties; such as fibre-reinforced composite resins, coatings and adhesives.The ultimate aim of PolyGraph is to develop a process in which graphene can be produced and dispersed “in-situ” within thermosetting polymer resins, using relatively inexpensive expanded graphite as a starting material.We propose a staged approach to reach this ambitious goal, starting with pr ...
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Nanometrology Standardization Methods for Magnetic Nanoparticles (NANOMAG)
Date du début: 1 nov. 2013, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2017,
...ne existing analyzing methods and in some cases, to develop new analyzing methods for magnetic nanostructures. Using improved manufacturing technologies we will synthesize magnetic nanoparticles with specific properties that will be analyzed with a multitude of characterization techniques (focusing on both structural as well as magnetic properties) and bring the experimental results together to ob ...
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Professional support to the uptake of bioeconomy RD results towards market, further research and policy for a more competitive European bioeconomy (ProBIO)
Date du début: 1 mars 2015, Date de fin: 31 août 2017,
...e exchange and linkage of different actors along the bioeconomy value chains and making use of synergies through networking.The multi-disciplinary team of the ProBIO consortium is built around highly specialised green innovation consultancies and a European expert group who together have an outstanding track record in promoting the uptake of results from public research. Additional thematic expert ...
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Promotion of Public Procurement of Innovation for Resource Efficiency and Waste Treatment (PPI4Waste)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2015, Date de fin: 30 juin 2017,
PPI4Waste is based on an integrated approach which will permit to define needs, targets, improvement of functional performances, and monitor the complete cycle of preparation activities for PPI process to be implemented in the waste sector, while making know-how on procedures for innovation procurement widely available through the establishment of buyer’s group, making state-of-the-art solutions a ...
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Energy innovative food process for production of high quality frozen foods (COLDmicroWAVE)
Date du début: 1 mai 2015, Date de fin: 30 avr. 2017,
... the research skills of Epameinondas Xanthakis by developing an innovative environmentally sustainable process for blanching and freezing vegetables with improved textural and nutritional quality at SP -Technical Research Institute of Sweden. The study which will be carried out will involve the use of microwave electromagnetic irradiation (MW) for blanching and freezing of vegetables. COLDµWAVE wi ...
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Combined Efficient Large Scale Integrated Urban Systems (CELSIUS)
Date du début: 1 avr. 2013, Date de fin: 31 mars 2017,
... will lead to 20-45 TWh reduction in the use of primary energy p.a.CELSIUS City is well positioned to deliver those targets due a strong partnership of major front running European cities and their respective utilities, and further outstanding innovative organizations, with track records both in creating technically and economically innovative demonstrators, as well as in understanding and overcom ...
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Modelling of dependencies and cascading effects for emergency management in crisis situations (CASCEFF)
Date du début: 1 avr. 2014, Date de fin: 31 mars 2017,
...ng incidents in complex environments can lead to severe cascading effects and quickly become extremely difficult for emergency services to handle. Such incidents can have enormous consequences with respect to life, property and the environment and for both infrastructure and the general public. These consequences can in many situations have both direct and indirect effects, not only in the immedia ...
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A common European approach to the regulatory testing of nanomaterials (NANOREG)
Date du début: 1 mars 2013, Date de fin: 28 févr. 2017,
The innovative and economic potential of Manufactured Nano Materials (MNMs) is threatened by a limited understanding of the related EHS issues. While toxicity data is continuously becoming available, the relevance to regulators is often unclear or unproven. The shrinking time to market of new MNM drives the need for urgent action by regulators. NANoREG is the first FP7 project to deliver the answe ...
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