AgroLink seminar: European opportunities

Flanders Knowledge Center Water
Internationale opportuniteiten voor Vlaanderen
Agrolink – 27 mei 2014
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Ik zoek …
• Europese projectideeën
• Europese projectpartners
• Info over Europese programma’s
Het bos en de bomen
• European Innovation Partnership on Water
• Water Supply and Sanitation Technology Platform
• Aqua Europa
• EWA
• EurAqua
• EWP
• NetwercH2O
European Innovation
Partnership on Water
Objectives
• Facilitate, support and speed up development
and application/deployment of innovative
solutions to water challenges
• Create market opportunities for innovations
The EIP on Water is NO new funding instrument – but:
• Mobilize various existing EU funding mechanisms
• FP7 – call 2013 work programme Environment theme – under
negotiation
• Horizon 2020
• Structural and cohesion funds
• LIFE
• Leverage with National / regional / private funding
8 EIP Priorities
EIP on Water Tools
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Reports
Coordinates
Task Force
Advices
Mandates
Steering Group
Actiegroepen
• 25 actiegroepen - http://www.eip-water.eu/working-groups/action-groups
• Contacteer group leader indien je wil toetreden
• VLAKWA – Industrial Water Re-use and Recycling
BioMath - Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor for Recovery of Energy and Resources
LabMET - Meeting Microbial Electrochemistry for water
Aquafin - Accelerating Resource Recovery from Water Cycle
Inagro – Water & Irrigated agriculture Resilient Europe (WIRE)
??? Large PV Pumping Systems for zero energy irrigation
• To be or not to be?
• Nieuwe call voor nieuwe actiegroepen??
Water Market Place
• http://www.eip-water.eu/
WssTP
A common vision for European Water Innovation
April, 2013
Key facts on WssTP
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European Technology (and Innovation) Platform
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Strives to:
o Improve coordination and collaboration in RTD & Innovation
o Enhance competitiveness of the European Water Sector
o Contribute to solving societal challenges through RTD & Innovation
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Membership-funded ETP
o Legal entity
o Growing organization: From 11 to 107 members from 2008 to 2014
o Openness and transparency: 315 contributing organization, a network of
more than 750 persons.
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Strategic recommendations and working groups: 3 key documents (SRA,
Vision document, Implementation document), many scientific reports sent
to DG Research
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Yearly stakeholders’ event: www.waterintheurbanenvironment.eu
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Originated ACQUEAU, the EUREKA Cluster for water.
WssTP Members – Industry & Utilities
WssTP Members – Academics & Research Centres
Working groups
Aquafin
UGent
Vlakwa, Vito, UGent
Vlakwa, Vito, TNAV
Research projects supported and or isnpired by WssTP
(FP6 & FP7)
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Techneau (drinking water)
AquaFit4Use (industrial water recycling)
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Prepared (adaptation to climate change)
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Trust (sustainable urban water systems)
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ChemWater (membrane for water technologies)
NetSoc (ICT in water)
Saph-Pani (cooperation with India)
Water4Energy (water & energy management in industry)
Demeau (emerging pollutants)
P-Rex (phosphorus recovery from wastewater)
Upcoming event
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http://wsstp.eu/events/water-research-for-agriculture-sustainable-resources-of-water-ineurope/
Qatar
• Kunstmatige aanvulling van grondwater
• Ecologische evaluatie van een effluent lagoon
• FOOD SECURITY PROGRAM To be a leading and sustainable national food system that
secures a safe, healthy and affordable food supply for the people of Qatar.
Israël
Vlaams Nutriënten Platform
Dirk Halet
[email protected]
Business cases
• MoU met Nederland en Duitsland
Charlotte Boeckaert
[email protected]
http://www.vlakwa.be/publicaties/documenten/