Vision2020: First Climate Cluster Event

Vision2020: First Climate Cluster Event

By Crowdhelix

Date and time

Mon, 9 Nov 2015 14:15 - Tue, 10 Nov 2015 14:30 CET

Location

Hotel Luz

Pintor Oliet 3 12006 Castellón Spain

Description

Vision2020: The Horizon Network will be holding its first Climate Cluster Event on 9-10 November in Castellón, Spain, kindly hosted by Institute for Ceramic Technology (ITC).

The aim of the event will be to share best practice and discuss forthcoming Climate and Environment calls in order to identify common areas of interest and further collaboration opportunities between Vision2020 members.

​In order to prepare for the meeting​, we have the document "topics to be discussed", this form is focused on the topics that will be covered ​at ​the Cluster event​. If you wish to attend the event, please send the "topics to be discussed" form ​to alicia@2020visionnetwork.eu​

The event is open to all organisations interested in the Climate and Environment calls.

Please see the draft programme below.

For any queries about the event please email: alicia@2020visionnetwork.eu.

Draft Agenda

Day 1, 9th November 2015 “Innovation in Climate and Environment: Opportunities in Horizon 2020 Work Programme for 2016-2017”

14:15 - Registration and coffee

14:45

- Welcome address and presentation of the event by ITC representatives

- SC5 2016-2017 WP overview by Manuel Irún (Project Adviser EASME - H2020 Eco-innovation)

- Outlook of 2016 SC5 calls by Lydia Gónzalez (Spanish NCP - CDTI)

- Discussion with invited speakers on 2016 topics and project ideas

17:00 - Bus transfer to ITC facilities for a guided tour

20:00 - Dinner*

*Optional - please note that we will split the bill at the end (around 25€) more information available in brief. Bus transfer from Hotel Luz.

Day 2, 10th November 2015 “Innovation in Climate and Environment: Brokerage event and networking regarding 2016 calls”

08:30

- Welcome address by Vision2020 representative

- Brief presentations from each participant on their areas of interest and expertise

- Coffee break

- Group discussions on ideas for selected climate-related topics

o Water
o Raw Materials
o Circular Economy
o Low carbon Europe
o Nature-based Solutions
o Earth observation
o Climate services
o Cultural Heritage for a sustainable growth

- Final feedback from group discussions and next steps

13:30 - Meeting closes

Travel Information and Hotel Recommendations

Please consult the "Useful Information" document for information about travel and accommodation options.

Organised by

Crowdhelix is an Open Innovation platform connecting a network of universities, research organisations & companies across the world, so that together they can plan and deliver pioneering collaborative projects.

Shaped by themes mirroring the current challenges of the world, and the EU's "Horizon Europe" funding topics, our custom-built platform hosts 30+ technology clusters called "Helixes", in which users can post collaboration opportunities. Through this unique technology-driven platform Crowdhelix matches opportunities with suitable prospective collaborators across countries and disciplines.

With network members in over 50 countries around the world, Crowdhelix is open to applications from any organisation, of any size, anywhere in the world, that can demonstrate a strategic commitment to collaborative research and innovation, and would like to target funding from international programmes like #HorizonEurope.

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