ERRIN August 2013 www.errin.eu
Contents ERRIN Mission Members ERRIN 4 Ps Working Groups Activities EU Projects Opportunities Contacts
ERRIN is a Brussels-based platform of regions strengthening regional research and innovation capacities by exchanging information, sharing best practice, supporting project development , policy shaping and profile raising .
ERRIN helps regions get their voice heard in Brussels and supports the implementation of the Europe2020 Strategy, the Innovation Union flagship initiative and Smart Specialisation .
THE ERRIN JOURNEY 2012 90 Regions 2008 60 Regions 2006 Oct. – Relaunch with Management Board, Subscription fee 2004 FP6 Regions of Knowledge 2001 Informal network
ERRIN Member Map
+100 members 5 5 4 ERRIN 6 membership 6 7 1 per country 5 3 5 1 13 1 4 1 1 11 13 1 1 1 1
ERRIN: FOUR P’s
Four Ps Influencing EU Research and Innovation Policy Policy working group Policy 13 thematic working Partner- 2 ERRIN groups ship events per week 2012 Brokerage Projects Profile sessions Supporting project development and Raising the profile of ERRIN engaging ERRIN regions in EU projects and member regions in Brussels
Shaping EU Research & Innovation policy
ERRIN is part of: - RIMPlus - “Smart Specialisation” - Smart Specialisation Mirror Group - “European Enterprise Network” - EEN - EIP Water Raising the profile of the network and member regions in Brussels
Added value: A strong partnership to organize big projects Working together in ERRIN and with the other networks
Partnership
January 2013 Intelligent Energy 150 participants Supporting project development and engaging ERRIN regions in EU projects
Working Groups Strategic Cross-cutting Societal Industrial Innovation Challenges Competitive- ness Policy Smart Health ICT Innovation Specialisation Tools and Funding Projects Smart Cities Inclusive Advanced Tourism and Regions Societies and materials Security and nano New!!! Energy and Bio- Design and Climate economy, Creativity Change food and agriculture Transport Water
Working Groups and Leaders 2013 • Policy – Scotland Europa, East and North Finland, EURAC • Projects – South Denmark, West Midlands, Eindhoven and Lombardy Excellence • Energy – Scotland Europa, South Denmark, VLEVA • Health – South Denmark and Flanders • Inclusive societies and security – Bremen Societal • Transport and Logistics – Aragon and Ile de France • Water – Aragon, Fryslan, Skane and Puglia • Advanced manufacturing and nano – Twente University and Rhone-Alpes, Basque Country • Bio economy and food and agriculture – Navarra, Lombardy and Northern Ireland • Design and creativity – Paris CCI, Flanders, Central Denmark, Lombardy and Stuttgart Industry • ICT – North Denmark, Amsterdam and Wallonia • Innovation Funding – Wales Higher Education, Cantabria, Eindhoven • Tourism – Tampere and Valencia • Smart Cities and Regions – Eindhoven, Cantabria, East/North Finland • Smart Specialisation – Scotland Europa, Northern Ireland, Murcia, Skane, Paragon X-cutting
Events Jan-Dec 2012 2 activities per week + 100 activities in 2012 + 2 per week 2013
Previous, Activities June 2013 • 4 th -5 th June: ERRIN organises Design session at University Business Forum – Staffordshire, Eindhoven, Lombardy rapporteur • 5 th -6 th June: ERRIN at WIRE 2013 in CORK • 12 th June ERRIN AGM at Ile de France Office • 13 th June: RIMPlus Workshop on Bioeconomy organised by ERRIN • 14th June: Policy WG Leaders meeting with DG R&I • 17 th June: Innovation Funding WG – SME Instrument • 18 th -19 th June: EcoRegions Meeting in Cremona • 19 th June: Water WG • 19th June: Chair signs MoU with EUREKA
Activities June and July 2013 20th June: EEN Consultative Committee meeting • 20th June: ICT WG meeting with Celtic Plus (EUREKA Cluster) • 20 th -21 st June: PLACES Conference on cities of scientific interest organised by • ERRIN in Turin 25 th June: ERRIN in two events at Sustainable Energy Week (Stuttgart and • Eindhoven) 27 th June: ERRIN event at Sustainable Energy Week • • 1th July: Offshore Renewables WG 2 nd July: Smart Specialisation Mirror Group • • 3rd July: Smart Specialisation WG 4 th July: Nanotech WG • 4 th July: University subgroup in Innovation Funding and Tools WG • 9 th July: Design and Creativity WG • 9 th July: Innovation Funding Tools WG • 10th July: Transport WG • • 11th July : ERRIN and SmartSpec meeting
Activities coming up later in 2013 25 th September: Creative Industries Workshop / Design & Creativity WG • 26 th September: Design Days 2013 • • Open Days 7 th or 8th Oct: Resilient regions fringe event (host region needed) – 8 th Oct: From Regions of Knowledge to Structural Funds, ERRIN on panel of Commission – event 9 th Oct: ERRIN moderates Capital City event – 29 th Oct: RIMPlus conference • • 8th Nov; Smart Specialisation Conference 26 th Nov: RIMplus Cross-border regional innovation strategies with OECD • • Flanders/Eindhoven; Copenhagen/Skane; Alsace/Baden Wurtemburg; Friuli Venezia Giulia/Slovenia 27 th Nov: Committee of the Regions Innovation Union Conference •
Horizon 2020 – the need for a territorial dimension Three broad H2020 priorities should be linked to the regional dimension •Bottom up •ERC, European Research Area Excellence Excellence Excellence •Top down, outcome focused •Health, food, energy, transport, climate action, Societal Societal inclusive societies challenges Societal Societal challenges challenges •Leadership in key enabling technologies •Risk finance and innovation Industrial Industrial Leadership Regional Regional dimension dimension •Place-based •Partnership •Competitive innovation eco-systems Regional Regional •Smart specialisation dimension • Regions of Knowledge Programme (continuation)
Future programmes • Structural Funds • Horizon 2020 • Inside region • Working outside region • Funding predictable • Unpredictable funding • Smart specialisation • Understanding of – Work programmes • Operational programme – Calls • Priorities – Partnerships • Capacity building – Projects
Combining structural funds and Horizon 2020 Structural funds provides the structure Research and innovation funding Completes the structure…warning it is competitive! Can you finish the building…
ICT Innovation Vouchers • Structural Funds • Horizon 2020 • Provide grant to SMEs • May cover set up costs and administration • EU + regional funding – Identifying SMEs • 75% EU/25% co- – Admin financing – Suppliers • Pilot scheme will start – Monitoring in 2013 • EU funding 100% ??? • More info from Helen.KOPMAN@ec.europa.eu •
Opportunities… Living Labs Water Healthy Raw Urban Ageing Oceans Climate mats Internationalisation Water Innovation Agri-food Agri Partnerships Smart & CC Research ELENA EIB Cities infrastructure JPIs Education European and Knowledge JESSICA Cohesion Enterprise training Alliances Venture Networks capital Marie EEB/FoF Curie /SPIRE/ PPPs Procurement GC SMEs Horizon ERA- Future 2020 Territorial NETs Internet Entrepre- Cooperation neurship Key enabling Eco- ICT technologies JTIs innovation Social EIT Eurostars innovation KICs ETPs Climate Energy
Widening opportunities under Horizon 2020 • PPPs – Future Internet, Green Vehicles, Factories of the Future, Energy Efficient Buildings, SPIRE, Photonics and Bio-based industries • JTIs – Fuel Cells and Hydrogen, Innovative Medicines… • Article 185 – Ambient Assisted Living, Eurostars… • EIPs – Healthy Ageing, Water, Smart Cities, Raw materials, Agriculture • EIT /KICS – Climate, ICT, Energy, Food, Raw Mats and Healthy Ageing • KETs – ICT, nano, bio, advanced materials… • JPIs – Urban, Climate…
Regional Partnerships Compare Compete? Regional Innovation Regional Innovation Collaborate? Ecosystem Ecosystem Complement? A B Interreg VC H2020 Societal challenges Marie Curie - COFUND RIS3 RIS3 Strategy Strategy PPPs EIT/KICs JTIs EIPs Erasmus
Key messages • Key focus of EU policy (Europe 2020 Strategy) – Competitiveness, Jobs and Growth • Competitiveness driven by research and innovation • More emphasis in R+I policy and therefore more funding • Two major sources of future funding for research and innovation – Structural funds – Horizon 2020 – Plus other related funding opportunities • Key role for regions - synergies
Marco Canton Communication & Project Manager communication@errin.eu 3 rue du Luxembourg B-1000 Brussels Linn Ahlman Dahlquist Tel +32 2 503 3554 Member Relations Manager members@errin.eu www.errin.eu @ERRINNetwork Anett Ruszanov Projects Manager ERRINNetwork projects@errin.eu Richard Tuffs for listening Director director@errin.eu
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