WoodWisdom-Net+ 2012 2017 Informationsdag på VINNOVA 5 mars 2013 Eva Esping VINNOVA WP leader WW-Net+ (based on presentations by I Absnetz and K Görner 1
OM Wood Wisdom-Net
Growth path of WoodWisdom-Net WoodWisdom-Net 2 (2009-12) 12 countries 19 partners, 5 joint call funding organisations 7 associate organisations Joining new forces in East and South Europe Networks joining forces from outside Europe WoodWisdom-Net (2004-08) first 5 countries 12 partners growth to 8 countries 18 partners Joining forces in North&Central Europe Wood Material Science and Engineering (FIN-SWE 2003-06) Tekes, AKA MMM, Vinnova, Formas Joining forces in Finland and Sweden Woodwisdom (FIN 1998-2001) Tekes, AKA, MMM Joining forces of Finnish funding and research Nordic Wood (1980-2000) De, Fi, No, Is and Sw Joining forces of Nordic funding and research 3
WoodWisdom-Net Programme evolution and growth to about 80 M and 50 projects 100 M 80 60 40 Call 3 with => BioEnergy Call 2 => ERA-NET+ Call 4 => Programme 13 M 9 projects Programme 20+8M 20-25 projects? Programme 20 M, 13 projects Two step procedure Two step, 81 proposals 40 invited for second step 13 Recommended for funding 20 Call 1 => Programme 20 M, 17 projects One step, 38 proposals Two step, 74 proposals 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 4
WoodWisdom-net + Nätverk av nationella programägare och utförare (ministerier, forskningsråd och myndigheter) Finansierar transnationella F&U&I projekt inom skogs- och skogsindustribaserade sektorn Startade i November 2012 20 parter from 12 länder "Goal: Support the transformation of the European forest-based sector regarding sustainable forest management, increased resource efficiency and adaptation to / mitigation of climate change impacts
ERA-NET Plus vad innebär det? Planering och genomförande av en, gemensam, utlysning Precis som för ERA-Nets, kommer finansieringen av projekt direkt från nationella program MEN: Kommissionen stöder inte själva nätverksarbetet (som i klassiska ERA-Nets), utan: Toppar upp nationella budgetinsatser (motsvarande ca 33% av total budget för finansiering av projekt)
WoodWisdom-Net+ Utlysningen i korthet Aim: Integration of knowledge and technologies of important products and processes as well as primary production Target groups: Industries (SME as well as large companies), universities, research institutes Total volume of projects (estimated): Up to ~ 30M - Of which common pot of national funding: Max 16 M - Of which expected industry contribution: 5-10 M - EC: max 50% of national budgets, max M 8 Contact: Call Secretariat, call@woodwisdom.net
WoodWisdom-Net+: 20 Partners in 12 countries 1 Tekes TEKES-TEKNOLOGIAN JA INNOVAATIOIDEN KEHITTÄMISKESKUS Finland 2 AKA SUOMEN AKATEMIA Finland 3 MMM MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY Finland 4 VINNOVA VERKET FÖR INNOVATIONSSYSTEM Sweden 5 SWEA STATENS ENERGIMYNDIGHET Sweden 6 RCN NORGES FORSKNINGSRAD Norway 7 FNR Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe e.v. Germany 8 MAA MINISTERE DE L AGRICULTURE DE L AGROALIMENTAIRE ET DE LA FORET France 9 FCBA INSTITUT TECHNOLOGIQUE FCBA (FORETCELLULOSE BOIS-CONSTRUCTION AMEUBLEMENT) France 10 INRA INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMIQUE France 11 ADEME AGENCE DE L'ENVIRONNEMENT ET DE LA MAITRISE DE L'ENERGIE France 12 ZM Ministry of Agriculture Republic of Latvia Latvia 13 LAS LATVIJAS ZINATNU AKADEMIJA Latvia 14 BMLFUW Bundesministerium für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt undwasserwirtschaft Austria 15 KTI EIDGENOESSISCHES VOLKSWIRTSCHAFTSDEPARTEMENT Switzerland 16 BAFU FEDERAL DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT TRANSPORTS ENERGY AND COMMUNICATION Switzerland 17 MESCS Ministrstvo za izobrazevanje, znanost, kulturo in sport Slovenia 18 FC THE FORESTRY COMMISSIONERS United Kingdom 19 DAFM- COFORD DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND THE MARINE Ireland 20 MPRV SR MINISTERSTVO PODOHOSPODARSTVA A ROZVOJA VIDIEKA SLOVENSKEJ REPUBLIKY Slovakia
WoodWisdom-Net+ Call themes Theme 1. Sustainable management of forest resources Theme 2. Industrial processes Theme 3. Value added products Theme 4. Competetivite customer solutions For Focus areas for single theme, see call text page 3
WoodWisdom-Net+ - key rules Implementation: - National funding regulations apply - Two-stage application procedure - Electronic submission through www.woodwisdom.net Transnational consortia will: - Include partners from at least 3 participating countries * Industry participation is strongly recommended * Third countries; Yes, as additional partners own funding - Combine basic and/or applied research/or industrial R&D - Be balanced: No country should contribute >50% of total budget
WoodWisdom-Net+ - Expected projects Duration: 18 to 36 months no extensions Start: Early 2014; kick-off seminar planned for April 2014 Manageable consortium size (typically 5 12 partners) Each partner s budget should be of a typical national volume National rules must be followed, please make use of contact persons provided in call text
WoodWisdom-Net+ - Evaluation and results Pre-proposals will be assessed for their alignment with the call topic and with national funding programmes Full proposals (by invitation only!) will be evaluated by an international panel of experts by criteria (listed in call text) Result: Ranking list funded top down EC contribution will (mostly) be used in proportion to national fundings Application then to national funding partner for national procedures Grant letters (beslutsmeddelande) expected between Dec 2013 to Feb 2014
Call Schedule Datum Aktivitet Var/hur 20-21 februari 2013 Officiellt öppnande München, Tyskland 30 april 2013, kl 13 CET Dead-line Pre-proposal Elektronisk ansökan Maj/juni 2013 Bedömning pre-proposal National evaluation 17 juni 2013 Resultat kommuniceras E-mail till koordinator 17 juni 2013 Inbjudan inkomma med ansökan till full proposal 16 September 2013, kl 13 CET September november 2013 December 2013 Tidigt 2014 Dead-line för full proposal Utvärdering av full proposal Resultaten kommuniceras Finansierade projekt startar E-mail till koordinator Exeternal expert panel Till koordinator
Viktigt att komma ihåg: Ansökan till VINNOVA: Endast för de WW-Net+ konsortier som prioriteras i steg 2 för finansiering och som bjuds in att lämna in full ansökan till WW-net+ office Endast EN gemensam ansökan för svenska aktörer/konsortium instruktioner med länk översänds när det är aktuellt Den industriella aktiva medverkan förväntas motsvara minst 30% av VINNOVAs bidrag Projekttid: Min 18, max 36 månader, förlängning kan INTE erhållas Läs noggrant National Annexes to Call text för särskilda, nationella regler
Viktigt att komma ihåg: VINNOVAs övergripande mål för medverkan - Investera i projekt som skapar tillväxt och konkurrenskraft för svensk industri Vårda investeringarna (från BFP, WW-Net mm) - I linje med områden inom reviderad NRA - Vidareutveckling, implementering, näringslivsmedverkan Annexes II Specific National Rules Sweden VINNOVA prioriterar svenska partner i konsortier som tydligt stöder svensk industriell konkurrenskraft Ansökningar prioriteras inom följande temaomåden: - Theme 3, Value added products - Theme 4, Competititive costumer solutions and if potential funding still available, Theme 2 with some exceptions