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A perspective

Transport Research & Innovation -

through collaboration to tomorrow

Today's roadmap

• The challenges• A little bit of policy• Horizon 2020 – where we are now• Joint Calls – why are they important?• Where are we going?

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LOGISTICS

EUROPE NEEDS:

• To increase efficiency and sustainability in the EU logistics supply chain

• To remove the communication bottlenecks between stakeholders

• To improve the potential for collaboration, utilisation of equipment and connectivity across the transport modes

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Transport White Paper

Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area: Towards a competitive and resource efficient transport system

•Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 60%

•Halve the use of conventional cars in urban transport by 2030

•Increase the efficiency & capacity of the transport system

•Move close to zero fatalities in road transport by 2050

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HORIZON 2020:SMART, GREEN and INTEGRATED TRANSPORT

The challenge:

"To achieve a European transport system that is resource efficient, climate and environmentally friendly, safe and seamless for the benefit of all citizens, the economy and society and promote globally competitive transport industries"

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Horizon 2020'Smart, green and integrated Transport'

The logic: a holistic approach which…• Recognises modal specificities

• Responds to policy requirements

• Is focused on the societal challenges

• Reconciles competitiveness and sustainability

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Mobility for Growth•MODE SPECIFIC:

Aviation, Rail, Road, Waterborne•INTEGRATED:

Urban, Logistics, ITS, Safety, Infrastructure•CROSS-CUTTING:

Socio-economic and behavioural research

Green Vehicles

Automated Road Transport

Small Businesses

Fast-Track Innovation for Transport

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Transport main calls

Where do ERANETS fit in?

Horizon 2020 funding mechanismsMobility for Growth Challenges‘Traditional’ projects - Research & Innovation Actions, Innovation Actions

includes contractual Public Private Partnerships – European Green Vehicles Initiative)

Coordination & Support ActionsPublic Procurement of Innovative Solutions (PPI) CofundingArticle 185 - scientific, management and financial integration Public Public

Partnerships/ Joint Programming (e.g. BONUS)Article 187 - Joint Technology Initiatives PPPs e.g. Clean Sky, Shift2Rail Joint

Undertaking

ERANETS - more engaging for Member States to have low scale targeted research actions

The emergence of ERANET(+) programmes

• ERANET(+)– means to stimulate trans-national research on

areas of mutual interest - first launched FP6

• In (road) transport area- The ERANET Transport Family- ERANET Road- Electromobility+ - Infravation

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Where next?

Flagship Call on Sustainable Logistics & Supply Chain as part of ENTIII

Consolidation of H2020 programme and other programming from Member States

Possible ERA-NET cofund initiatives….

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What we need….

Continued collaboration to focus on the key challenges facing logistics & the supply chain

Effective means to ensure that there can be a concerted effort address these challenges

Greater awareness within and outside the sector of the need for logistics & supply chain research

Pooling of knowledge, experience and resources between modes on research

& your proposal – submitted in time…

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Thank you for your attention!

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