Welcome to the Horizon Europe Cluster 6: Meals, Bioeconomy, Pure Assets, Agriculture and Surroundings weblog. While we would not win the prize for the snappiest title, I feel that we actually come prime of the league within the vary of essential topic areas which are being addressed below Horizon Europe to assist the European Inexperienced Deal.
The subjects on this cluster underpin the basic components of life on earth and the way our stewardship of them wants to enhance.
What’s the funding for?
Sustainable improvement lies on the coronary heart of this cluster. This can construct over the period of the 7-year funding cycle to create a extra equitable and environmentally prudent strategy to our planet while nonetheless assembly our wants.
The scope of subjects throughout the next locations contained in Cluster 6 offers a sign of the magnitude of the duty forward and the ambition that there’s to hold it out.
Locations
- Biodiversity and Ecosystem Providers
- Truthful wholesome and environmentally pleasant meals techniques from main manufacturing to consumption
- Round Economic system and the Bioeconomy
- Clear atmosphere and nil air pollution
- Land, oceans and water for local weather motion
- Resilient inclusive and wholesome and inexperienced rural, coastal and concrete communities
- Revolutionary governance environmental observations and digital resolution in assist of the Inexperienced Deal
Collaborative initiatives that create options to the problems outlined within the locations is achieved by working with a variety of companions to ship the very best outcomes doable. A replica of the Horizon Europe Cluster 6 Work Programme might be discovered right here.
Why hassle?
We have to remind ourselves of our status and experience as a useful associate or co-ordinator in Horizon Europe. We have to redouble our efforts to maximise our alternatives to take part as a brand new Related Nation and create wonderful partnerships and proposals to treatment the challenges that we face.
There may be €8.95 billion allotted to exercise in Cluster 6, which the UK is eligible to compete. Our observe report in these sectors has been good. Beneath the earlier Horizon 2020 Programme, over €230 million was awarded to over 700 UK analysis organisations, universities, companies and charities in collaborative initiatives with our European colleagues.
When you like a problem and have the power and experience to handle advanced and interrelated points, then these subjects are for you. Assembly the worldwide challenges by way of Analysis and Innovation, constructing efficient worldwide partnerships, accessing expertise and experience are just a few of the explanations we needs to be concerned.
The truth that this funding is assured and is accessible at a really beneficiant intervention fee with no synthetic constraints on the make up of the consortium to ship the challenge is one other incentive.
We’re right here that will help you.
If you’re focused on discovering out extra the European Fee is holding info days on the 7th and eightth July Cluster 6 – Meals, Bioeconomy, Pure Assets, Agriculture & Surroundings | Horizon Europe Information Days 2021 (horizon-europe-infodays2021.eu)
We’re within the lucky place that now we have 3 Nationwide Contact Factors engaged on Cluster 6 to convey you the very best recommendation and assist to help you in your journey by way of Horizon Europe Funding. We will likely be sending out a e-newsletter for the entire of Cluster 6 so to decide and select what’s of curiosity to you.
Please contact us if you want to be up to date on any developments or would really like extra info. We’re right here to assist so please get in contact.
Helen Sweeney is the UK Nationwide Contact Level (NCP) for Horizon Europe Cluster 6: Meals Bioeconomy Pure Assets Agriculture and Surroundings.
NCPs are appointed by the UK Authorities to present UK candidates free assist and neutral recommendation in regards to the EU’s Horizon Europe framework programme.
