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EDITORIAL 24.04.2015 “Smart Cities in Horizon 2020”
What is a “smart city”? It is a place where digital and telecommunication technologies are used to make the traditional networks and services more efficient, for the benefit of its inhabitants and businesses.
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Horizon 2020 Environment: 28 projects selected for funding
Evaluation of the 115 proposals submitted in September 2014 in answer to Horizon 2020's Societal Challenge "Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials" has now been completed and grant agreements for 28 new projects are being prepared.
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European Commission launches €3m prize to improve air quality in cities
Develop a material solution to reduce the concentration of particulate matter in urban areas
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DG RTD video reports of EU-funded R&I projects
DG Research and Innovation (DG RTD) has made available on its website a collection of video reports about EU-funded Research and Innovation projects.The objective is to more easily and visually effectively reach the public and demonstrate the results of RDI projects funded by the European Commission.You may find the videos here. If you are a Brussels-based organisation and you wish to submit a Research and Innovation project proposal under Horizon 2020, contact our team to get free of charge support.
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EDITORIAL 27.03.2015 “Avoid financial errors in H2020 project management? It’s possible!”
Dear reader, Winning a Horizon 2020 project is just the beginning… What will make your project a success?
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Call for proposals ECSEL
Electronic components and systems (ECS) are a pervasive Key Enabling Technology, impacting all industrial branches and almost all aspects of life. A smartphone, a smart card, a smart energy grid, a smart city, even smart governance; everything “smart” is based on integrating semiconductor chips running with embedded software
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FIWARE: 31 cities promote open data innovation platform for smart cities services
Last Monday March 16th, during the first day of the brokerage event CeBIT, the Open & Agile Smart Cities Task Force (OASC) initiative has been presented.
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Join the consultation on the ex-post evaluation of the 7th Framework Programme!
DG Research and Innovation (DG RTD) is promoting a public consultation to support the High Level Expert Group conducting the ex-post evaluation of the 7th Framework Programme. Join it now!
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EU survey on Earth observation in a global context
Have your say on how to make the most out of Earth observation!
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Belfius Smart City Award 2015: 10 sustainable and innovative projects have been selected
The first edition of the “Belfius Smart City Award” competition was launched some months ago by Belfius, in cooperation with Le Vif/L’Express and Knack, Proximus and Accenture, aiming to award the most creative city or municipality in terms of sustainable innovation.
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EDITORIAL 30.01.2015 “Your company invests money in R&DI activities: so what?”
Let’s start the first issue of the 2015 NCP Brussels newsletter with a bit of defiance: are you sure that investing in R&D activities is enough to guarantee your company the leadership for innovation and strategy in its sector/niche?
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Building a new innovation fast track to bring ideas to market quicker
09 January 2015 - The European Commission launched the new, €200 million Fast Track to Innovation (FTI) pilot initiative to promote innovation by reducing the time it takes to bring innovative ideas to market.
