Programme Category
Programme Name
Programme Description
Horizon Europe is the European Union (EU) funding programme for the period 2021 – 2027, which targets the sectors of research and innovation. The programme’s budget is around € 95.5 billion, of which € 5.4 billion is from NextGenerationEU to stimulate recovery and strengthen the EU’s resilience in the future, and € 4.5 billion is additional aid.
Identifier Code
Call
Summary
Identify stakeholders and industrial sectors and implement all necessary measures for direct participation:
- Support stakeholder communities throughout the value chain life cycle from European to regional level;
- Mapping of ongoing projects and reconstruction processes and analysis of existing industrial strategies and roadmaps within the automotive value chain;
- Design and implementation of a robust stakeholder engagement process.
Detailed Call Description
- Analyse the full life-cycle value chain eco-system, identify bottlenecks, gaps, and hurdles for transformation towards a circular automotive industry;
- Support the implementation and awareness of AI-based tools and processes for open and closed material, systems and component loops that can significantly increase the end-of-life value, the re-useability and re-cyclability “by design” of all vehicle components and materials also in other industrial sectors;
- Assess the economic, environmental and societal impact of a future circular automotive industry (e.g., business cases and investments, contribution to the environmental footprint and the Green Deal objectives, job creation, competitiveness…), and analyse possible viable business models along the full life-cycle value chain (9R principles), within a circular automotive industry;
- Support the conceptualisation of a possible future European Pilot Project (lighthouse) “Recycling Factory of the Future” including viable business models, also analysing the spillovers to other sectors, and outlining a pathway towards its possible implementation with all relevant stakeholders of the full life-cycle value chain;
- Define and develop possible future product passports and digital twins.
Call Total Budget
Financing percentage by EU or other bodies / Level of Subsidy or Loan
100%
Expected EU contribution per project: €2.00 million
Thematic Categories
- Environment and Climate Change
- Information and Communication Technologies
- Research, Technological Development and Innovation
- Transport
Eligibility for Participation
- Businesses
- Educational Institutions
- Legal Entities
- Natual person / Citizen / Individual
- NGOs
- Non Profit Organisations
- Other Beneficiaries
- Private Bodies
- Researchers/Research Centers/Institutions
- Semi-governmental organisations
- Services Providers
- Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
- Training Centres
Eligibility For Participation Notes
The following exceptions apply: subject to restrictions for the protection of European communication networks.
A number of non-EU/non-Associated Countries that are not automatically eligible for funding have made specific provisions for making funding available for their participants in Horizon Europe projects.
Call Opening Date
Call Closing Date
National Contact Point(s)
Research and Innovation Foundation
Address: 29a Andrea Michalakopoulou, 1075 Nicosia, P.B. 23422, 1683 Nicosia
Telephone: +357 22205000
Fax: +357 22205001
Email: support@research.org.cy
Website: https://www.research.org.cy/en/
Persons to Contact:
Mr. Christakis Theocharous
Scientific Officer A’
Email: ctheocharous@research.org.cy
Mr. George Christou
Scientific Officer
Email: gchristou@research.org.cy