Opportunities for European Commission projects to support implementation of services Brussels, 23 May 2014 Zeljko Jeftic Head of IRU Projects ASBL
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EUROPEAN PROJECTS BENEFITS
• EC co-funded activities are often at the forefront of technology and policy developments for road transport • Further enhance existing products or develop new products such as services, training materials, policies or campaigns • Established framework (objectives, tasks, timing, budget, responsibilities) for cooperation with other stakeholders
• An excellent networking platform • EU co-funding (generally between 50-100%) for all participants 2
EUROPEAN PROJECTS
DRAWBACKS • No guarantee of receiving funds during the proposal preparation • Long application and project durations • High competition
• Administration
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PROJECTS (PAST & PRESENT)
Recently finalised:
ECO-EFFECT, DRIVEN and STARTS
Currently running:
SMARTFUSION TAXISTARS MOBINET COMPASS4D COGISTICS TRANSFORMERS
CLOSER CORE I-CVUE 4
SUPPORTING IRU POLICIES Projects
Greening of transport (e.g. 30-by-30)
ECO-EFFECT
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SMARTFUSION
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TAXISTARS
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MOBINET
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COMPASS4D
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CO-GISTICS
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Road safety
Security
Other IRU policies, campaigns, etc.
Urban freight & logistics
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TAXI Anytime! Anywhere! SmartMove
X TRANSPark development Cooperation with enforcement authorities
CLOSER TRANSFORMERS
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I-CVUE
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Electric vehicles
CORE
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Supply chain security
PROJECT TIMELINES 2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
ECOEFFECT
SMARTFUSION TAXISTARS MOBINET COMPASS4D TRANSFORMERS
DRIVEN STARTS GSC
COGISTICS CLOSER
I-CVUE CORE HORIZON2020 – new projects Page 6 6
2016
2017
CURRENTLY RUNNING MOBINET: - Developing a Europe-wide service platform for mobility services - IRU goal is to evaluate adding additional services to TRANSPark Potential support for implementation of CSE priority service(s)
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CO-GISTICS:
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- Piloting logistics services for increased energy efficiency: • Intelligent Truck Parking • CO2 Footprint Estimation and Monitoring; Multimodal Cargo; Eco-Drive Support and Priority &Speed Advice
Potential support for implementation of CSE priority service(s), related to truck parking
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NEW OPPORTUNITIES European Logistics Information Network:
- Develop a set of information/cooperation services between the logistics partners, enforcement and insurance companies - Build on work already done in DK, NL, UK, etc. -Can a positive business model be found for these types of activities? Common communications and navigation platforms for pan-European logistics services -
- Possibility to implement numerous services for cooperation between fleet operators, shippers, shop owners, customs, etc. -- Large potential for developing new services! -- Application in March 2015, potential project start early 2016 -
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