European Green Deal call

What is the Green Deal?

Horizon 2020 has published the European Green Deal call under H2020 worth close to €1 billion. 

The Call opened on the 22nd September and the closing date is end January 2021

The UK is eligible to apply and UK participants will continue to receive EU grant funding for the lifetime of individual Horizon 2020 projects, including projects finishing after the transition period ends at the end of 2020. UK scientists, researchers and businesses can continue to participate in and lead Horizon 2020 projects and apply for Horizon 2020 grant funding.

To view the recent Green deal webinar/Q&A session held on the 04th November with Sean Rowlands, European Advisor from the UK Research Office (UKRO) follow link:

https://web.microsoftstream.com/video/02a87e4b-bcd2-4411-a1f6-c9f574e36e62

The Green Deal Call includes the following key areas:

Call area 1: Increasing climate ambition: cross-sectoral challenges

Call area 2: Clean, affordable and secure energy

Call area 3: Industry for a clean and circular economy

Call area 4: Energy and resource-efficient buildings

Call area 5: Sustainable and smart mobility

Call area 6: Farm to Fork

Call area 7: Restoring biodiversity and ecosystem services

Call area 8: Zero-pollution, toxic-free environment

Call area 9: Strengthening our knowledge in support of the European Green Deal

Call area 10: Empowering citizens for transition towards a climate neutral, sustainable Europe

The Calls offer opportunities for collaboration for researchers in both STEM and Social Sciences & Humanities.

 

Current Webinars, Brokerage and Partnering Events

Green Deal Webinar for SSH Researchers

Webinar highlighting opportunities for collaborations relevant for Social Sciences and Humanities researchers. Organised by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).

​Date: Monday 5th October 2020 10-11:15 BST

 

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Partnering event

Enterprise Europe Network in partnership with Enterprise Ireland, Invest NI and Northern Ireland National Contract Points (NCPs) are holding an international partnering event on the Green deal Call.

This is a FREE one-day virtual event that will introduce the Green Deal call for proposals, present insights and expectations from the European Commission whilst offering a unique international networking experience to forge the winning partnerships of the future.

Date: 13 – 14th October 2020

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Virtual international Information Day and Brokerage Event

This event will highlight research topics und the European Green Deal Call with a relevance of the Social Sciences and Humanities.  Organised by Net 4 Society

Date: 27th October 2020

 

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3 Knowledge Transfer Network Events

The session dates and Green Deal areas for each session are noted below:


1. 29 September 2020, 10:00-12:30 

Session 1: Horizon 2020 Green Deal Areas 5, 6, 7 & 9

(Sustainable and smart mobility; Farm to Fork; Restoring biodiversity and ecosystem; Strengthening our knowledge in support of the European Green Deal

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2. 9 October 2020, 10:00-12:30

Session 2: Horizon 2020 Green Deal Areas 2, 3, & 4  

 (Clean, affordable and secure energy; Industry for a clean and circular economy; Energy and resource-efficient buildings)

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3. 15 October 2020, 10:00-12:00

Session 3: Horizon 2020 Green Deal Areas 1, 8 & 10

(Increasing climate ambition: cross-sectoral challenges; Zero-pollution, toxic-free environment; Empowering citizens for transition towards a climate neutral, sustainable Europe)

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Please contact Sian Davies or Anne Howells for more information