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1 Horizon 2020 Info Day - Zagreb project Bojan Ribić Zagreb Holding 16 December 20

2 Overview Work Programme Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials PPI4WASTE - PUBLIC PROCUREMENT OF INNOVATION FOR WASTE A 30-MONTH PROJECT FUNDED BY THE H2020 FUNDING PROGRAMME OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION One of the main focus areas of the Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials Challenge in Horizon 2020 is waste. In this sense, the main concern is to support the transition towards a more circular economy. aims to achieve resource efficiency, sustainable waste management and sustainable consumption throughout Europe by increasing innovative public procurement through networking, capacity building, and dissemination. Info Day 20, Zagreb

3 Waste Management Process Complex composition Households (food, packaging, paper, plastic, etc.), bulky waste, garden waste, leaves, grass clippings, street sweepings, etc. Distribution among many waste generators Households, commerce and trade, small businesses, office buildings and institutions (schools, hospitals), waste from selected municipal services, i.e. waste from park and garden maintenance, etc. Barrier to innovation? Framework to identify common needs Info Day 20, Zagreb 3

4 HORIZON 2020 WORK PROGRAMME

5 Waste Management in EU Different waste management performance of member states regarding current legislation Different waste management practices Info Day 20, Zagreb 5

6 in brief Identify common needs within the public sector in Europe Create an Interest Group and a Purchasing Community to exchange and collaborate on the topic of Implement capacity-building workshops to reinforce knowledge on PPI procedures Dynamic case studies to prepare coordinated procurement of innovative solutions in waste management Promote collaboration between the public and private sectors through market consultation Info Day 20, Zagreb

7 Main Objectives - Coordination and Support Action - Overcome the fragmentation of the demand, reinforce early deployment for uptake of innovative solutions and deploy PPI on waste at larger scale. Build capacities and competences across partners through the process of preparation activities for coordinated PPI. Improve public stakeholder s market knowledge on waste innovative solutions and define their targeted improvements. Promote public-private collaboration actions towards resource efficient products and services development to accelerate final access to end-users. Increase awareness on the benefit of the adoption of coordinated innovation-oriented procurement strategies. Assessment of a feasibility plan for coordinated cross-border PPI. Info Day 20, Zagreb

8 Process perspective Evaluation Needs Market Eco innovators Management Strategy Policy makers Procurement Info Day 20, Zagreb 8

9 Implementation of the PPI process Info Day 20, Zagreb 9

10 Who is involved? 8 partners are working together under the project: Andalusian Institute of Technology (IAT-Project coordinator) ICLEI Zagreb City Holding University of Zaragoza ACR+ Mancomunidad del Sur (Madrid province) SP- Swedish Technical Research Institute Dutch Ministry for Infrastructure and Environment An Expert Group composed of key experts at European level. Areas of expertise include: Waste management Municipal waste policies Innovation for municipal waste prevention and management Public procurement of innovation practices Info Day 20, Zagreb 10

11 What do we expect? By 2017, will: Create a critical mass of procurers purchasing eco-innovative waste solutions Create new markets in the area of resource efficiency in the short and medium term Leverage additional investment in research and innovation Make a demonstrable contribution to public sector innovation and increased mobilisation of SMEs and industrial partners Move from product purchase to service delivery Info Day 20, Zagreb

12 How will this be done? Procurement foresight workshop Meet-the-market events Transnational state-of-the-art workshop Training sessions International conference Reports will be published on key areas of innovative waste management. o These include: o A State of the Art Report on emerging solutions o Report on capitalization and collaboration with related European initiatives o Consolidated report of lessons of for contracting authorities Info Day 20, Zagreb

13 Create an Interest Group and a Purchasing Community to exchange and collaborate on the topic of PURCHASING COMMUNITY INTEREST GROUP Info Day 20, Zagreb

14 Thank you for your attention Bojan Ribic, Zagreb Holding This project has received funding from the European Union s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No

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