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1 European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry - The Smart Energy Home Dr. Marian Mours Innovation Manager Cefic Research & Innovation A European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry

2 SusChem structure SusChem Board Horizontal Issues Russel Mills, Dow Secretariat Industrial Biotechnology Colja Laane, DSM Materials Technology Rüdiger Iden, BASF Reaction and Process Design Klaus Sommer, Bayer TS Member States Mirror Group align research programmes EU/National 22 November 2006 Research and Innovation Strategy for Construction in Europe 2

3 Deliverables Vision Strategic Research Agenda Implementation Action Plan February 2005 November 2005 End November 2006 Research and Innovation Strategy for Construction in Europe 3

4 IAP: 8 key themes Bio-based economy Energy Alternative Energy Sources Health Energy Photovoltaics Conservation Information and Energy communication Storage Biofuels technologies Nanotechnology Efficient lighting Fuel Cells Insulation Sustainable quality of life Sustainable Home product as and self-sufficient process design energy provider Transport Home as eco-efficient environment Insulation Photochromic coatings 22 November 2006 Research and Innovation Strategy for Construction in Europe 4

5 Societal impact SusChem impacts almost all areas of society Three visionary project ideas: The Smart Energy Home The F 3 factory The integrated biorefinery Clearly demonstrate the impact of the SusChem SRA results 22 November 2006 Research and Innovation Strategy for Construction in Europe 5

6 The Smart Energy Home Energy consumption in the typical family 4% 2% 1% Smart Energy Home 4% 11% 22% 26% 34% 26% 70% Electricity Holidays traveling Heating via oil Washing Opportunity to redirect energy expenditure into innovative products Car transport Flushing toilet Paper use 22 November 2006 Research and Innovation Strategy for Construction in Europe 6

7 Relevant topics in the SEH Energy / Resources Thermal insulation Fuel cells/ batteries Efficient domestic appliances Efficient lighting Phase changing materials Photovoltaics Water and waste management 22 November 2006 Research and Innovation Strategy for Construction in Europe 7

8 Relevant topics in the SEH Smartness Awareness enhancing technologies Domotics Smart materials Security Remote shopping 22 November 2006 Research and Innovation Strategy for Construction in Europe 8

9 Relevant topics in the SEH Health / comfort Self cleaning surfaces Remote diagnostics - monitoring Sound insulation Personalized nutrition Sustainable consumer products Air quality 22 November 2006 Research and Innovation Strategy for Construction in Europe 9

10 Important dimensions of the Smart Energy Home Home as energy generating source flexible low cost photovoltaics - step from solar panels to photovoltaic paints integration of alternative energy sources, like biomass, geothermal energy etc. Home as eco-efficient environment superior building materials for construction with nanoporous foams technology approaches such as nanocoatings for decorations self-healing surfaces and photochromic coatings for glass Home as a sanctuary of health citizens need to feel comfortable, safe and healthy in the home of tomorrow e-health options for diagnosis and sensing of body functions home environment becomes the centre of health care, personalised nutrition and the use of sustainable consumer products 22 November 2006 Research and Innovation Strategy for Construction in Europe 10

11 Role of Smart Energy Home Demonstration platform to facilitate testing and scaling up of R&D results, linking the building to a broader concept of home living and bridging several FP7 LSCPs Direct feedback from end users living innovations Individual SusChem members can lead materials related work packages or even (co-)lead LSCP development 22 November 2006 Research and Innovation Strategy for Construction in Europe 11

12 Link to other Technology Platforms S&T oriented Market oriented 22 November 2006 Research and Innovation Strategy for Construction in Europe 12

13 22 November 2006 Research and Innovation Strategy for Construction in Europe 13

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