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RFCS towards 2020. Opportunities for the coal and steel industry Franco Cozzani – DG RTD / RFCS Aarhus, 20 June 2012 Franco Cozzani – DG RTD RFCS Aahrus 20 June 2012. It all started with coal and steel!. Horizon 2020: you heard about it. Excellent science Industrial leadership
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RFCS towards 2020 Opportunities for the coal and steel industry Franco Cozzani – DG RTD / RFCS Aarhus, 20 June 2012 Franco Cozzani – DG RTD RFCS Aahrus 20 June 2012
Horizon 2020:you heard about it • Excellent science • Industrial leadership • Societal challenges
RFCS: ipse aliusque • Excellence, innovation, consortium quality • Bottom-up proposals • External experts evaluation • European dimension and trans-nationality • Rates of eligible costs • Proximity to the market • Time to contract • EU-27 funding only • Gender dimension
RFCS: innovative financing Coal 27.2% ~ 15 M€/y 54 to 60 million € yearly: Interestsfrom the assets of the Coal & SteelCommunity Steel 72.8% ~ 15 M€/y ~ 40 M€/y ~ 40 M€/y
Steel: 9 areas • Fromiron & steelmaking to steel products and applications and environmental issues
More info on RFCS http://cordis.europa.eu/coal-steel-rtd/home_en.html • franco.cozzani@ec.europa.eu