{"id":9750,"date":"2022-07-08T12:54:14","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T10:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polsca.pan.pl\/en\/?p=9750"},"modified":"2022-07-14T12:52:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T10:52:03","slug":"summary-of-the-matchmaking-event-on-cluster-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/polsca.pan.pl\/en\/summary-of-the-matchmaking-event-on-cluster-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Summary of the Matchmaking event on cluster 6."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ebf0cc\">More than 110 participants and 22 presenters from all over the Europe and beyond joined the <strong>Matchmaking event<\/strong> <strong>on cluster 6 of Horizon Europe<\/strong> on 29<sup>th<\/sup> of June!! The event was a follow-up activity of the <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nkfih.gov.hu\/english\/events-of-the-office\/v4-conference-benefits-challenges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#V4Conference2022 on \u201cBenefits and challenges of participation in co-funded partnerships with a thematic focus on Cluster 6: Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment\u201d<\/a><\/mark><\/strong>,that took place two weeks earlier. Both the conference and the brokerage were organised by Brussels-based <strong>V4 liaison offices.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The event brought attention of participants representing various academic and non-academic institutions as well as start-ups and companies operating in the field of biodiversity, clean and protected environment, and circular economy (see the Figure no 1 for details) not only across\u00a0<strong> <\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visegradgroup.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Visegrad countries<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><strong>,<\/strong>\u00a0but from all over Europe and beyond! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"440\" data-id=\"9754\"  src=\"https:\/\/polsca.pan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/Figure-1-1-1024x440.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9754\" srcset=\"https:\/\/polsca.pan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/Figure-1-1-1024x440.png 1024w, https:\/\/polsca.pan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/Figure-1-1-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/polsca.pan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/Figure-1-1.png 1076w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Figure no 1<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;matchmaking event served them as an opportunity for<strong>&nbsp;networking, mobilising and reinforcing cooperation<\/strong> in the following areas of cluster 6 of Horizon Europe:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol type=\"1\"><li>Biodiversity and ecosystem services and related Biodiversa+ Partnership,<\/li><li>Circular economy and bioeconomy sectors and related Circular Bio-Based Europe JU,<\/li><li>Clean environment and zero pollution,<\/li><li>Land, ocean and water for climate action and related Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership (SBEP) and Water4All Partnership.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The Figure no. 2 shows which of those four thematic scopes were indicated by the registered participants as their 1<sup>st<\/sup> areas of interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1224\" height=\"455\" data-id=\"9753\"  src=\"https:\/\/polsca.pan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/Figure-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9753\" srcset=\"https:\/\/polsca.pan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/Figure-2.png 1224w, https:\/\/polsca.pan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/Figure-2-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/polsca.pan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/Figure-2-1024x381.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1224px) 100vw, 1224px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Figure no 2<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Attendees were provided with a brief overview of upcoming funding opportunities under Cluster 6 of Horizon Europe, and a few related European partnerships, with a special focus on <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biodiversa.org\/2052\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pre-announced 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Call of the Biodiversa+ European Partnership<\/a><\/mark><\/strong>, which will be launched on 8<sup>th<\/sup> of September 2022. They were invited to register on Biodiversa+ <a href=\"https:\/\/proposals.etag.ee\/biodiversa\/2022\/partner-search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">Partner Search<\/mark><\/strong><\/a> as well as to join <a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_PLvkR4IwStmNmKXEjl4rHQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">the information webinar<\/mark><\/strong><\/a> on its upcoming call on 20<sup>th<\/sup> September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants learnt also about the activities of the <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europabon.org\/?page_id=2034\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EuropaBON network<\/a><\/mark><\/strong> as well as the benefits waiting for everyone who wish to become its member!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>22<\/strong> <strong>pitch presentations<\/strong>&nbsp;were delivered by individuals coming from a good variety of European R&amp;I institutions as shown in Figure no. 1. Speakers were coming from countries such as Czech Republic, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia. Two pitching sessions were followed by speed dating activity via <strong>Wonder.me<\/strong> platform which enabled direct interaction between everyone interested in future collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We keep fingers crossed for any post-meeting contacts, and wish everyone all the best for future collaboration!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><strong>Materials to be downloaded:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol type=\"1\"><li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><a href=\"https:\/\/polsca.pan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/1_Upcoming-funding-opportunities-cluster-6_J_KOMPERDA.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Upcoming funding opportunities under cluster 6 \u2013 J. KOMPERDA, PolSCA<\/strong><\/a><\/mark><\/li><li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/polsca.pan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2_Biodiversa_2022Call_Preannouncement_C_BLERY.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Biodiversa+ 2022 Call pre-announcement \u2013 C. BLERY<\/a><\/strong><\/mark><\/li><li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/polsca.pan.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/3_EuropaBON_I_MCCALLUM.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">EuropaBON network \u2013 I. McCALLUM<\/a><\/strong><\/mark><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Content of the pitch presentations as well as contact details of all event attendees has been made available only to registered participants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background\" style=\"background-color:#ebf0cc\">The co-organisers of the event are: the&nbsp;Polish Science Contact Agency of the Polish Academy of Sciences (<strong>PolSCA<\/strong>) together with Czech Liaison Office for Education and Research (<strong>CZELO<\/strong>), National Research, Development and Innovation Office Hungary (<strong>NRDIO<\/strong>) and Slovak Liaison Office for Research and Development (<strong>SLORD<\/strong>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 110 participants and 22 presenters from all over the Europe and beyond joined the Matchmaking event on cluster 6 of Horizon Europe on 29th of June!! 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