EcoInnovationCluster

General AssemblyJan. 18th 2018

Agenda

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Word of the President – Mr Romain POULLES

Context

Eco-Innovation Cluster

Priorities and objectives

Organisation and events 2018

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EcoInnovationCluster

Word of the President

Achievements

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2017Event: Circular Economy Hotspot LuxembourgProject: Hot Spot Wiltz • nomination of a Project Manager • implementation of Circular Economy

principlesNetworking: Launch of the Greater Region CleantechNetwork – Greater GreenProgramme: Fit 4 Circularity • first results (Astron, Contern, Ramborn)

Human resources

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2017-18Departures • Marcel Klesen (Cluster Manager) • Claude Feiereisen (Deputy Cluster

Manager)

New team: • Lucien Hoffmann (Director - LIST ERIN

department), new Vice President of the Cluster Steering Committee

• Charles-Albert Florentin, new Cluster Manager

Strategy

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2018

Working programme: focus on material flows and ecocities

Project mode: select flagship projects (plastics, paper, deconstruction waste, biogas…)

Carry on the promotion of the Fit 4 Circularity programme

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EcoInnovationCluster

Context

Context

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2030 Agendaadopted by the

Luxembourg government

Third Industrial Revolution

J. Rifkin’s strategy study for Luxembourg

Cleantech strategy for sustainable growth Ministry of Economy

2012

Context

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PROSUMER AND SOCIAL MODEL

SMART ECONOMY

CIRCULAR ECONOMY

ENERGY BUILDINGS FOOD INDUSTRY FINANCEMOBILITY

Third industrial revolution

ContextCleantech Luxembourg

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ENERGYEnergy efficiency, renewable energy and storage

WATERDrinking and waste water management

BUILDINGSConstruction and wood sector

SMART CITIESSustainability, mobility, connectivity

CIRCULAR ECONOMYEntreprises and politics

Context

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Partners projects

Energy efficiency in buildings

Sustainable buildings

Meta Cluster Environment

Research on biogas,

digestates, nutrients

GReENEFF

Persephone ECON4SD

Context

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Greater Green

Context

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• Networking of GreenTechactors in the Greater Region

• SensibilisingSMEs and research centres to cross border collaboration

Greater Green: objectives

• Increasing the attractivity and international visibility of the greentech sector in the Greater Region

• Increasing exportation rate

• Shortening innovation cycles, with a positive impact on

• jobs creation and mobility

Context

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Greater Green: topics

Circular Economy• Eco-design• Bio-economy and green chemistry• Materials flows,waste recycling and reuse

Sustainable buildings• Design• Deconstruction waste

Decentralised energetic systems• Solar and wind energy• Hydraulic energy, geothermy• Biomass, methanisation

Water treatment and management

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EcoInnovationCluster

Priorities and objectives

”Clusters

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Establish• Synergies• Dynamic relationships • Network between companies • Successful triple helix partnering,• Building blocks of regional and

national economies.

Industry clusters

Priorities

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Ecocities and urban metabolism

Circular economy

Circular economyPriorities

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Material flows Industrial loops Bioeconomy

Waste streamsIndustrial symbiosis

Plastics, paper & woodDeconstruction wasteWEEE

Green chemistryBioenergyBiomimetism

Ecocities

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Ecocity modelsSystematic approach, linking of

players, identification of innovative models

Urban resources management

Introduction of innovative technologies

Priorities

Eco-Innovation Cluster

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Inform

Supporting sectorial growth

Connect Realise

Support to sector growth

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Promotion of the Cluster members’ activities

NewslettersSocial mediasPitching eventsStudy trips

Networking of Cluster members

Thematic workshops: identification of potential projects

Cleantech network in the G.R. (Greater Green) & Horizon 2020 assistance

Materials flows analysis

Circular Economy Hot Spot Wiltz

Greater Green Project: energy, waste, water, biomass

Fit 4 Circularity

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Inform Connect RealiseInform Realise

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EcoInnovationCluster

Organisation and actions 2018

Eco-Innovation Cluster

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Mapping & working groups

Inform

Cleantech taxanomySource: The Cleantech Group

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Targeted markets

CIRCULAR ECONOMY

PLASTICS :loops &

recycling

WATER & ENERGY

WATER/SLUDGE:

treatment/valorisation

RENEWABLE ENERGIES:

biogas/nutrients

URBAN RESOURCES

ENGINEERING & CONSULTING:

Urban farming, waste, water & energy flows

in Ecocities

DECONS-TRUCTION

WASTE: manag. &

reuse

Luxembourg and the Greater Region

Eco-Innovation ClusterPotential working groups (2018-19)

SYNERGIES with: LXI’s Materials and Wood Clusters – LIST/UniversityInterreg projects: Greater Green/GReENEFF/Persephone

Timeline

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General AssemblyActions 2017 &strategy 2018

Eurocities Forum (Amsterdam)

Plastics Recyc. Show Eur. (Amst.)+ Workshop (2/2)Plastics loops& synergies

WorkshopH2020 for SMEsCleantechs

18JAN

Spring

Summer

Presentation Eco-labels+IFAT Munichw. Gr. GreenWater techno.

Off

Fall

Pitching event5 companies

Workshop w. UniCircular Economy and SMEs

Pollutec Lyon booth w. Gr. Green

Winter

Conference w. Neobuild-LISTSustainable buildings

Workshop w. LIST deconstruction waste

WorkshopGr. GreenPlastics recycling in the G.R.

Thank you!

www.luxinnovation.lu

Luxinnovation

@Luxinnovation@LuxTradeInvest

@Luxinnovation@LuxTradeInvest

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Charles-Albert FLORENTINEco-Innovation Cluster Manager

LUXINNOVATION GIE5, avenue des Hauts-FourneauxL-4362 Esch-sur-AlzetteT (+352) 43 62 63 - [687] M (+352) 621 778 591charles-albert.florentin@luxinnovation.lu