From ENPI CBC MED to ENI CBC MED

From ENPI CBC MED to ENI CBC MED : main results and perspectives Rosa Expósito Coordinator of the Liaison Office ENPI CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Barcelona, 7 July 2016

The 2007 -2013 ENPI CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme PROGRAMME CLUSTERS 3 calls for proposals: 1995 grant proposals received Total value of funded projects: € 204 million (90% Programme contribution + 10% co-financing at project level) 76 Standard + 19 Strategic projects 1. Promotion of socio-economic development and enhancement of territories 2. Promotion of environmental sustainability at the Basin level 3. Investing in human capital 4. Enhancing cultural heritage and sustainable tourism 14 countries Portugal, Spain, Tunisia, France, Italy, Malta, Greece, Cyprus, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Egypt, Syria* *(participation suspended)

The 2007 -2013 ENPI CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme: Catalan participation 36 Catalan actors 8 lead partners 10. 4 M € ENPI funding Dominant cluster for Catalan beneficiaries : Environmental cluster (MED-Solar, Didsolit-PB, SHAAMS, RELS, SCOW) Leaders: enterprise, universities, regional and local public bodies, chamber of commerce

The 2007 -2013 ENPI CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme: catalan participation- SCOW project Results achieved by Scow project -led by Urban Ecology Agency of Barcelona Implementation of Biowaste door-to-door collection and construction of a compost plant 13 municipalities, 500 large and singular producers and 5, 600 inhabitants Mediterranean Compost Network

ENI CBC MED : strategy Promotion of socio-economic development 1. BUSINESS AND SME DEVELOPMENT € 45. 144. 000 1. 1 Support innovative start-ups and recently established enterprises 1. 2 Strengthen and support euro- Mediterranean networks, clusters 1. 3 Encourage sustainable tourism initiatives 2. SUPPORT TO EDUCATION, RESEARCH, ECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION € 33. 858. 000 2. 1 Support technological transfer and commercialisation of research results 2. 2 Support SMEs in accessing research and innovation, also through clustering € 112. 860. 000 (60%) 3. PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION AND FIGHT AGAINST POVERTY € 33. 858. 000 3. 1 Provide young people, especially those belonging to the NEETS, and women, with marketable skills 3. 2 Support social and solidarity economic actors

ENI CBC MED : strategy Address common challenges in environment € 75. 240. 000 (40%) ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION 4. 1 Support sustainable initiatives aimed at finding innovative and technological solutions to increase water efficiency and encourage use of nonconventional water supply € 18. 810. 000 4. 2 Reduce municipal 4. 3 Support cost- waste generation and promote sourceseparated collection and the optimal exploitation of its organic component effective and innovative energy rehabilitations relevant to building types and climatic zones, with a focus on public buildings € 18. 810. 000 4. 4 Incorporate the Ecosystem-Based management approach to ICZM into local development planning € 18. 810. 000

ENI CBC MED: geographic eligibility Eligible regions Adjoining regions Major centres

Example Thematic objective: business and SMEs development Priority : Support innovative start-ups and recently established enterprises Result : Innovative start-up enterprises having a cross border dimension managed by youths (graduates or equivalent between 24 and 35 years old) and/or women (all ages) sustainably grow their share in traditional and non-traditional sectors Indicator : Number of new jobs (contracts) created in knowledge intensive MSMEs for youths and women in the traditional and non-traditional economic sectors Output: Local hubs and accelerators created to train/coach and host talents in the creative sectors Indicator : Number of entrepreneurial ideas identified in the scouting stage and supported

THE NEW ENI CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme 2014 -2020: Calls for proposals and calendar Strategic projects Capitalization projects Standard projects 2019 2017 End 2016

THE NEW ENI CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme 2014 -2020: Synergies with other EU Programmes Complementarities with EU Programmes ENI CBC MED thematic objectives Business and SMEs development Support to education, research, technological development and innovation Promotion of social inclusion and fight against poverty Environmental protection, climate change and adaptation and mitigation Interreg Med 2014 -2020 Sustainable tourism, business investment in R&I, innovative clusters Links between enterprises, research, development centers, education Social cohesion and social innovation Natural resources, renewables, low carbon economy, energy efficiency Interreg Europe Better integration of SMEs in all markets and innovation Investment in R&I, improving the links enterprise-researcheducation, better implementation of regional development policies Entrepreneurship promotion among people at risk of discrimination Resource efficient economy industry (water and waste), Investment in energy efficiency, including public buildings and housing sector and renewables, Regional practices for ICZM ETC Balkan MED Improve SME’s competitiveness through technology transfer Transnational cooperation (business sector, research, civil society, public sector) Upgrade of social enterprise in less developed regions Resource efficiency (waste, water, soil, air, energy), climate resilience, ecosystem based approach COSME Better access to finance for SMEs, Erasmus for young entrepreneurs, innovation in SMEs (entrepreneurship, online platforms), encourage research cooperation with Neighbourhood countries

THE NEW ENI CBC Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme 2014 -2020: Synergies with other EU Programmes Complementarities with EU Programmes ENI CBC MED thematic objectives Business and SMEs development Horizon 2020 Support to education, Promotion of social research, inclusion and fight technological against poverty development and innovation Environmental protection, climate change and adaptation and mitigation Encourage research cooperation EU-regional partner countries (Med, East) Development of water supply technologies, waste, Energy efficiency ( including historic building), blue growth, Unlocking the potential of Seas and Oceans Life 2014 -2020 Enhance governance and social innovation in rural areas Water efficiency, Waste, Climate Change Mitigation Erasmus+ Exchange of young people and workers and capacity building projects for higher education institutions Creative Europe Innovation and creativity in the field of culture Media Sub-Programme Networks to reinforce the cultural and creative sectors' capacity