Articles and reports
Taming Europe’s flames: How EU-funded research is helping countries improve wildfire management
The threat of wildfires under rising air temperatures
In recent years, wildfires have become an increasingly prevalent and destructive phenomenon in Europe. While fires can play a natural, beneficial
The Potential of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Technology
Current global energy scenario and the shift towards renewables
The global energy scenario is undergoing a significant transformation. Historically, the world has relied heavily on fossil fuels, such
Safeguarding Europe’s soil-sediment-water systems from harmful chemicals
Protecting Europe's soil, sediment, and water systems from harmful chemicals is a crucial aspect of the EU's Green Deal initiative. This includes detailing various policy frameworks, including the
A just and fair transition, leaving no one behind
The global climate crisis is not only an ecological crisis but an economic, social, and political crisis, with devastating impacts for individuals and societies. Furthermore, these impacts are not
Nature-based solutions for a resilient Europe
Europe is facing two crises of human origin: the climate crisis and the biodiversity crisis. The climate crisis describes climate change, caused by anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions, and its
Restoring ecosystems under the Green Deal Call: Recovering biodiversity and connecting to nature
Large-scale ecosystem restoration is an urgent necessity in Europe to achieve the goal of recovering nature to a biodiverse and resilient state, whilst simultaneously mitigating against climate change
A digital systems’ approach to minimising risk to human health from chemical exposure
There is an increasing need to develop new technologies and approaches to minimise the risk to human and environmental health from chemical exposure to Persistent, Mobile, and Toxic substances (PMTs)
Driving the green revolution: the crucial role of carbon capture and utilisation research & innovation in the EU's industry transition
Carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) is establishing itself as a crucial player in the decarbonisation efforts across diverse industries, spanning from power generation to the energy intensive
How the Green Deal Call-funded projects are tackling mobility aspects of the Fit for 55 proposals
This report delves into the core challenges faced by the aviation and shipping sectors in meeting Fit for 55 targets, emphasising the need for technological development and low-carbon infrastructure.
Unlocking the potential of participatory tools for climate change adaptation
Participatory tools are revolutionising the approach to data collection to feed into the work on climate adaptation. Many Horizon 2020 Green Deal Call-funded projects show that to be effective, the
Battery Energy Management System Using Edge-Driven Fuzzy Logic
HyperGryd has shared this interesting report on a battery energy management system using edge-driven fuzzy logic . Open the below PDF to read more.
This article was published in the Energies, open
Edge-based solution for battery energy management system: Investigating the integration capability into the building automation system
HyperGryd has shared this fascinating report on an edge-based solution for battery energy management systems and the investigation of the integration capability into the building automation system
Clean energy and digitalisation as a key enabler for Horizon 2020 Green Deal call projects
This report explores the critical linkages between clean energy technologies and the digital tools and systems that underpin so much of the innovation in the sector. It highlights the opportunities
Reducing food waste for a sustainable future
Food waste represents a global challenge that has far-reaching implications. It is a multifaceted problem that occurs at all stages of the supply chain, from production to consumption. While food loss
How innovation in ports and airports is helping to tackle European climate goals
At the heart of the European Union’s commitment to global climate action under the Paris Agreement is the aim to be a climate-neutral economy by 2050. To achieve this ambitious vision, large reduction
Europe’s pioneering Green Deal Call-funded research projects powering the hydrogen revolution
Imagine a future where our energy needs are met sustainably, without harming the planet or compromising our security. In the pursuit of this vision, green hydrogen has emerged as a potential game
Paving the way for clean and affordable energy sources in Africa
This article explores the issue of the common need for clean energy in developing countries and how significant it is within the context of the EU Green Deal. Due to the importance of transitioning to
Gap Assessment of the European Green Deal
This report includes the gaps and the recommendations for policy-makers to bring the European Green Deal closer to citizens.
Main objectives of the report
- Assess the gaps of the EGD towards achieving
Improving our understanding of toxic exposures and safer alternatives
From the moment we wake up and even through the night as we sleep peacefully, our lives are intertwined with countless products and substances. Many of these are laden with synthetic chemicals and
The mission on adaptation to climate change: Opportunities for the Green Deal Call projects
This report examines the Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change and the opportunities it presents for the Green Deal projects. It explains the science and policy on climate adaptation, the EU policy
The EU Farm to Fork Strategy and the Future of Affordability: How the Green Deal Call-funded Projects are creating a sustainable and accessible food system
In this article, we will be exploring the external challenges that the EU’s Farm to Fork Strategy is facing and how some of the Green Deal Projects are at the forefront of achieving its objectives.
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Four EU-funded Green Deal projects that will help Europe prepare and adapt to climate change
In our previous article, we gave an overview of The Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change, looking at its aims to prepare Europe for climate disruptions, accelerate the transition to a resilient
A solutions-focused approach to adapting Europe to the climate crisis
A solutions-focused approach to adapting Europe to the climate crisis
In a recently published report on Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Merlin has released "The Freshwater Blog"
Merlin has been actively publishing information about global freshwater concerns on their blog entitled "The Freshwater Blog". This resource includes videos, reports, and interesting articles.
Citizen science within the framework of the Horizon 2020 Green Deal Call projects
This report introduces citizen science and its incorporation into research and innovation policies and programmes in Europe. In addition, it looks at citizen and social engagements within Horizon
FIRE-RES publishes its first deliverable on lessons learned on Extreme Wildfire Events!
FIRE-RES releases its first deliverable on Extreme Wildfire Events! Titled “Transfer of lessons learned on extreme wildfire events to key stakeholders”, this deliverable highlights the need for a
Reducing Food Waste During Transportation
FoodSense: Connecting Sensors and Cloud to Track Food Waste
In the last few years, significant efforts have been made to introduce new solutions in the field of temperature monitoring for transport