ZeroWaste Cluster Proposal

1. 09/05/2108
Jean Paul Gueneau de Mussy
Yiannis Pontikes

2. We enable drastically more efficient and profitable Raw
Materials solutions for a sustainable world.
Zero Waste Cluster
Our unique approach brings together a community of out-of-domain
entrepreneurs, designers and engineers with in-domain experts powered by high-
tech solutions to address ambitious society challenges around Raw Materials.
Create a better, cleaner world along with our 300 leading experts, our growing
world class infrastructure and ecosystem of 33 industrial, R&D and academic
partners spread within 13 European countries.

3. KIC Core Partners NoIs KIC Partners
Zero Waste NoIs Today
4 7 30
BE
BE
FI
BE FI
FR
Shared Infrastructure
Shared Expertise
700
170
Total Funding : 1.26 MEUR
Total ManPower : 252 Man-Months
Total Countries : 13
zerowastecluster.eu
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4. Problem Opportunity
Challenge
definition
Solution
Investors Commerc. Venture
Exit
WideCommunity
Enabling
Techs
Infrastructure
Expertise
In-domain
Out-of-domain
NoIs
CAPEX Implement
Start ups
Internal task force
Entrepreneurs
Consultants
Industrial
Business
NoIs
Other EIT KICs
Partners:Zero Waste NoIs Tomorrow
Open Innovation

5. Partners:Zero Waste NoIs Tomorrow
Open Innovation
Expected Outputs 2019 – 2020:
400 Open Innovation participants in Innovation Sprints
100 Users of Zero Waste Cluster IT platform
+34 EIT Raw Materials partners
7 Networks of infrastructure
4 Innovation Sprints
4 Implemented Solutions at Industrial Partners
2 Technology Avant Premieres

6. Partners:Value Proposition
Universities and R&D Centers
• Increase visibility of your know-how & infrastructure
Industrial Businesses
• Access to talented entrepreneurs for problem solving &
solution implementation
Entrepreneurs
• Access to real industrial challenges and potential partners
for commercialization

7. Work on Relevant
CHALLENGES

8. Engage with HighTech
ENTREPRENEURS

9. Aim at out-of-the-box
SOLUTIONS

10. Ensure
IMPLEMENTATION

11. What are our relevant
CHALLENGES?