11 Amendments of Elsi KATAINEN related to 2018/0224(COD)
Amendment 77 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 9
Recital 9
(9) Research activities carried out under the pillar 'Excellent and Open Science' should be determined according to the needs and opportunities of science. The research agenda should be set in close liaison with the scientific community. RAll research should be funded on the basis of excellence.
Amendment 95 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 15 a (new)
Recital 15 a (new)
(15a) With due respect to the principle of excellence, new mechanisms and ways to engage new research and innovation actors in the Horizon Europe calls should be encouraged also in regional and local level. Regional innovation ecosystems vary greatly based on their location. Ways to activate research institutes of all size involved in European innovation chains and ways to encourage their participation in European level research projects should be supported.
Amendment 105 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 19
Recital 19
(19) The pillar 'Open Innovation' should establish a series of measures for integrated support to the needs of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship aiming at realising and accelerating breakthrough innovation for rapid market growth. It should attract innovative companies with potential for scaling up at international and at Union level and offer fast, flexible grants and co- investments, including with private investors. These objectives should be pursued through the creation of a European Innovation Council (EIC). This Pillar should also support the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) and European innovation ecosystems at large, notably through co-funding partnerships with national and regional innovation support actors. Moreover, excellence- driven actions can have positive consequences for the development of innovation capacity of regions across the Union.
Amendment 179 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – introductory part
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – introductory part
(1) Pillar I 'Excellent and Open Science', pursuing the specific objective set out in Article 3(2)(a) and also supporting specific objectives set out in Article 3(2)(b) and (c), with the following components:
Amendment 182 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point e
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point e
(e) cluster 'Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources';
Amendment 198 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 8
Article 6 – paragraph 8
8. RWithin the framework of excellence research and innovation activities carried out under Horizon Europe shall have a focus on civil applications.
Amendment 223 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 2 – point a – introductory part
Article 9 – paragraph 2 – point a – introductory part
(a) EUR 25 800 000 000 for Pillar I 'Excellent and Open Science' for the period 2021-2027, of which
Amendment 226 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 2 – point b – point 5
Article 9 – paragraph 2 – point b – point 5
(5) EUR 10 000 000 000 for cluster 'Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources';
Amendment 307 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex I – point 2 – paragraph 4 – point e – introductory part
Annex I – point 2 – paragraph 4 – point e – introductory part
(e) Cluster 'Agriculture, Food and nNatural resources': Protecting, restoring, sustainably managing and using natural and biological resources from land and seawater to address food and nutrition security and the transition to a low carbon, resource efficient bio circular economy.
Amendment 310 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex I – point 3 – paragraph 1 – point a – paragraph 1
Annex I – point 3 – paragraph 1 – point a – paragraph 1
Areas of intervention: Pathfinder, supporting future and emerging breakthrough technologies; supporting all forms of excellence and innovation, including non-technological and social innovation; Accelerator, bridging the financing gap between late stages of innovation activities and market take-up, to effectively deploy breakthrough market- creating innovation and scale up companies where the market does not provide viable financing, and; additional activities such as prizes and fellowships, and business added-value services.
Amendment 312 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex I – point 3 – paragraph 1 – point b – paragraph 1
Annex I – point 3 – paragraph 1 – point b – paragraph 1
Areas of intervention: Connecting with regional and national innovation actors and supporting the implementation of joint cross-border innovation programmes by Member States and associated countries, from the enhancement of soft skills for innovation to research and innovation actions, to boost the effectiveness of the European innovation system. This will complement the ERDF support for innovation eco-systems and interregional partnerships around smart specialisation topics and will increase the impact of research and innovation activities on growth and jobs across regions and cities.