Summary
- Closed for EoI
- Profile Type
- Research & Development Request
- POD Reference
- RDRIT20250217018
- Term of Validity
- 17 February 2025 - 17 February 2026
- Company's Country
- Italy
- Type of partnership
- Research and development cooperation agreement
- Targeted Countries
- France
- Jordan
- Egypt
- Cyprus
- Greece
- Portugal
- Turkey
- Malta
- Israel
- Spain
- Tunisia
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General information
- Short Summary
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An Italian consulting firm specialized in project design, proposal writing and project management, is looking for partners to present a proposal under Interreg NEXT MED programme (deadline 15 April 2025), Call for Green Transition Projects.
The proposal aims to enhance the efficiency of freight transport by leveraging its existing digital network across the Mediterranean area. - Full Description
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The freight transport industry faces significant challenges, including inefficiencies in load management, high operational costs, environmental impact from CO2 emissions, and a lack of transparency in transport operations.
An innovative SME, has already developed and operates a digital solution that directly addresses these issues, transforming freight logistics through technology.
The project aims to enhance the efficiency of freight transport by leveraging its existing digital network across the Mediterranean area.
The core objective is to ensure that trucks are fully loaded on their preferred routes, maximizing operational efficiency and environmental sustainability.
Additionally, it seeks to expand its proven model by integrating a registry and digital archive to improve transparency and security in the transportation sector.
Provisional title of the proposal: "Fulltrucks for greener freight across the Mediteranean".
Topics involved: Transport, AI, greenhouse emission reduction.
Duration of the project: between 24 and 36 months. - Advantages and Innovations
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This proposal offers a promising solution to some of the most pressing issues in freight logistics, combining technology, sustainability, and operational efficiency to make a significant impact on both the transport industry and the environment. The integration of AI, advanced digital networks, and an emphasis on green logistics places it at the cutting edge of innovation in the sector.
Advantages:
- Increased Efficiency in Freight Transport
- Reduction of CO2 Emissions
- Cost Savings for SMEs
- Improved Transparency and Security
- Digital Transformation of the Freight Sector
- Cross-Border Integration
- Support for the Green Transition
Level of Innovation:
- Advanced AI-Driven Load Optimization
- Digital Transport Network Across the Mediterranean
- Integration of a Registry and Digital Archive
- Sustainability Focus with a Data-Driven Approach
- Scalability and Replicability - Technical Specification or Expertise Sought
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The company is looking for project partners and associated partners with a background in the energy and/or industrial sector who have successfully participated in European funding programs and are capable of managing the writing of their respective project sections.
Potential partners include:
1. Transport associations
2. Business Asociations
3. Universities
4. Chambers of commerce
The areas of interest are those eligible under the Interreg NEXT MED programme, with a focus on Southern and Western Mediterranean countries, giving priority to Turkey, Jordan, and Cyprus. - Stage of Development
- Concept stage
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Goal 13: Climate Action
- Goal 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal
- IPR status
- No IPR applied
Partner Sought
- Expected Role of a Partner
- Roles of partners will be oulined and jointly agreed upon, once the Consortium partners are selected.
- Type and Size of Partner
- Other
- R&D Institution
- University
- SME <=10
- SME 11-49
- SME 50 - 249
- Type of partnership
- Research and development cooperation agreement
Call details
- Framework program
- Interreg
- Call title and identifier
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NEXT MED Call for Proposals on Green Transition Projects
- Coordinator required
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Yes
- Deadline for EoI
- Deadline of the call
- Project duration in weeks
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130
- Web link to the call
- https://www.interregnextmed.eu/apply-for-funding/second-call-for-proposals/subm…
- Project title and acronym
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Provisional title of the proposal: "Fulltrucks for greener freight across the Mediteranean". Acronym TBD.
- Interreg
Dissemination
- Market keywords
- 08006001 - Process control and logistics
- 09001002 - Trucking
- Sector Groups Involved
- Digital
- Targeted countries
- France
- Jordan
- Egypt
- Cyprus
- Greece
- Portugal
- Turkey
- Malta
- Israel
- Spain
- Tunisia