Publications

17 / 07 / 2018

EARTO Analysis of EC Proposal revising the EU PSI Directive

EARTO voices its concerns regarding the EC proposal to revise the directive on the re-use of public sector information (PSI), extending its scope to research data.

05 / 07 / 2018

EARTO Analysis of EC Cohesion Policy post-2020 Proposal

EARTO welcomes the EC proposal for a Regulation laying down common provisions on the ERDF, the ESF+, the CF, and the EMFF, especially in its simplification efforts and to improve synergies of funds.

05 / 07 / 2018

EARTO Analysis of EC Defence Fund Legislative Proposal

EARTO welcomes the EC Proposal for a Regulation establishing the European Defence Fund and made this detailed analysis to strengthen such proposal even further.

29 / 06 / 2018

EARTO Analysis of EC Space Programme Proposal

EARTO welcomes the EC legislative proposal establishing a Space Programme. This paper highlights RTOs’ detailed analysis and text suggestions on the EC proposal.

25 / 06 / 2018

EARTO Analysis of EC Digital Europe Programme Proposal

EARTO very much welcomes the EC legislative proposal for a new Digital Europe Programme and hereby would like to congratulate the EC for targeting key issues for Europe’s future.

25 / 06 / 2018

EARTO Analysis of EC Decision Proposal: Horizon Europe Specific Programme

EARTO very much welcomes the EC legislative proposal establishing the specific programme implementing Horizon Europe. This paper presents RTOs’ detailled analysis and position on such proposal.

25 / 06 / 2018

EARTO Analysis of EC Regulation Proposal: Establishing HEU & its Rules for Participation

EARTO and its members welcome the EC proposal for Horizon Europe, which is in continuity with H2020 and builds on the successes of the previous FPs.

25 / 06 / 2018

EARTO Recommendations on EC Proposal for HEU

EARTO and its members very much welcome the EC proposal for Horizon Europe. To strengthen such proposal, EARTO hereby lists its 9 key recommendations.

03 / 05 / 2018

Press Release – EC MFF Proposal: Opening Negotiations with an Increased RD&I Budget

EARTO has taken note of the European Commission proposal for a Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for the period 2021-2027 that has been published on 2 May 2018.

21 / 03 / 2018

EARTO Annual Report 2017

The Annual Report summarises the main EARTO activities, events and figures during the year 2017.

19 / 03 / 2018

EARTO Recommendations for FP9 Rules for Participation: Funding Rules

EARTO brings further suggestions for the elaboration of FP9 Rules for Participation, with the aim of improving the management and efficiency of the FP9.

01 / 03 / 2018

EARTO Economic Footprint Study – Summary Brochure

Impact of 9 RTOs in 2015-2016

01 / 03 / 2018

EARTO Economic Footprint Study – Full Report

Impact of 9 RTOs in 2015-2016

23 / 02 / 2018

EARTO Paper on European Innovation Hubs

An Ecosystem Approach to Accelerate the Uptake of Innovation in Key Enabling Technologies

22 / 02 / 2018

EARTO’s Call to Secure an Increased R&I Budget at the Level of Europe’s Ambitions

EARTO calls to secure an increased R&I budget in the MFF post-2020.

21 / 02 / 2018

Boosting Europe’s Future Competitiveness as Key Priority for FP9 – 2nd Joint Declaration by Industry and RTOs

Associations representing key European industrial research and innovation stakeholders, call on the EU Institutions to develop the FP9 with an appropriate design and budget, at the level of the ambitions of the Renewed EU Industrial Policy Strategy.

20 / 02 / 2018

EARTO Background Note on Repayable Advances

This note serves as a mean to compare the efficiency of Competitive Grants and Repayable Advances and their consequences for RTOs.

30 / 01 / 2018

EARTO Note on EU State Aid Rules for RD&I

This paper sheds light on the EU state aid rules for RD&I that apply to RTOs.

26 / 01 / 2018

EARTO Background Note – Openness of Government Data and Innovation Performance

This note aims at giving an overview of the Global Governmental Data Index ranking and the Global Innovation Index ranking 2017, analysing the links between the two.

22 / 12 / 2017

EARTO’s Views on EC Communication on Standard Essential Patents

22 / 12 / 2017

EARTO Answer to EC Consultation on Public Procurement of R&I

01 / 12 / 2017

EARTO’s Views on EU Competitiveness Council conclusions

24 / 11 / 2017

EARTO Background Note on the Shift of US Competition Policy Towards SSOs

08 / 11 / 2017

EARTO Position Paper on the European Licencing Framework for Standard Essential Patents

11 / 10 / 2017

EARTO Innovation Awards 2017 Brochure

11 / 10 / 2017

Press Release – EARTO Innovation Awards 2017

The EARTO Innovation Awards 2017 were given tonight to EARTO members Fraunhofer and Tecnalia during a ceremony held at the BELVue Museum in Brussels.

15 / 09 / 2017

EARTO Inputs – Towards Lump-Sums within FP9

12 / 09 / 2017

EARTO WG Security & Defence Research on Designing the PADR and the ERDP

Over the course of the European Preparatory Action for Defence Research (PADR) development, several meetings, and tentative follow-ups took place between the members of the EARTO Security & Defence Research Working Group and representatives from EDA and DG GROW.

20 / 07 / 2017

Press Release – EARTO Welcomes EC Communication on Smart Specialisation

EARTO very much welcomes the European Commission’s Communication on Smart Specialisation published by DG REGIO, which gives perspectives for an efficient future of the Research and Innovation Strategies for Smart Specialisation (RIS3).

07 / 07 / 2017

EARTO Background Note – The US Open Science Data Cloud

07 / 06 / 2017

An Ambitious FP9 Strengthening Europe’s Industrial Leadership – Joint Declaration by Industry and RTOs

12 / 04 / 2017

How to Exploit the Untapped Potential of RTOs’ Deep-Tech Start-ups in Europe

29 / 03 / 2017

EARTO Annual Report 2016

29 / 03 / 2017

EIB Report – Access to Finance for Research and Technology Organisations and their Academic and Industrial Partners

16 / 03 / 2017

For Globally Competitive Standardisation in the DSM – EARTO Voting Recommendations to Support Innovation in Europe

10 / 03 / 2017

How Joint Undertakings Boost RTOs-Industry Collaboration & Leverage Private RD&I Investments in Europe

30 / 01 / 2017

IMG-S EARTO Joint Position Paper on Resilience in Security Research

30 / 01 / 2017

JRC Policy Brief – The Internationalisation of RTOs

05 / 12 / 2016

EARTO Background Note – US Federal Agencies Data Sharing Policies

13 / 10 / 2016

EARTO Innovation Awards 2016 Brochure

13 / 10 / 2016

EARTO First Thinking Forward for FP9

22 / 09 / 2016

EARTO Paper on H2020 Funding Model

05 / 09 / 2016

EARTO Feedback for Horizon 2020’s Mid-term Review

30 / 08 / 2016

EARTO Contribution to the Revision of the European Code of Conduct for Research Integrity