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AquaComp: Scale-up and market replication of unique renewable composite material
Elastopoli develops unique properties of new nanocellulose composite AquaComp for automotive applications. We provided EU funding coaching and funding application review for our customer.
€1.2 m
in funding
Key numbers
About the project
Elastopoli's target was the scale-up and market replication of AquaComp, unique renewable composite material, to the automotive industry to replace the existing non-renewable polymer composites currently used in the industry.
Impact of the project:
The potential market size when replacing 10% of currently used mineral and glass-filled composites is 2 megatons in year 2025, resulting in €1.2 billion of turnover and 6,000 new jobs throughout the value chain.
Funding instrument Horizon 2020 SME instrument phase
Spinverse’s role
Spinverse assisted in defining a work plan, resources and related budgets according to EU rules.
Spinverse supported Elastopoli in the project preparation, formulating the application from the information provided by Elastopoli and reviewing the content, and assisted in formulating the project idea and tailored the funding proposal to fit with the call.
Supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals
About the project
The LIFE Lit4Nature aims to establish a stronger, evidence-based system for biodiversity conservation and restoration across Lithuania. Major focus will be placed on strengthening the national biodiversity monitoring system, improving data collection and integration and on introducing innovative monitoring approaches to support evidence-based conservation and restoration decisions.
Impact of the project:
The project aims to boost stronger biodiversity and ecosystem recovery across Lithuania through nationwide conservation and restoration. Further, it wants to achieve better national coordination for efficient and well targeted conservation measures and their funding.
Funding instrument LIFE Programme
Spinverse’s role
Spinverse experts supported the coordinator throughout the two-stage LIFE Strategic Nature Project application process from concept note development to submitting the final proposal.
The support included workshops that brought together the proposal team to sharpen the project concept and focus the application on the most relevant and critical aspects of Lithuania's
Prioritised Action Framework for Natura 2000 and the forthcoming National Restoration Plan.
Spinverse’s strategic guidance, hands-on support and thorough quality reviews helped us focus on the critical aspects, strengthen the proposal logic and present its impacts convincingly. Their LIFE expertise gave our team confidence and contributed significantly to the proposal’s high quality and successful funding outcome.”
Supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals
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