Inge Liekens VITO Vision on Technology, Mol, BE

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Introduction to VITO

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Introduction to VITO

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03/10/2014 2 © 2014, VITO NV

VITO, VIsion on TechnOlogy

» a European independent research and consultancy centre; » in the areas of cleantech and sustainable development; » elaborating solutions for the large societal challenges of today and

tomorrow. » Applied science for indyustry and governments

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Themes

Sustainable Energy

Sustainable Chemistry

Sustainable Materials

Management

Sustainable Land Use

Sustainable Health

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www.vito.be/english [email protected]

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VITO and valorisation?

» Valorisation is the process of creating value from knowledge by making knowledge suitable and/or available for economic and/or societal use and translating that knowledge into competitive products, services, processes and entrepreneurial activity.

» van Drooge et. al. (2013): Valuable – Indicators for valorisation

» One of the Strategic objectives of VITO: Strengthen Economy and more sustainable Society in Flanders

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Fuzzy front end

Ideation

Venture creation

Post venture

Market gate

Lean idea start-up method

Licensee & tech transfer

Process

IDEA LAUNCH GROW CONCEPT BUSINESS PLAN

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From idea to start-up Eco system

A good idea

A good business idea

A good business plan

A start-up

Venture developers

Innovation spotters

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» Initiatives to generate ideas » idea owners must present ideas to budget-owners: GO/NO GO

moment » do this on general basis

… idee uitwerk initiatieven…

Inspiration Idea fair Business idea workshop Business presentation

Idea generation

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From idea to start-up Exemples

A good idea

A good business idea

A good business plan

A start-up

Robocat

VITO-Foam Chemical looping

bootcamp@vito ideafair

Research canvas Opportunity Recognition workshop

IPC-membranen

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Thank you

» Need more information please contact:

Bart Dooms Venture Creation Manager VITO NV | Boeretang 200 | 2400 Mol | BELGIUM mob. +32 475 69 20 47 |[email protected]

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Solarclean

» SolarClean: SME came to us with idea that cleaning solar pannels improves the efficiency of the pannels

» VITO used its knowledge to develop a procedure to measure efficiency before and after cleaning.

» Results of real measurements on some farms » Used in communications to other farmers and industry » growth

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» Many owners of contaminated land (12.000 sites in Flanders) » High contaminated land management cost (134 M€/y in Flanders, 580 M€/y in the Netherlands)

THE MARKET

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PRODUCT: how it has to be used

source

pathway receptor

• Site investigation • Risk-based management tool

THE USE

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-30%

-70%

THE BENEFIT

∆ €200k

∆ €500k