Past projects
FUNDING PROPOSALS EVALUATIONS, SOCIAL INNOVATION PRIZE, for the European Commission – European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)
The EISMEA implements European public policies addressing economic development and innovation.
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Proposals focusing on innovation, innovation ecosystems (Europe, Africa), SME/startups finance, green and circular economy, regional development
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Consensus reports sent to proponents, consensus and panel meetings
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Jury Member and Rapporteur: 2022 Social Innovation Competition
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ECOCIR, for SNCF Réseau (French national railways infrastructure arm), partnership with Neo-Eco
Expansion/structuration of a recycling venture, ballasts, railway ties and construction waste are recycled into aggregates for concrete and roads.
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Commercial and financial assessment
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Ecosystem engagement
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Operational and strategic advisory
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Socio-economic impacts quantification and enhancement
SEDICIM, for Eqiom, partnership with Neo-Eco
Inputting waterway sediments into cement production – enabled by disrupting ‘flash calcination’ that cuts energy consumption by 75%.
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Commercial and financial assessment
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Ecosystem engagement
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Operational and strategic advisory
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Socio-economic impacts quantification and enhancement
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Local acceptability
SEDINNOVE, for HAROPA Port (Le Havre, Paris, Rouen port authority), partnership with Neo-Eco
Industrialisation of the first circular loop of the largest French port: maritime sediments become sand for concrete and roads.
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Market sizing, commercial and financial assessment
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Ecosystem engagement and local uptake
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Operational and strategic advisory
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Socio-economic impacts quantification
FUNDING REQUESTS EVALUATIONS, for the European Commission – Executive Agency for Culture, Education and Audiovisual (EACEA)
The EACEA implements European public policies relating to skills, education, support to civil society.
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Evaluations of funding proposals
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Consensus reports sent to proponents
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Quality control
GREEN AND CIRCULAR REJUVENATION, for the Greater Lille Authority, partnership with Neo-Eco
Economic rejuvenation of 4 former industrial sites based on green and circular economy.
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Place-based economic development strategy and roadmap
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Ecosystem engagement and operations launch, 16 SMEs secured
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Socio-economic impacts quantification
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Circular loops (6) delineation and mapping
NEW GENERATION RECYCLING CENTRE, for the Pays Orne Moselle District Council, partnership with Espelia and Recovery
Relocation, redesign and enhancement of a public recycling centre, aligning with current and emerging user’s practices.
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Large data collection campaign
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Practices and needs analysis
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Emerging trends assessment
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Codesign of the new facility
CIRCULAR URBAN RENOVATIONS, for Vilogia and Lille Métropole Habitat (social housing developers), partnership with Neo-Eco
Development of a hybrid circular platform combining recycling and reusing, part of a national rejuvenation programme.
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Commercial and financial assessment
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Ecosystem engagement
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Operational and strategic advisory
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Socio-economic impacts quantification and enhancement
SUPERVISION OF FUNDING REQUESTS EVALUATIONS, for the European Commission – Research Executive Agency (REA)
The REA implements European public policies relating to research and innovation.
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Supervision of the funding request evaluation process
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Quality control of evaluation reports, feedback loops until compliant
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Panel meeting
ALLUVIO, for VNF (French waterways agency) and Hauts-de-France Regional Council, partnership with Neo-Eco
Inception of a new circular value chain: waterway sediments are recycled into sand for concrete and roads.
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Market sizing, commercial and financial assessment
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Ecosystem engagement
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Local acceptability and operational feasibility
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Operational and strategic advisory
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Socio-economic impacts quantification and enhancement
​EVALUATIONS « DUE DILIGENCE », for LEK and US/UK investment funds
4 commercial due diligence targeting tech and healthcare European SMEs, prior to acquisition by UK or US private equity fund.
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Quantitative, qualitative and strategic analysis
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Market sizing and assessment – market segments in 5 countries
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Assessment of business models, competition, value propositions, distribution chains, financial forecasts