PCCE | Pricing carbon with a dedicated currency to empower economic agents

Summary
450 is the SME operating and promoting a digital platform for the management of the CO2 digital currency (CO2s) based on the CO2 reductions achieved by a CO2Account owner.
A CO2Account is held in the platform to register the CO2 consumption, to calculate the yearly reduction, and to
provide the relevant credit, expressed in units of CO2. CO2 is the alternative digital currency which rewards the account owner by the verified reduction of 1 kg of CO2 emissions through the reduced use of fossil fuel in heating and/or transport.
CO2s can be credited to, and debited from (notably with CO2Cards -payment card, or with a mobile App) the account. The CO2/€ exchange rate prices carbon.
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Web resources: https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/817104
Start date: 01-05-2018
End date: 31-10-2018
Total budget - Public funding: 71 429,00 Euro - 50 000,00 Euro
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Original description

450 is the SME operating and promoting a digital platform for the management of the CO2 digital currency (CO2s) based on the CO2 reductions achieved by a CO2Account owner.
A CO2Account is held in the platform to register the CO2 consumption, to calculate the yearly reduction, and to
provide the relevant credit, expressed in units of CO2. CO2 is the alternative digital currency which rewards the account owner by the verified reduction of 1 kg of CO2 emissions through the reduced use of fossil fuel in heating and/or transport.
CO2s can be credited to, and debited from (notably with CO2Cards -payment card, or with a mobile App) the account. The CO2/€ exchange rate prices carbon.

Status

CLOSED

Call topic

EIC-SMEInst-2018-2020

Update Date

27-10-2022
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Horizon 2020
H2020-EU.2. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP
H2020-EU.2.1. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies
H2020-EU.2.1.0. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies - Cross-cutting calls
H2020-EIC-SMEInst-2018-2020
H2020-SMEInst-2018-2020-1
H2020-EU.2.3. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Innovation In SMEs
H2020-EU.2.3.0. INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Innovation In SMEs - Cross-cutting calls
H2020-EIC-SMEInst-2018-2020
H2020-SMEInst-2018-2020-1
H2020-EU.3. SOCIETAL CHALLENGES
H2020-EU.3.0. Cross-cutting call topics
H2020-EIC-SMEInst-2018-2020
H2020-SMEInst-2018-2020-1