Activities to be performed in the work packages and their status of the time of the first Periodic Report:
WORK PACKAGE 1
*Map and analyse the stakeholder landscape for road transport research in Europe and internationally - ongoing
*Draft concepts forstakeholder engagement - completed
*Identify barriers for the deployment of research results - completed
*Analyse and evaluate roadmapping mechanisms at ERTRAC, at Member State and at international level - completed
*Identify education and training actions for European and international stakeholders - ongoing
WORK PACKAGE 2
*Ensure harmonized research and innovation plans in order to strengthen the European road transport research arena and Europe’s future transport systems - ongoing
*Identify future research needs in road transport - ongoing
*Layout the plan needed for the roadmapping activities at the ERTRAC Working Group level - completed
*Support ERTRAC Working Group (and CO2 Evaluation Group) activities - ongoing
*Facilitate cooperation between ERTRAC and road transport research related Horizon Europe partnerships - ongoing
*Support the Horizon Europe mid-term review of the partnerships' Strategic Research and Innovation Agendas - completed
WORK PACKAGE 3
*Fostering of the links between European, national and (where feasible) regional and international roadmaps and strategies for sustainable and competitive road transport research - ongoing
*Identify strategic links between funding programmes of Horizon Work Programmes and Partnerships and those addressing cities and regions - ongoing
*Create a toolbox to support alignment of sustainable RTR activities of the EU with Member States and internationally - ongoing
WORK PACKAGE 4
*Facilitate exchange between Europe and emerging economies in particular within Africa, Asia and Latin America - ongoing
*Foster the links between international research and development cooperation projects and programmes - ongoing
*Contribute research and international cooperation agendas and roadmaps - ongoing
*Track the global progress of electric mobility - ongoing
WORK PACKAGE 5
*Strengthen and widely promote research and innovation activities, including among the public/civil society, via road transport dedicated events - ongoing
*Disseminate the contribution from road transport to the realization of the European Green Deal and the Paris Agreement - ongoing
*Increase the cooperation with road transport related national and international organizations and support of international EU activities in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals - ongoing
*Promote sustainable road transport in Europe and at international level and support the European and worldwide dissemination of results - ongoing
*Organise events, conferences, workshops and dissemination activities to present and discuss future technology and trends, results, exchange experience and foster innovation aspects of road transport research and innovation - ongoing
*Contribute, upon invitation by the CINEA, to common information and dissemination activities to increase the visibility and synergies between HE/H2020 supported actions - tbd
