IDEAS ON A CO-LOCATION CENTREBENGT STREIJFFERTEXPERT, FOODBEST DK/SE

OrganisationKIC

General Assembly – all partnersBoard• 6 industry members• 6 nominated by CLCs• 1 independent chair

CEO and other officers

6 CLCs

MembersKIC

• Core Partners

• Affiliated Partners

• Project Partners

FinancesKIC

EIT Funds

Other types of Funds (EU etc.)Project money

Co-financing

Revenues

OrganisationRegional

CLCs (Co-Location Centres, normally 6) and Regions

• CLC is the administrative and physical centre of the KIC region

• Region consists of all the membersof the KIC and other relevant parties

BENE, DACH, DK/SE, FR/SP, IT, UK/IRE,

FoodbestCLC

Free to organize according to regional structures

DK/SE• Association• Membership: Core partners, other

partners, SME:s, clusters, sponsors, universities

• General Assembly• Board• Secretariat

FoodbestCLC

Finances

• Money from KIC Central

• Membership fees

• Sponsors

• CLC Projects

• Other types of revenues

Foodbest CLC

Governance• Nominate 2 members for the KIC

Board• Nominate for other tasks • Balance central – regional• Inspire the community• Work closely together with other CLCs

and innovation platforms• Appoint a CLC-director• Co-ordination of projects• Support of projects• Administration of Funding• Administrative Centre

Foodbest CLC

Projects• Initiate and design projects• Cooperate with innovation platforms• Obtain funding• Coordination with other CLCs• Follow-up and evaluation• Act as competence centres• Inspiration and marketing in the

region• Lobbying• One point of contact• Home