ROMEO – in a nutshell Dr Elsa Kassardjian, Communications officer European Membrane House 20 April 2016 - Brussels

ROMEO at a glance Reactor Optimisation by Membrane Enhanced Operation Funded by European Commission (Horizon 2020): Dates: 14 September 2015 to 13 September 2019 Budget: About 6 Million € Coordination: Evonik (Germany) (private company) Funding Scheme: RIA - Research and Innovation Action 20 April 2016 - Brussels

ROMEO at a glance Key idea: New 2-in-1 reactor to integrate reaction and downstream processing steps into a single unit Aim: Improved efficiency and long-term sustainability for the European process industry Expected outcomes: New 2-in-1 reactor concept Two demo plants planned in years 3 and 4 Tool box: Flexible reaction design method 20 April 2016 - Brussels

European consortium 20 April 2016 - Brussels

European consortium 20 April 2016 - Brussels

www.romeo-h2020.eu Expected benefits Reduce total energy consumption by up to 80% Reduce CO2 emissions by up to 90% Increase flexibility and adaptability to different processes and volume requirements for a broad range of applications Increase competitiveness for the whole European process industry, by reducing the time to market www.romeo-h2020.eu 20 April 2016 - Brussels