Annex A 2014-20 Nine ETC programmes summary
2 Cross Border Programmes
2 Seas Programme: To
improve the conditions for
delivery of technological and
social innovation, promote low
carbon technologies and
adaptation to climate change
France (Channel) England:
Promote investment in
innovation to tackle economic
and societal issues, support low
carbon economy, enhance and
promote attractiveness of
territories
3 Transnational Programmes
North Sea Region: Support
growth in economies through
research, innovation, and
sustainable solutions, promoting
greener transport solutions
Atlantic Area: Promote green
economic growth, protect
biodiversity and enhance
ecosystems, and strengthen risk
management systems
North West Europe: To
enhance innovation
performance of enterprises,
implementation of low-carbon,
energy and climate protection
strategies, to optimise (re)use of
material and resources
4 Interregional Programmes
Interreg Europe: To promote
co-operation to improve policy
and capacity in the field of
innovation and knowledge
economy, protecting and
improving the quality of
environment
INTERACT: Provides a hub for
exchanging information, best
practices among co-operation
programmes as a means to
promote growth and change
ESPON: Support the
reinforcement of EU cohesion
policy through the production,
dissemination, and promotion of
territorial evidence
URBACT: helps cities to
develop pragmatic solutions that
are new and sustainable and
that integrate economic, social
and environmental urban topics
EUROPEAN TERRITORIAL COOPERATION
PROGRAMME AREA MAPS
Two VA Cross Border Programmes
1. France Channel England Programme 2014-2020
https://interreg5a-fce.eu/
2. 2 Seas Programme 2014-2020
http://www.interreg4a-2mers.eu/2014-2020
Three VB Trans-national Programmes
1. Atlantic Area Programme 2014-2020
www.coop-atlantico.com/
2.North West Europe Programme 2014-2020
https://www.nweurope.eu/
3. North Sea Programme
http://www.northsearegion.eu/
Four Inter-Regional Programmes 2014-2020 (All 28
Member States)
INTERREG VC EUROPE http://www.interregeurope.eu/
INTERACT http://www.interact-eu.net/
URBACT http://urbact.eu/
ESPON http://www.espon.eu/main/
1. INTERREG VC EUROPE 2014-2020
Contact Details for the European Territorial Programmes
Please note that if you wish to be involved in the governance of the programmes
please contact by end of September Debbie Brown
debbie.brown@communities.gsi.gov.uk or Charles Shackleford
charles.shackleford@communities.gsi.gov.uk
For further information on European Territorial Programmes, please contact:
North West Europe, Interreg Europe, INTERACT
Programme Lead: Sallyann Stephen sallyann.stephen@communities.gsi.gov.uk
North West Europe Contact Points :
Ian Hill Ian.Hill@communities.gsi.gov.uk
Paula McLachlan Paula.MacLachlan@communities.gsi.gov.uk
North Sea, Atlantic Area
Programme Lead: Debbie Brown debbie.brown@communities.gsi.gov.uk
North Sea Contact Point: Alison Childs alisonchilds@virginmedia.com
Atlantic Area Contact Point: Filippo Cagni
Filippo.Compagni@communities.gsi.gov.uk
France Channel England Programme, 2 Seas Programme
Programme Lead: Charles Shackleford charles.shackleford@communities.gsi.gov.uk
France Channel England Programme Contact Points:
Julie Bécel julie.becel@norfolk.gov.uk
Christelle Pereira christelle.pereira@norfolk.gov.uk
Hélène Gentils helene.gentils@norfolk.gov.uk
2 Seas Programme Contact Points:
Michelle Armstrong michelle.armstrong@communities.gsi.gov.uk
Susan Aitken susan.aitken@communities.gsi.gov.uk
ESPON
Programme Lead: Arni Narain arni.narain@communities.gsi.gov.uk
Urbact
Programme Lead: Neil Marsh neil.marsh@communities.gsi.gov.uk