{"id":2843,"date":"2023-01-10T10:52:04","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T09:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/practicalmeeg2022.org\/?page_id=2843"},"modified":"2025-09-09T15:04:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T13:04:00","slug":"green-grant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cuttingeeg.org\/practicalmeeg2025\/green-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;169deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;#93004c 12%|rgba(163, 20, 83, 1) 25%|#ad2955 53%|#521354 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#d17900&#8243; background_color_gradient_start_position=&#8221;56%&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#d36d00&#8243; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;curve2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Comfortaa|700||on|||||&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Green Travel Grant<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; next_background_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;on&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||135px||false|false&#8221; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;slant2&#8243; bottom_divider_height=&#8221;120px&#8221; bottom_divider_flip=&#8221;horizontal&#8221; bottom_divider_arrangement=&#8221;above_content&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;78px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.6&#8243; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; background_size=&#8221;stretch&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_3_font=&#8221;Comfortaa||||||||&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||27px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The CuttingEEG association is very <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">concerned about the environmental impact<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of its scientific events, and perhaps you share these concerns. Back in 2019, we have started to implement <a href=\"sustainability\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">several strategies<\/a> to reduce this impact. One of them is to encourage our participants to use low-carbon means of transport to get to the event.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, this year for PracticalMEEG we are offering the following <\/span><b>Green Travel Grants<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Total reimbursement of any train ticket<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> used to travel to the conference, for which the ride time is longer than 7h (cumulated across stops if there are several). <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">F<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or a maximum of 150\u20ac per grant.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>50% reimbursement of any train ticket<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> used for a shorter trip (for which plane would be considered). <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">F<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or a maximum of 80\u20ac per grant.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Any person for whom the two previous points do not apply, and who needs help to avoid plane travel. We will do our best to promote low greenhouse gas emission travels. E.g., &#8220;I will ride my bike from Oslo&#8221; or &#8220;I will come over by train from Shanghai (only 8 days)&#8221; or &#8220;I will walk from Brussels&#8221;&#8230; be creative.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To apply please <strong>answer the questions of <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>this form<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0by <\/span><b>September 15th<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0 For any of these grants the applicant has to justify how it would actually help avoiding plane travel = write a short explanation text and provide details of the different itineraries (plane vs train). Our evaluation will be based on the expected CO2 emission reduction. 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