Funding Management as a Catalyst for the Logistics Sector
Ports and logistics companies face the challenge of making substantial investments in infrastructure, technological innovation, and initiatives to drive energy transitions and decarbonization. At the same time, changes in the workforce demand flexible and sustainable solutions.
Funding management is the strategic planning and utilization of public financial resources to enhance efficiency and achieve environmental goals. This includes promoting sustainable technologies such as low-emission propulsion systems and modernizing existing vehicle fleets. Digitalization also plays a pivotal role, with IT-driven logistics solutions optimizing transport routes and improving warehousing and handling processes. Concurrently, investments in safety measures and training help organizations adapt to modern demands while boosting operational effectiveness.
A critical success factor lies in a thorough understanding of funding programs at the regional, national, and EU levels. Only with deep knowledge of these funding landscapes can businesses identify the most suitable financial resources and strategically leverage them for sustainable growth and future-ready developments.
Leverage funding opportunities as a powerful tool to drive the transformation of your logistics processes. We are here to guide you in selecting the right programs and unlocking their full potential.
Scope of HPC's FUNDING ServiceS
Get Your Innovative or Sustainable Business Idea Off the Ground
HPC specializes in turning project ideas into funding success, guiding clients seamlessly from concept development and application to project execution.
Project Identification and Conceptualization: Our funding experts identify the funding program that aligns with your project goals.
We develop a clear concept, outlining the project's objectives, expected outcomes, and innovation aspects.
Application and Evaluation: We make sure to submit a comprehensive application, addressing all funding program’s criteria and requirements.
The evaluation process typically involves expert reviews, and scoring based on predefined criteria.
Grant Agreement and Contracting: Successful applicants enter into a grant agreement e.g. with the EU. We help to review that the document outlines the project's terms, conditions, and milestones, ensuring clarity on reporting requirements and timelines.
Implementation and Monitoring: HPC's funding specialists help execute the project according to the approved plan, regularly monitor progress and adhere to reporting schedules. Compliance with agreed-upon milestones is crucial for continued funding.
Financial Management: We implement sound financial management practices, keeping meticulous records of expenses. Funding programs often have specific rules regarding eligible costs. We help review the expenses in compliance with the funding plan.
Evaluation and Auditing: If required, HPC periodically evaluates and audits to assess project progress, impact, and financial management, ensuring transparency and accountability.
Project Closure and Reporting: Upon project completion, we submit final reports detailing outcomes, lessons learned, and future sustainability plans. We make sure you comply with all closing requirements outlined in the grant agreement.
Benefit From Our Comprehensive Funding Advice
By entrusting the complexities of funding applications to HPC, clients can focus their resources on the core aspects of their projects. This approach not only simplifies the application process but also enhances overall project efficiency.
HPC's extensive experience with public funding programs has led to an impressive success rate. Over the years, we have cultivated strong relationships within the funding ecosystem and gained a deep understanding of available opportunities, ensuring optimal outcomes for our clients.
Engaging HPC is more than an expense—it's a strategic investment with measurable returns. With a proven track record of managing over 80 projects and securing more than 80 million euros in funding over the past decade, HPC consistently delivers significant financial benefits for its clients.
