Funder

Horizon Europe: Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness, BE: HORIZON-CL4-2021-DIGITAL-EMERGING-01 — digital and emerging technologies for competitiveness and fit for the green dealy

Added date

17/06/2021

Closing date

21/10/2021

Call summary

Horizon Europe, under Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness, and its digital, industry and space cluster, invites applications for its HORIZON-CL4-2021-DIGITAL-EMERGING-01 — digital and emerging technologies for competitiveness and fit for the green deal call. This supports projects that set out a credible pathway to contributing to the goal of open strategic autonomy in digital technologies and in future emerging enabling technologies. The budget is €311.9 million. Grants are worth up to €11.5m each.

Scientific scope

Quantum Computing & Technologies; Photonics & Optical Communication; Virtual Economy; Manufacturing Processes & Technologies; Robotics; Integrated Circuits; Network Infrastructure; Electrical & Electronic Engineering; Processor Architecture & Design; Supercomputers; Spintronics; Fibre Optic Networks; Innovation & Technology Management; Biotechnology; Artificial Intelligence; Informatics & Big Data; Waste Recycling, Reduction & Recovery

PI eligibility

Depending on the topic, proposals must take the form of research and innovation actions, innovation actions or coordination and support actions. Research and innovation actions and innovation actions require participation by at least three legal entities; each established in a different EU member state or Horizon Europe associated country. Coordination and support actions require one or more legal entities established in an EU member state, Horizon Europe associated country or, in exceptional cases, another third country.