Funder

Innovate UK, GB: India – UK Collaborative R&D for industrial sustainability

Added date

22/06/2023

Closing date

06/09/2023

Call summary

Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, will invest up to £5 million in innovation projects in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. The aim of this competition is to fund collaborative research and development (CR&D) projects between the UK and India focused on sustainability. Your project must focus on one or both of the following themes. Sustainable materials and manufacturing Power electronics, machines and drives Projects must: - be innovative - be a new product, process or service - involve a technological risk - have a high market potential in the participating countries. Projects musthave a grant funding request of between £100,000 and £300,000.

Scientific scope

Industrial Electronics; Sustainable Development & Resource Use

PI eligibility

Applicant type Academic Institution; Commercial or Private Sector Eligibility Note To lead a project your organisation must: be a UK registered business of any size be or involve at least one grant claiming UK registered micro, small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) collaborate with an Indian registered business, which must be a separate legal entity, not linked to the UK partners To collaborate with the lead, your organisation must be one of the following UK registered: business of any size academic institution research and technology organisation (RTO).