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EUREKA, EU and other funders: EUREKA clusters – sustainability call

Added date

03/02/2022

Closing date

02/05/2022

Call summary

EUREKA, through the CELTIC-NEXT, EUROGIA, ITEA, SMART and Xecs clusters, invites applications for its sustainability call. This supports research, development and innovation projects that address the challenge of making industry more sustainable and green. The total budget is €25 million.

Scientific scope

The call has two areas of interest: •green ICT – advancing R&D towards more sustainable electronic components, software and systems for information and communication technologies supporting sustainable manufacturing; •space-Earth-ocean integrated systems for better observation and data exploitation – creating application-based ecosystems that take advantage of the rapidly developing space, ocean and land and aerial monitoring techniques and technologies, as well as new capabilities and demand-driven purpose-built ecosystems that take advantage of the rapid development of digital technologies.

PI eligibility

Consortia should include at least two companies from different EUREKA participating countries. The participating countries are: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Spain, Finland, Hungary, Republic of Ireland, Luxembourg, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, Turkey and the UK. The participation of research institutes and universities is welcome. Consortia should include at least one industrial partner from each of the countries represented in the project, which may be a company of any size.