EUREKA Cluster Call on Technology Driven Green Transition

Why an international call on Technology Driven Green Transition?

Green transition is the mandatory path to achive the goals for an environment friendly sustainable growth. To have impact in achieving a sustainable green transition international cooperation is an imperative. One country cannot provide all solutions. 

The targeted challenges to in this call are Carbon-free energy supply, Green mobility and Smart Cities, Smarter housing and constructions and Bio resources and the environment.  But other challenges can also be accepted if they contribute to solve the overall objective of supporting a technology driven green transition. 

Among the relevant enabling technologies for this call are digitalization, IoT, AI, blockchains, cybersecurity, communication, drones, sensors, new materials, asset management, recycling, etc. 

The General call conditions

General call conditions: here. https://eureka-eurogia-green.eu

National Danish call conditions

The application will be evaluated by the national funding agencies of the partners participating in the project. IFD will prioritize funding to project which:

• demonstrate a clear benefit of the international cooperation to the Danish partners
• having a significant impact on knowledge based growth and employment in Denmark
• impact on green transition and health as outlined by the Danish Parliament.

In addition the project must live up to the followiing conditions, 

• the call focus of applied research and innovation. The danish part of the application must include at least one Danish enterprise with employees and economic activities in Denmark. In addition Danish universities, GTS-institutes, hospitals or other public organisations are also invited to participate in the applications.
• Any subcontracting must be clearly described in the application. IFD does not fund subcontracting outside of Denmark. 

Requirements for Danish Small and Medium Size Enterprises's (SMEs) 

• Danish participants in the application must be registred as legal entities with economic and actual activities taking place in Denmark. The activities funded by IFD must be conducted in Denmark. 
• Danish SMEs must have a turnover of at least 2 million DKK OR have obtained at least 500.000 DKK in equity or attacted the same amount in investments in the past financial year. 
• Danish participants must document an ability to support their part of the project costs. 
• Danish startups (companies existing for less than three yars) must state their ability to fund their part of the project costs (not including funding received from other public funded projects).
• Companies, which have existed for more than one year will be requested to present an audited annual account from the last full year. 
• A SME must be an SME according to tht EU definition and it must not be "an undertaking in difficulty" according to EU´ state aid regulations.