EIC Accelerator Pilot - GREEN. Subvenciona proyectos
individuales de Innovación y Desarrollo.
El objetivo de esta Convocatoria Europea denominada EIC Accelerator GREEN es fomentar que empresas pequeñas y medianas lleguen a convertirse en líderes de nuevos mercados a través de ideas altamente innovadoras y disruptivas en el mercado. Para ello, el Consejo Europeo de innovación ha creado esta convocatoria europea de subvención pública.
El objetivo es subvencionar proyectos de desarrollo y comercializar de una idea innovadora (producto, servicio o proceso) en el ámbito de un desarrollo sostenible a través de «Clean technologies», «circular economy», «environment», «effciency energy», «climate change» and «decarbonisation» y, para ello se subvenciona un proyecto con hasta 2.5 millones de euros en subvención (70% del presupuesto), ampliable a 15 millones (préstamo).
What is the EIC Accelerator?
This is one of the rare H2020 topic which is accessible to single SMEs without partners. However this is a ultra competitive call to support game-changing, market-creating innovation and deep-tech SMEs.
SUMMARY
Who can apply?
This call is targeting for profit SME only. You should have a solid business plan to develop and scale up a high-risk innovation. Your innovation should have a disruptive effect to create the new markets of the future.
What topics are covered?
Projects must support the Green Deal implementation by significantly contributing (and proposals must quantitatively estimate that contribution) to at least one of the following sustainability goals:
1. Increasing the EU’s climate mitigation and/or adaptation ambition.
2. Supplying clean, affordable and secure energy.
3. Transitioning of industry to a clean and/or circular economy (including waste prevention and/or recycling.
4. Building and renovating in an energy and resource efficient way.
5. Accelerating the shift to sustainable and smart mobility.
6. Transition to a fair, healthy and environmentally-friendly food system.
7. Preserving and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity.
8. Realising a zero pollution ambition and a toxic-free environment.
How does SME INSTRUMENT CALL work?
The EIC Accelerator supports the development of business concepts into market–ready innovations (new or disruptive technologies, products, processes, services and business models) and their roll-out.
This Green Deal topic specifically concentrates on those innovations that fuel the societal transition towards sustainability while supporting EU’s competitiveness and leadership in clean technologies. The topic targets high-risk, high–potential small- and medium–sized enterprises (including startups) -from any sector provided that they contribute to Green Deal goals (as explained in ‘expected impact’).
Projects dedicated to increase the efficiency of fossil fuels technologies or fossil fuels use are ineligible. Support may be provided in the form of a grant or blended finance (combining grant and equity).
Who can apply?
SMEs, including Young companies and start-ups, from any sector. You must be established in an EU Member State or a Horizon 2020 associated country.
Last dates to send a proposal
19 May 2020