The SUSTAIN Open Call is addressed only to legally established and registered SMEs (including start-ups), according to the criteria set by the EU as defined in the EU Recommendation 2003/361) and declare their SME status in accordance with the SME definition of the European Union. The SUSTAIN Open Calls provides financial support to SMEs for developing new products, services or methods addressing the smart building construction challenges. The call is adapted to two maturity technology readiness levels: Innovation support (Gold Awards) [TRL 4-6] and Go-to-Market support (Silver Awards) [TRL 7...
Specialist Advisory Services to build capacities on innovation - Interconnected Innovation Ecosystems (2023.2) (HORIZON-EIE-2023-CONNECT-02-02)
Description The proposals should focus on the following activities: · Awareness-raising and enhanced knowledge on innovation procurement legal frameworks for public procurers and evaluators of innovative procurement; · Enhanced innovation knowledge and skills in procurers, raising awareness about codesign processes between SMEs and procurers (public and private) that may help to discover the most up-to-date innovative technological solutions, and assist in their development and further acquisition; · Scale up examples of best practice on the definition of needs and design of procedures and...
Stimulating Experimentation Practices - Interconnected Innovation Ecosystems (2023.2) (HORIZON-EIE-2023-CONNECT-02-01)
The proposals should focus on the following activities: · The identification of areas and the presentation of concrete topics where experimentation could facilitate the deployment of disruptive technologies by establishing a regulatory sandbox, living lab or, test bed; · Awareness-raising and enhanced knowledge on the existing experimentation frameworks for testing innovation; · Identify and scale up best practice examples of regulatory sandboxes, living labs, and test beds; · Interconnect innovators with organisations that set up and promote experimentation activities; · An action plan which...