The 20th April was launched the second call for proposals of the programme Eco-Innovation under the Competitiveness and Innovation Programme (CIP).
The objective of this Programme is to foment the inclusion of ecological and sustainable methodologies to the every day life. These projects are basically focused to the private sector and to give support to the SMEs.
Thematic priorities:
- recycling of materials
- construction and buildings
- drinks and food
- greening business
The budget of this second call is 30 millions of Euros which seeks to finance the 50% of the costs of each selected project. The deadline for presenting project proposals is the 10th September 2009 and the projects accepted will start from March 2010.
For further information:
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/eco-innovation/
