Stand: 15.04.2010Call for proposals: Eco-innovation projects 2010

Recycling is one of the 2010 call's priority areas

The call is open to all legal persons that are based in eligible countries (a.o. EU member states, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein) with priority being given to Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises. Clusters of applicants and projects which demonstrate a European added value and have a high potential for market replication are strongly encouraged. Around €35 million will be available to fund new projects this year.

Projects will have to:

• Have an innovative character and substantial positive impacts on the environment
• Provide significant replication, wider application and broader marketability
• Be relevant for and show clear and substantial benefits in support of Europe's environmental policy objectives
• Demonstrate a European added value and an international project dimension
• Be well thought-through from a technical and project management perspective
• Be cost-effective delivering higher quality through appropriate effort levels.

The 2010 call for proposals concentrates on the following priority areas:

• Recycling materials
• Building and construction
• Food and drink sector
• Greening business and green purchasing

The Call for proposals 2010 is open. Deadline for submission of applications is 9 September, 17:00 (Brussels local time).

Please find further information and the application forms at:    http://ec.europa.eu/environment/eco-innovation/call_en.htm

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