CIP-EIP-ECO-INNOVATION-2012 call is now OPEN!

CIP-EIP-ECO-INNOVATION-2012 programme is about reducing our environmental impact and making better use of resources. The call was opened on 29th of May.

The European Commission grants up to 50% co-funding to finance green ideas: the total budget available for the 2012 Call is 34.8 Million Euros.Calls support Eco-innovative projects in different sectors which aim at the prevention or reduction of environmental impacts or which contribute to the optimal use of resources. However, more specific priorities are being set up considering their important environmental impact and policy priorities of the European Union:

• Materials Recycling
• Sustainable Building Products
• Food and Drink Sector
• Water
• Greening businesses

This call is open to all legal persons that are based in eligible countries but the priority will be given to Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Clusters of applicants and projects which demonstrate a European added value and have a high potential for market replication are strongly encouraged.

The Call CIP-EIP-ECO-INNOVATION-2012 will close on 06 September 2012 at 17:00, Brussels local time.

For further details, please contact:
Mr. Silver Toomla
silver.toomla@invent.ee