17. July 2020 News European Green Deal call - call areas and timeline The Green Deal call will mobilise research and innovation to foster a just and sustainable societal transition aiming at ‘leaving nobody behind’. Projects are expected to deliver tangible and visible results relatively quickly and show how research and innovation can provide concrete solutions for the Green Deal main priorities.
16. July 2020 News Budget commissioner, ERC scientific council in last minute attempts to defend 2021 – 2027 research programme EU budget commissioner Johannes Hahn has called for the budget for Horizon Europe and Erasmus+ to be safeguarded, as the European Research Council (ERC) scientific council joined a long list of organisations protesting a proposal to cut €5 billion from the 2021 - 2027 research programme.
15. July 2020 News European Green Deal call Green Deal call is planned to be published in September 2020 with deadline for submission in January 2021.
14. July 2020 News European Innovation Council Equity Fund for high-impact innovation has become an official entity The EIC Fund, which will provide equity from €0.5m to €15m to breakthrough innovation companies selected for EIC Accelerator blended finance support (grant and equity), has become an official entity.
03. July 2020 News Boosting the EU's green recovery: Commission invests €1 billion in innovative clean technology projects The Innovation Fund will finance breakthrough technologies for renewable energy, energy-intensive industries, energy storage, and carbon capture, use and storage. It will provide a boost to the green recovery by creating local future-proof jobs, paving the way to climate neutrality and reinforcing European technological leadership on a global scale.