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Environmental News: The 2008 CIP Eco-Innovation Call


The Eco-innovation programme is designed to support projects concerned with the first application or market replication of proven eco-innovative techniques, products, practices or processes but which  have not yet penetrated the market owing to residual risk. Applications from SMEs are particularly encouraged.

CIP Eco-Innovation 2008 will support projects:

• Concerned with the first application or market replication of eco-innovative techniques, products, processes or practices, which
• have already been successfully demonstrated, but
• due to remaining risks need incentives to penetrate significantly the market.

CIP Eco-Innovation will also support market oriented activities related to the uptake of environmental technologies and eco-innovative activities by enterprises and the implementation of new or integrated approches to Eco-Innovation, such as environmental management, design of environmentally friendly products, processes and services.

• Deadline for submission of proposals (electronic only): 11 September 2008
• Total financial resources available for the 2008 Call: approx. € 28 million
• Expected number of funded projects: approx. 40
• Funding rate (as % of total eligible costs): 40 to 60%


Click here to download the call


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