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The European Innovation Procurement Awards Prize
Public and private procurement represent an untapped potential to stimulate the demand for innovation. The public and private sectors could offer new opportunities for suppliers, and provide better, more efficient services.
Therefore, innovation procurement would boost transforming research into innovative solutions targeted at societal needs, and support innovative companies to commercialise their ideas.
Expected call opening date
- 14 April 2021
Deadline to submit applications applications
- 29 July 2021
Starting of projects
- 2021
Total EU Budget for the year
- 0,300M€
Average budget per project
- 3 categories: winner – 75 000€; runner-up – 25000€
Number of projects to be funded
- 6
Countries
- The awarded procurement practice must have taken place in a Member State or inan Associated Country.
Target applicants
- Any public and/or private procurer, as well as individuals/natural persons, located in one of the Member States or associated countries.
Main stakeholders
- N/A
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More news about this project:
Science Us: new European project within the Horizon Europe initiative “Widera” proposed for funding
The main objective of ScienceUs is to create an EU wide network of interconnected citizen science projects.
Future-proof GHG and environmental emissions factors for accounting emissions from transport and logistics operations
Proposals should develop a comprehensive set of harmonised emission factors for the transport sector (freight and passenger), covering GHG emissions (CO2 equivalent) of transport and logistics operations.
Zero-emission e-commerce and freight delivery and return choices by retailers, consumers and local authorities
To support changing retailers and customers’ behaviours towards zero-emission freight delivery and return choices, the research actions will have to develop co-created actions able to increase transparency and consumers’ awareness of greenhouse gas emissions and other impacts (considering also socio-economic ones) of e-commerce, deliveries and returns.
