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The latest news on green innovationCelebrating an Innovation Fund success with EGEN
This year, EGEN contributed to several successful Innovation Fund applications. This list includes InnoSolveGreen, a project by Green Genius, which was submitted under the small-scale Innovation Fund Call 2021 and was one of only 16 projects to receive funding. To...
CEF Transport call 2023 launched
On 26 September 2023, the brand-new CEF Transport call 2023 was published. With this grant round, the European Commission is looking for projects that will contribute to an efficient and interconnected multimodal transport system in Europe. The call, with a budget of...
The future of Europe’s Energy infrastructure
The EU is working on a strong, resilient and greener European energy infrastructure, that will make us less dependent on external sources. A recent funding round by the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) has recently been closed, but new opportunities are already being...
CountEmissionsEU and GHG emissions in transport
The European commission has proposed a new Regulation related to GHG emissions in the transport sector. The initiative concerns both the passenger and the freight sector and aims to achieve fair comparability between various transport services. EGEN’s impact...
Coming soon: European Hydrogen Bank and auctions for green hydrogen production
Hydrogen is indispensable to 'decarbonise' European industry and to reach the EU’s climate targets. In order to give a major boost to our H2 production and use, the EU is now putting the finishing touches to two initiatives: a brand-new European Hydrogen Bank and the...
GHG calculation is a crucial but complex part of Innovation Fund Applications
The results of this year’s Innovation Fund call are in. EGEN is very pleased, together with the other PNO Group brands, to have contributed to so many successful applications. A crucial part of the Innovation Fund application is the GHG calculation. Not only is this...
DEI+ grant seeks ‘hydrogen and green chemical industry’ pilots and demonstration projects
The DEI+ grant program starts another special grant round on 3 July for innovations in hydrogen and green chemistry. This year a budget of 40 million euros is available (in 2022: 30 million). Moreover, a very interesting new grant theme has been added. In this article...
CEF call for energy infrastructure projects closes on 5 September
Last April, 'CEF Energy' launched a grant call for large cross-border projects that will improve Europe’s energy infrastructure. Proposals can still be submitted… until 5 September 2023. Can't make it in time? Or are you looking for a critical review or expert...
‘Market Intelligence Study’ increases success rate of SDE++ application
Many project developers, industrial companies and other interested parties are already busy preparing their SDE++ subsidy applications. In doing so, they can call on EGEN, which has years of experience with this scheme. For instance, EGEN developed a strategic study,...
Four tips for a successful LIFE application
LIFE is the main European funding programme to stimulate innovation that benefits the environment and the climate. The LIFE 2023 call has been published with the deadline for ‘traditional’ Standard Action Projects (SAPs) on 6 September. With 300 million euros - almost...
Planning to apply for a LIFE grant? Start on time!
Are you working on projects that benefit the climate and the environment and contribute to the ambitious European goals in this area? If so, you may be eligible for funding from the European LIFE programme. The upcoming call for ‘traditional’ Standard Action Projects...
Horizon Europe deadlines coming up soon: fast action needed
The EGEN experts recently went through a number of Horizon Europe calls and found various interesting ones for organisations with activities in Cluster 4 and 6. These calls - in the field of circular bioeconomy, circular cities & regions and industrial (urban)...