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Clean and Emission-free Construction Equipment grant now open
Good news for businesses in or serving the construction sector! The SSEB (Subsidieregeling schoon en emissieloos bouwmaterieel, or Clean and Emission-free Construction Equipment Grant Scheme) announced last year has just been launched. The originally planned opening...
Renewi wants to prevent valuable plastic from going to waste
Burn it? Dump it? Neither, according to waste-to-product company Renewi. It’s all about getting value out of waste. Renewi is currently already able to use more than 90% of its total incoming waste for recycling or energy recovery. When it comes to recycling, 66% of...
‘Market Intelligence Study’ improves likelihood of SDE++ application success
The new application round for the Dutch SDE++ grant starts on 28 June. Organisations like industrial companies and project developers are already busy preparing their applications. They often engage a partner such as EGEN, which has years of experience with this...
AanZET grant for purchase of zero-emission trucks given green light
An important step en route to more sustainable Dutch freight transport: the long-expected purchase grant for clean zero-emission trucks (AanZET) opens for applications on 9 May 2022. The final scheme differs in some respects from previous plans and announcements. This...
Towards a ‘Clean Sky’ for European aviation
It’s hard to image a world without airplanes and air travel. Yet, new technologies are needed to make future aircraft cleaner, quieter and more economical. In a recent funding round, the Clean Aviation partnership is looking for innovations that will help to enable...
More than 300 million euros for ‘cutting-edge’ hydrogen technologies
Hydrogen plays a crucial role in achieving the European climate goals. That is why 'Clean Hydrogen JU' is allocating more than 300 million euros this year in the development and upscaling of 'cutting-edge' hydrogen technologies. The associated application round offers...
Horizon Europe Cluster 5 ‘Climate, Energy and Mobility’
What is the goal of Cluster 5? Horizon Europe Cluster 5 'Climate, Energy and Mobility' is the second largest in size with a budget of 15.1 billion euros. The goal is to speed up green and digital transitions and associated transformations of the economy, industry and...
DEI+ grant 2022 seeks pilots and demonstration projects
Another new application round for the DEI+ grant started in April. The abbreviation stands for ‘Demonstration Energy and Climate Innovation’. The DEI+ scheme offers attractive grant opportunities for parties involved in new innovations and pilots. This article...
Innovation Fund launches new call for ‘small-scale’ projects
The European climate ‘Innovation Fund’ for the demonstration of innovative low-carbon technologies is really starting to pick up the pace. The application round for large-scale innovation projects closed in early March. And a brand new round for small-scale innovation...
North Sea wind farms: a fantastic innovation opportunity
The permit application period for two new North Sea wind farms starts on 14 April. The wind farms, sites HKW VI and VII, form part of the Hollandse Kust (west) wind energy area. The deadline for submissions is 12 May and the results will be announced in the autumn. In...
Dinalog launches call for sustainable logistics and freight transport research
Sustainable logistics and freight transport are vital to the Dutch economy. That’s why TKI Dinalog is launching a new multi-year programme to provide grants for joint research projects in this area. Read more about the new application round here. For whom is this...
New grant scheme for sea-going vessel shore power installations
Are you planning to install shore power for sea-going vessels in a Dutch seaport? You can obtain a grant for this via the Temporary grant scheme 2022-2023 for sea-going vessel shore power installations. Advantages of shore power Shore power enables vessels to use a...