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EEA and Norway Grants –relevant Calls for Proposals related to circular economy
Magnar Ødelien, Programme Director, Innovation Norway
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• Contributing to reducing economic and social disparities in the European Economic Area
• Strengthening relations between Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and the beneficiary countries
• 2017-2024: 2.8 billion EUR to programmes in 15 countries
Objectives of the EEA and Norway Grants
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• Forpliktelse som følge av EØS-avtalen siden 1994
• Økonomisk og sosial utjevning i Europa
• Styrke de bilaterale forbindelser mellom giverlandene Island, Liechtenstein, Norge og 15 mottakerland
• Norges andel utgjør totalt i underkant av 98 prosent
Which countries?
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- The objectives of the programmes remain unchanged: Increased value creation and sustainable growth.
- Physical events currently suspended
- Deadlines of current calls have been extended
- New calls will be open for a longer period
- Digital first: the partner search continues!
«These times»
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Green Industry Innovation - Currently open Calls
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Romania, SME Growth Programme: € 11.066.666
Deadline: September 17th, 2020.
Bulgaria, Business Programme: € 10.061.000
Deadline: September 30th, 2020.
Lithuania, Business Development, Inovation and SMEs: € 9.017.647
Deadline: November 6th, 2020.
Croatia, Business Development and innovation: € 10.064.148
Deadline: November 15th, 2020.
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Green Industry Innovation – other upcoming calls
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- Greece (second call)
- Slovakia
- Latvia
Possible additional calls:
- Poland
- Estonia
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- SMEs and large enterprises with no more than 25 % public ownership
- established as legal persons in the Beneficiary State
- Normally at least 3 years of operation at the date of the deadline
Who can apply?
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- Entities registered in Norway and the beneficiary state (Norway Grants) and Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and the beneficiary state (EEA Grants)
- Partners can be private sector, research institutes, universities, NGOs, public institutions
Who can become project partner?
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Green Industry Innovation
Which activities?
Investments in greenerproduction processes
Joint development of innovative green products,
processes
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(Overarching) Outcome
Outputs
Outcomes
Eligibility Check against indicators
Increased value creation and sustainable growth
Increased Competitiveness of enterprises
Develop green techn. / processes / solutions
Commercialise green techn. / processes / solutions
Apply green techn. / processes / solutions
Estimated decrease in CO2 emissions eq.
Estimated growth in turnover
Estimated growth in net operational profit
Estimated decrease of energy consumption
Activities Project activities are eligible if they directly contribute to achieving the outputs, outcomes, and ultimately (at least likely) help to reach the objective
Green Industry Innovation
Objective Business Programme
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Three things to dig into
- State Aid / General Block Exemption Regulation, Articles used by the programme
- Does your company have the financial ability to carry out the project?
- Are you contributing to mandatory outputs, outcomes and, ultimately, to the objective?
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- Regional Aid: Articles 13 and 14- Check grant intensity of Regional investment on regional maps per country.- Aid to SMEs: Articles 17 – 19- Research and Development and Innovation: Article 25 - Experimental development - Innovation aid for SMEs: Article 28- Aid for environmental protection: Articles 36 - 38
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▪ Normally 50 % of funding - to Green Industry Innovation area
▪ 75% of the funding aimed to be allocated to SMEs (large private enterprises not excluded)
▪ Grant rate: in line with the provisions of the applicable State Aid Regulations (General Block Exemption Regulation – GBER)
▪ Selection of projects - open calls and competition
GENERAL PROGRAMME RULES
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Production of Furniture in Romania
• The «Tripp-trapp» Chair is being produced in Romania, butthe quality was inconsistent
• The Romanian producer invested into a new more environmentally friendly laquering line
• Stokke contributed with the specification of equipmentneeded, calibrating the machines
Stokke AS – Collaboration within Production
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Kongsberg Terotech, NTNU – R&D collaboration - Monitoring of industrial machines
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www.innovasjonnorge.no/eea-norway-grants
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- Objective: Facilitate bilateral partnerships with the intent to prepare joint project applications for upcoming call(s) under this Programme;
- Travel grant: Typically EUR 1.200
- Approval from Fund Operator required before travel;
- Simplified application procedure / first come – first served;
- Guidelines and Application via Programme web-site
Travel Support
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