Innovation investments Strand 1-GREEN

Last updated: 21.7.2025
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The Innovation Investments Strand 1-GREEN program, part of the EU's Interregional Innovation Investments (I3) instrument, supports interregional partnerships in high-technology readiness levels (TRL 6-9). Its core purpose is to accelerate the market uptake and scaling of innovative solutions, specifically targeting the green transition across diverse EU regions to foster competitive European value chains.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the types of organizations and geographical areas eligible for the Innovation Investments Strand 1-GREEN program, along with the program's primary objectives to drive green transition and foster interregional collaboration.

What is Funded

This section details the specific types of projects and thematic areas eligible for funding under the Innovation Investments Strand 1-GREEN program, clarifying the nature of supported activities and applicable cost categories.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section details the financial mechanisms and parameters of the Innovation Investments Strand 1-GREEN program, including the type of financial support, funding amounts, and project duration.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to for the Innovation Investments Strand 1-GREEN program, covering application terms, collaboration rules, and financial stipulations.

Application Procedure

This section outlines the process for applying to the Innovation Investments Strand 1-GREEN program, from preparing the submission to the evaluation and award channels.

This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that authorize, establish, and govern the Innovation Investments Strand 1-GREEN funding program.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

76,558,577 € (for 2021-2022)

Deadline

Deadline:

Closed

Open Until

Open Until:

Ongoing

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Competitive Tender

Region

Region:

European Union, focusing on interregional partnerships and less developed regions (GDP per capita less than 75% of EU-27 average).

Sectors

Sectors:

Environmental and Climate Protection, Renewable Energy, Energy Production and Supply, Water and Waste Management, Construction and Building Materials, Textile and Apparel Industry, Transportation and Logistics, Software Development, Agriculture and Agribusiness, Food Processing, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Companies (especially SMEs), regional innovation ecosystems

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Pilot Testing, Product Development, Market Introduction, Scaling, Commercialization, Prototyping, Implementation, Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Feasibility Study, Other, Policy Development, Infrastructure, Service Delivery, Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns, Monitoring, Evaluation, Planning

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)

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