ICT Innovation for Manufacturing Sustainability in SMEs (I4MS2) (Made in Europe Partnership) (IA)
The ICT Innovation for Manufacturing Sustainability in SMEs (I4MS2) program, part of the Made in Europe Partnership under Horizon Europe, is designed to empower European manufacturing SMEs and mid-caps. It focuses on accelerating the twin green and digital transitions by fostering the adoption of advanced digital technologies for more sustainable, resilient, and human-centric production processes. This initiative aims to enhance competitiveness, improve job quality, and significantly reduce the environmental footprint across key industrial sectors.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its overarching strategic objectives, focusing on manufacturing SMEs and mid-caps.
What is Funded
This section details the types of projects and thematic areas eligible for funding, along with information on covered costs and the expected maturity level of supported innovations.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section outlines the financial parameters of the program, including the type of financial support, funding rates, and available budget.
Conditions and Requirements
This section details the essential rules and specific requirements that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application and project implementation phases.
Application Procedure
This section details the structured process for submitting applications, the evaluation mechanisms, and how successful proposals are selected.
Legal Basis
This section outlines the fundamental legal and official documents that underpin and govern the ICT Innovation for Manufacturing Sustainability in SMEs (I4MS2) program.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
60,000 €
Allocated Budget:
30,000,000 €
Open Until:
Ongoing
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union
Sectors:
Construction and Building Materials, Energy Production and Supply, Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Research and Development
Beneficiaries:
Manufacturing, Construction, Process Industries
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Prototyping, Pilot Testing
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
Made in Europe Partnership, Clean Steel Partnership, Processes4Planet Partnership, Digital Europe Programme (DEP), European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Manufacturing KIC, EIT Digital KIC, thematic smart specialisation platform on industrial modernisation, InvestEU Fund
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