Enterprise Europe Network Wales publishes a number of fact sheets on a variety of current EU topics which could be of potential interest or have a possible impact on Welsh SMEs.
If you would like to find out more, or if you have suggestions for any other EU topics which would benefit you and others, please do not hesitate to contact us.
What is the Eco-Innovation Programme?
The Eco-innovation funding scheme is an initiative of the European Commission which supports innovative products, services and technologies that can make a better use of our natural resources and reduce Europe's ecological footprint. More Details
What is the Intelligent Energy Europe (IEE) Programme?
The IEE is a funding scheme for projects dedicated to finding ways of saving energy and encouraging the use of renewable energy sources in Europe.
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The objective of the AAL Joint Programme is to enhance the quality of life of older people and strengthen the industrial base in Europe through the use of Information and Communication Technologies.
See documentation on the right for information on the 2010 call for proposals,
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EUREKA Eurostars will run until 2013 and is a pan-European funding mechanism for innovative intensive and research performing SMEs. It is the first European funding and support programme to be specifically dedicated for innovative intensive and research performing SMEs and is open to all sectors. The programmes purpose is to provide funding for market-oriented R & D, specifically with the active participation of R&D performing SME’s.
The Next Call deadline will be Sept 25th 2010 [5pm CET].
There will be 2 calls from 2011 to 2013 [annually in Feb and Sept].
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