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Energy Research and Innovation: the key to climate neutrality

Why the EU supports energy research and innovation https://ec.europa.eu/info/research-and-innovation/research-area/energy-research-and-innovation_en The transition towards climate neutrality by 2050 gives energy a central role, as energy is today responsible for more than 75% of the EU’s greenhouse gas emissions. In fact, to reach climate neutrality, we need to decarbonise at least six times faster than anything realized globally so… Continue reading Energy Research and Innovation: the key to climate neutrality

#AmazingProjects: let’s talk about “1less”

https://1less.org/ “1Less brings the ease of single-use into re-use to reduce plastic waste for good.”   ABOUT THE COMPANY 1Less is a Berlin-based start-up that has the mission to fight plastic waste. To do so, 1Less developed a special system to help solve the single-use plastic problem, particularly at large events, trade fairs and shopping… Continue reading #AmazingProjects: let’s talk about “1less”

#AmazingProjects: let’s talk about “RVmagnetics”

ABOUT THE COMPANY RVmagnetics is R&D company that developed the smallest passive sensor in the world based on MicroWire. Scope of our work lays in prototyping and customization. Company is based in Slovakia, European Union. Company was established in 2015 by prof. Rastislav Varga and since this date has been organically growing to meet the… Continue reading #AmazingProjects: let’s talk about “RVmagnetics”

The meaning of Technology Readiness Level (TRL)

The TRL (acronym for Technology Readiness Level) is a method employed to understand the maturity of technologies during the acquisition phase of a programme. It enables consistent and uniform discussions across different types of technologies, allowing precise development follow-up. The TRL spans from Level 1 to Level 9, which is the most mature stage. In 2010, the European… Continue reading The meaning of Technology Readiness Level (TRL)

EIC Accelerator’s eligibility criteria for start-ups and SMEs

This article presents the EIC Accelerator’s eligibility criteria used as cut-off point to receive funding requests from companies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) represent 99% of all businesses in the European Union. They are the driving disruptive mechanism for innovative solutions and a digital sustainable economy. SMEs are leading the revolution to tackle challenges like… Continue reading EIC Accelerator’s eligibility criteria for start-ups and SMEs