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Information Session for Start-Ups interested in Green Industry Innovation, ICT and Blue Growth
Are you a Romanian start-up active in ICT, Green Industry Innovation or Blue Growth, and do you have a project idea that needs financing?
Invitation to Pitch your Innovative Solution at Business Cooperation on Blue Growth in Europe
As part of our upcoming event, Business Cooperation on Blue Growth in Europe, we invite 20 companies to pitch their innovative marine/ocean solution. We hope that you would like to participate! We now share some guidelines for pitching. At the same time, it is you who know your product best, and creativity and individual adaptation are encouraged. Are you interested in pitching? Express your interest to sara.linnea.hansson.lier@innovasjonnorge.no by 4 May 2022.
Romania: Webinar Recording - Training and Awareness - Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
The Energy Programme in Romania has launched an open call on Training and Awareness - Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency. Innovation Norway held a webinar that presented the Programme, the call, state aid regulations and answered questions. Check out the recording and presentations The webinar was followed by a matchmaking for Romanian and Norwegian participants to discuss cooperaton in bilateral projects. Participants who sign up can book meetings until May!
Travel Grants to Lisbon and the Event 'Portugal's Recovery and Resilience Plan and Cooperation with Norwegian Businesses'
Travel grants for in-person (physical) participation at the event 'Portugal's Recovery and Resilience Plan and Cooperation with Norwegian Businesses' in Lisbon on 2 May 2022.
Greece: Webinar on 10 March: Recording, Presentation of the Open Call and Partnerships
The Business Innovation Programme in Greece launches an open call on Green Industry Innovation, ICT and Blue Growth. Innovation Norway held a webinar that presented the call, showcased cooperation projects funded by previous calls and answered questions. See the recording and presentations below! The webinar was followed by a matchmaking for Greek, Norwegian and Icelandic participants to discuss cooperaton in bilateral projects. Participants who sign up can book meetings until May!
Hydrogen Webinar
On 9 March, over 90 people participated in a webinar on Hydrogen - one of the hottest topics in the alternative energy area. The webinar was organised by the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) and Innovation Norway, together with the Romanian Ministry of Energy. This webinar focused on competence building on hydrogen with presentations and input from Romania, Iceland and Norway, regarding hydrogen as an energy carrier and its possibilities, usefulness and limitations. It was followed by a discussion about a possible collaboration in the hydrogen field. The webinar was moderated by Michael Steinfeld and Bjørn Aulie from NVE.
Seminar Series on the European Green Deal: Political Priorities and Opportunities for Business Collaboration
The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Innovation Norway team up to organise a Seminar Series on the European Green Deal: Political Priorities and Opportunities for Business Collaboration. The series consists of five seminars organised each Thursday over a period of five weeks. The seminars will be recorded and made available here.
Information Session for Start-Ups interested in Green Industry Innovation, ICT and Blue Growth
Are you a Romanian start-up active in ICT, Green Industry Innovation or Blue Growth, and do you have a project idea that needs financing?
Recording: the 5th Norwegian Circular Economy Conference
The 5th Norwegian Circular Economy Conference 2021 took place on 25 November 2021. As a hybrid event, it gathered a 120 participants at the Deichman Library in Oslo and a 770 people who followed the streaming live from all over Europe. Thanks to all participants! Did you miss it? See the recording here.
Green construction - Seminar and business mixer for Polish and Norwegian companies
Looking for a Polish or Norwegian partner to implement a green and innovative construction project? The Polish Agency for Enterprise Development (PARP) and the Polish Investment and Trade Agency (PAIH) organised a seminar on green construction and cooperation between Poland and Norway. Browse a brochure with 30 profiles of Polish participants who are willing, ready and able to cooperate with Norwegian partners, and join the matchmaking!
Mulighetene i EØS-midlene – for norske prosjektpartnere
Hva er EØS-midlene, og hvordan kan et prosjektsamarbeid skape verdi for din bedrift? EØS-midlene skal komme norske bedrifter til gode, og denne artikkelen er et forsøk på å gjøre veien til et verdifullt prosjektsamarbeid enklere. Vi gir deg en god oversikt over hva EØS-midlene kan bety for norske bedrifter, og svarer på de mest stilte spørsmålene.
Webinar Recording: SMEs Growth Programme Romania, Support for start-ups
For all who missed it, the recordings and presentations from the webinar on 16 September 2021 on Business growth in Start-ups in the areas of Green Industry Innovation, ICT and Blue Growth are now available.
Webinar Recording: Research and Development on Energy in Romania
Did you miss the webinar on Research and Development on Energy in Romania, or do you just want to rewatch it? The recordings and presentations are now available.
EEA and Norway Grants Project Partnership Database
This is the database for the EEA and Norway Grants by Innovation Norway with an overview of companies or entities interested in a project partner.
Webinar Recording: Support for Start-Ups i Bulgaria
For all who missed it, the recording and presentations from the webinar on 14 September 2021 on the Green Industry Innovation and Welfare Technology Open Call for Start-ups are now available.
Webinar Recording: Funding for Green Industry Innovation and Welfare Technology in Slovakia
Innovation Norway and the Research Agency Slovakia held a webinar on the business cooperation opportunities in Slovakia. See the recording here.
National Geographic about the Energy Programme in Romania
National Geographic recently interviewed our own Programme Director of the Energy Programme in Romania, Inger Elisabeth Strand Karni, about the impact of the programmes and the effects of renewable energy on a community. This interview was published on 5 August 2021 in National Geographic. Read it here, or see the english translation below.
Support for startups in Bulgaria and Romania
Startups may be small companies but they can play a significant role in economic growth. They contribute to economic dynamism by spurring innovation, injecting competition and creating new and exiting jobs. Bilateral partnerships with experienced actors Norway may also be valuable for startups that wish to establish themselves as key players in the economy.
17/09/2021: Slovakia, Green Industry Innovation and Welfare Technologies
Slovakia has launched two open calls for project cooperation on business development and innovation. Apply by 17 September or 4 October 2021. A total of 17 million euro are available. Partnership between Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Slovakia are prioritised.
Stakeholder consultations on the upcoming Norway Grants Programme in Hungary
Hungary and Norway signed a cooperation agreement on the EEA and Norway Grants in December 2020. The Norway Grants programme on Business Development, Innovation and SMEs in Hungary is now under development.
Webinar and Matchmaking: Green Opportunities with the EEA and Norway Grants
Did you miss the webinar on Green Opportunities with the EEA and Norway Grants, or do you just want to rewatch it? The recordings are now available.
The Webinar on Blue Growth in Portugal - See the Recording and Opportunities for Cooperation
The EEA Grants webinar on Blue Growth in Portugal went down on 15 April. A 160 participants from Portugal, Norway and Iceland followed the webinar live to hear about the opportunities for cooperation on blue growth this spring. Did you miss it? See the recording here.
Latvia - the Call for Project Proposals is Open
Latvia and Norway launch its open call for project cooperation on green industry innovation and ICT. Apply by 30 June 2021. Project partnerships between Norway and Latvia are prioritised!
Matchmakings - how does it work?
The EEA and Norway Grants by Innovation Norway are implemented through cooperation. The aim is high quality project partnerships between Norway and the beneficiary countries of the Grants in Europe!
Save the Date! Event on Business Innovation Clusters in Norway and Poland
Are you interested in learning about, meeting and cooperating with clusters in Poland or in Norway?
Webinar and Q&A on Electrification of Households in Romania
Did you miss the webinar and Q&A on funding opportunities for the electrification of households in Romania? Do not worry! The recording and presentation are now available.
Webinar on Welfare Technology in Bulgaria
For all who missed it, the recording and presentations from the webinar on 29 March 2021 on Welfare Technology and the Open Call for Project Proposals in Bulgaria are now available.