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SEE Bridge Call

Energy Green Transitions
SEE Bridge Call

Are you a Social Economy SME or a startup in the energy intensive industries or operating in the value chains in the energy-intensive industry ecosystem? Are you trying to achieve your green or digital transition, or to adapt to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) legislation?  

A grant of up to 8,000 EUR is available through the SEE BRIDGE project to implement your plans! 

WHO CAN APPLY? 

Social Economy SMEs (including startups) operating in the energy intensive industries or in sectors that are part of upstream or downstream value chains in the energy-intensive industry ecosystem, such as chemicals, steel & aluminium, paper, plastics, mining, extraction and quarrying, refineries, cement, wood, rubber, non-ferrous metals, glass and ceramics, construction, waste management,  digital and tech, transportation, etc. 

Eligible applicants must be based in: 

  • EU Member States 
  • Countries which are part of the European Economic Area (EEA): Iceland, Norway, and Liechtenstein.   
  • EU Associated countries: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Türkiye.  

For a SME or startup to be considered a Social Economy SME/startup, it has to share the main common principles and features:   

  • primacy of people as well as social and/or environmental purpose over profit 
  • reinvestment of most of the profits and surpluses to carry out activities in the interest of members/users (“collective interest”) or society at large (“general interest”)  
  • democratic and/ or participatory governance. 

ACTIVITIES THAT CAN BE FUNDED 

The following activities are eligible to receive funding under the SEE BRIDGE Open Call. You can choose one or more of these activities, within the funding limit (i.e. between 4,000 and 8,000 EUR). 
 
  • Business support services 
  • Consulting services for certification or labelling assets, including Intellectual Property rights 
  • Events attendance on CBAM, digital and green transition topics 
  • In-company training(s) on CBAM, and digital and green transition topics 

If your proposal is successful, you will receive the requested financial contribution in the form of a lump sum to implement the eligible activities that you have selected in your application.   

Visit the below link to learn further.

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Organisation: 
SEE Bridge Project
Call Deadline: 
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Further Information:
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