Horizon 2020 calls

Currently there are open calls for applications in these Horizon 2020 programmes:
Innovation in SMEs

Fast Track to Innovation Pilot


DS-02-2016: Cyber Security for SMEs, local public administration and Individuals


PILOTS-03-2017: Pilot Lines for Manufacturing of Nanotextures surfaces with mechanically enhanced properties

PILOTS-04-2017: Pilot Lines for 3D printed and/or injection moulded polymeric or ceramic microfluidic MEMS

PILOTS-05-2017: Paper-based electronics

NMBP-05-2017: Advanced materials and innovative design for improved functionality and aesthetics in high added value consumer goods

NMBP-15-2017: Nanotechnologies for imaging cellular transplants and regenerative processes in vivo

NMBP-20-2017: High-performance materials for optimizing carbon dioxide capture


ICT-07-2017: 5G PPP Research and Validation of critical technologies and systems


ICT-19-2017: Media and content convergence


Bio-based polymers/plastic materials with new functionalities for medical, construction, automotive and textile industries

Biomass production on unused land for conversion into added-value products while ‘boosting rural and industrial development’

Converting bio-based feedstocks via chemical building blocks into advanced materials for market applications

Improve sustainability of value chains based on forest biomass and increase productivity and profitability on supply side by adapting forests to climate changes

Improvement and adaptation of industrial crop varieties and novel sources of biomass to diversify biomass feedstock for biorefineries

New and optimised biorefinery approaches enabling the creation of local value chains in underdeveloped or unexploited areas

New sources of proteins for animal feed from co-products to address the EU protein gap

Optimise technical production routes to bio-based chemicals in bio- or chemo-catalytic processes

Valorisation of by-products or waste-streams from the food processing industry into high added-value products for market applications

Valorisation of lignin and other side-streams to increase efficiency of biorefineries and increase sustainability of the whole value chain

Valorisation of the organic content of Municipal Solid Waste and contributing to the renewable circular economy

EE-01-2017: Waste heat recovery from urban facilities and re-use to increase energy efficiency of district or individual heating and cooling systems

EE-04-2016-2017: New heating and cooling solutions using low grade sources of thermal energy

EE-12-2017: Integration of Demand Response in Energy Management Systems while ensuring interoperability through Public Private Partnership (EeB PPP)

EE-17-2016-2017: Valorisation of waste heat in industrial systems (SPIRE PPP)

EE-20-2017: Bringing to market more energy efficient and integrated data centres

LCE-06-2017: New knowledge and technologies

LCE-07-2016-2017: Developing the next generation technologies of renewable electricity and heating/cooling

LCE-19-2016-2017: Demonstration of the most promising advanced biofuel pathways

LCE-20-2016-2017: Enabling pre-commercial production of advanced aviation biofuel

SEC-14-BES–2016: Towards reducing the cost of technologies in land border security applications

SEC-19-BES-2016: Data fusion for maritime security applications

SEC-20-BES-2016: Border Security: autonomous systems and control systems