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€852 Million Investment in Next-Generation Battery Manufacturing

The European Commission has released the outcome of its first Innovation Fund call to improve battery production in the EU.…

Posted on 16 July 2025
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Conversation with Juliet Dow-Madu (European Investment Bank)

REALIZE’s partner EUREC had the opportunity to interview Juliet Dow-Madu, Head of Unit for Innovation Fund operations at the European Investment…

Posted on 8 July 2025
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Innovation Fund: Stakeholder Consultation Event on the IF25 Calls for Proposals

On June 27, 2025, representatives from the H2IF consortium (CLERENS, EASE, ZABALA) attended on site the “Innovation Fund: Stakeholder Consultation…

Posted on 30 June 2025
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CINEA Cluster Event: From H2020 to Innovation Fund

On May 21, 2025, CINEA organised the second cluster event for all the sister Coordination and Support Actions (CSAs) funded…

Posted on 26 May 2025
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Unlocking Low-Carbon Innovation: Horizon to Market – Held on 20 May

On 20 May, leading voices from European institutions, industry, and research convened at the Thon Hotel EU in Brussels for…

Posted on 23 May 2025
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New Innovation Fund Call for innovative net-zero technologies

On 3 December 2024, the European Commission has published the IF24 Call for proposals. There is a general call for…

Posted on 3 December 2024
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Last Opportunity to Apply for Horizon Europe’s 2023–24 Work Programme Calls for Proposals*

There are still  chances to apply for the last calls for proposals from Horizon Europe for the 2023–24 Work Programme.…

Posted on 29 November 2024
Events, News
H2IF attends Cleantech for Europe Summit

H2IF coordinator CLERENS attended the informative Cleantech for Europe Summit 2024 on September 26, 2024, which brought together the top…

Posted on 7 November 2024
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Verdict Announced: 85 Projects Advance to Grant Preparation Under Innovation Fund 2023 Call

As part of the Innovation Fund 2023 call, 85 projects have been invited to prepare for grants. The H2IF team…

Posted on 7 November 2024
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European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) – 11-13 June 2024

H2IF attended sessions on energy storage, sustainable finance, innovative sustainable energy solutions, and energy renovation during the European Sustainable Energy…

Posted on 31 October 2024
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Stakeholder workshop – 11 June 2024

H2IF partners EASE, CLERENS, and Zabala Innovation Europe were present at the stakeholders’ consultation for the IF24 call for proposals…

Posted on 31 October 2024
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Battey Manufacturing Workshop – 25 April 2024

After Executive VP Maroš Šefčovič announced €3 billion in funding for EU battery value chains, H2IF attended a stakeholder workshop…

Posted on 16 April 2024
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CINEA Cluster Event: Advancing H2IF through collaboration and feedback

For H2IF, the recent CINEA cluster event which was held on April 22-23 2024, was a turning point since it…

Posted on 16 April 2024
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H2IF hosts Innovation Fund workshop and General Assembly

The Innovation Fund workshop held on the 18th of June offered a thorough examination of the fund’s features, selection standards…

Posted on 16 April 2024
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H2IF kicks off on 23 January in Brussels, Belgium

The focus of the project is to promote and facilitate technologically, financially, and operationally mature projects funded under Horizon 2020…

Posted on 15 April 2024

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