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Cocottes’ carbon footprint assessment: A quantifiable leap towards sustainability
21-09-2023
The restaurant chain has completed the Fit 4 Sustainability programme solidifying its commitment to a greener future. 13 crucial areas for improvement have been identified, and to ensure progress, a dedicated “green team” has been assigned to oversee the implementation of follow-up measures.
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EEN: 15 years serving SMEs
21-09-2023
Enterprise Europe Network, the largest European network dedicated to SME internationalisation and innovation, will celebrate its 15th anniversary on 27 September 2023. The Luxembourg partners can look back one and a half decades of at its ongoing success.
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Promising prospects for the wood sector of Slovenia and Luxembourg
20-09-2023
The visit of the Slovenian Prime Minister to the Grand Duchy on 12 September allowed for fruitful exchanges among companies from the wood sector and furniture manufacturing from both countries.
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Megatrends in innovation ecosystems
20-09-2023
Over 500 representatives of science and technology parks from all over the world gathered in Luxembourg on 12-15 September 2023 for the 40th World Conference of the International Association of Science Parks and Areas of Innovation (IASP). The Luxinnovation team reflects on the highly relevant main theme, “Megatrends in innovation ecosystem” of the event hosted by Luxembourg incubator Technoport.
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Fruytier Group completes Fit 4 Sustainability programme
15-09-2023
The family business, which features among Europe’s Top 20 softwood lumber producers, began the Fit 4 Sustainability programme in December 2022 and recently concluded its carbon footprint assessment with consulting company Resultance.
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New webinars for healthtech companies
13-09-2023
The Luxembourg HealthTech Cluster, managed by Luxinnovation, is paving the way for healthtech companies to navigate the complexities of launching their products on the European market through a series of webinars. The objective: to equip companies with insights that will facilitate their entry into the European market.
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United Kingdom partners eligible in Horizon Europe
12-09-2023
On 7 September 2023, the UK government, in conjunction with the European Commission, officially announced that the UK is now associated with Horizon Europe. This means that consortia applying for funding from Horizon Europe can now include partners from the UK as beneficiaries.
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Next-gen women innovators and ecosystem players unite at Luxinnovation
12-09-2023
The women innovators event organised by Luxinnovation aimed to empower women founders by facilitating engaging discussions and insights from Luxembourg’s female entrepreneurs, ecosystem members, and aspiring business leaders. Together, they explored gaps and strategies to boost women’s representation in underrepresented areas.
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Paving the way for sustainable innovations
07-09-2023
Environmental studies are a way to not only evaluate a company’s footprint, but also to determine the necessary strategies and measures to transition to a more sustainable model. With support from Luxinnovation, Amer-Sil has been able to achieve this.
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Intellectual property: Bridging the gap between the intangible and the tangible
04-09-2023
An upcoming conference on European intellectual property jurisprudence is scheduled for late September at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Scaling HPC projects through public-private partnerships
04-09-2023
The Ministry of the Economy, the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR), and Luxinnovation have issued a Second Joint Call for HPC projects.
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Reusing construction materials: "The ball is in the middle of the field"
01-09-2023
According to Bruno Domange (LIST), public and private stakeholders have a shared interest in moving in the same direction for better managing the deconstruction of buildings and the reuse pf materials.
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Deadline postponed for two digital calls
30-08-2023
The deadlines for two digital calls have been extended by two months until 22 November 2023.
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Pre-proposal check for Horizon Europe Cluster 2 calls open until 18 October 2023
30-08-2023
The Net4Society network has launched a proposal check process for prospective applicants aiming to submit proposals for the Horizon Europe 2024 Cluster 2 calls. The submission of applications is open until 18 October 2023.
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TrustChain applications are open!
02-08-2023
€1.989.000 will be distributed in the Open Call #2 among up to 17 projects in grants of up €117.000, with free coaching and access to infrastructure.
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Luxinnovation supporting ukrainian startups
26-07-2023
The national innovation agency, is a member of the consortium selected by the European Commission to support the Ukrainian innovation community.
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Presta Cylinders implements energy-saving furnace renovations with state support
24-07-2023
Cylinder inspection and repair company, Presta Cylinders, applied for environmental state aid from the Ministry of Economy in 2022 with the help of Luxinnovation for the renovation of its industrial furnace with refractories, a more sustainable solution that reinforces its maintenance works and energy efficiency.
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Study on the reuse of construction materials
21-07-2023
Luxinnovation has just published a study on the feasibility of establishing a reuse platform for construction materials. Further efforts from all stakeholders are still required to advance this subject.
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CK Group completes Fit 4 Sustainability programme, highlights key benefits
20-07-2023
The Fit 4 Sustainability programme, managed by Luxinnovation, helps companies assess and reduce their carbon footprint. Here's a first experience with the CK Group.
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Spotting the trends in supercomputing
20-07-2023
Supercomputing is an essential tool for processing and analysing ever-increasing amounts of data. In order to better understand this strategic field, Luxinnovation has just released an analysis of supercomputing market trends. The agency has also published a study on concrete supercomputing use cases that are of interest for companies.
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Self-consumption of photovoltaic electricity in companies: launch of a second call for projects to benefit from investment aid
17-07-2023
To encourage companies to set up and operate photovoltaic solar power plants in Luxembourg, with the aim of enabling them to use the electricity produced themselves.
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Innovation fund: Supporting the scaling up of innovative low carbon technologies
17-07-2023
The current call for projects of the Innovation Fund – the EU’s fund for climate policy – is open until 19 September 2023. Luxinnovation is available to guide Luxembourg players interested in submitting proposals.
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Send your European funding proposals for review: Autumn 2023 deadlines
17-07-2023
Are you preparing a proposal to apply for funding from Horizon Europe or the Digital Europe Programme in the next few months? The National Contact Point (NCP) team at Luxinnovation invites Luxembourg-based organisations to share their draft proposals for review and feedback.
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Partnership agreement to boost agri-food competitiveness and sustainability through innovation
13-07-2023
On 13 July, the Ministry of Agriculture, Viticulture and Rural Development and Luxinnovation signed their first three-year partnership agreement. It aims to support the agri-food sector and boost competitiveness and sustainability through innovation, digitalisation and collaboration with research players.
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Exploring solutions to reinforce circular and sustainable constructions
13-07-2023
In collaboration with Luxinnovation and the Betriber & Emwelt platform, the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) organised a conference on “Sustainable Construction for Resilient Cities” on 6 July 2023. Speakers at a dedicated panel explored levers to decarbonise the sector and facilitate the growth of the circular economy.
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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship call for applications open
13-07-2023
The Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship is currently accepting applications, with a submission deadline of 13 September 2023. Aimed at supporting researchers’ careers and fostering excellence in research, the fellowships support researchers moving within or to Europe as well as those moving outside Europe to pursue their research careers.
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Digital Horizons: Funding opportunities for digital topics
13-07-2023
On 26 June 2023, Luxinnovation hosted the "Digital Horizons" event focusing on European funding opportunities for research and innovation in the digital field. Participants received valuable insights into the digital topics covered by the Horizon Europe and Digital Europe programmes and learnt how to prepare for submitting proposals. The event also included informative talks highlighting past success stories from both funding programmes.
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"Production automation and cyber security are inseparable"
12-07-2023
More than ever, cybersecurity is a major challenge for any organisation, regardless of its size or sector of activity. Meet Carmelo Dimauro, National Cybersecurity Competence Center Luxembourg Project Lead.
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How to succeed with the EIC Pathfinder: learning from the best
12-07-2023
The EIC Pathfinder is one of the available funding instruments of the EIC programme, focusing on supporting research teams to identify or develop emerging breakthrough technologies. During the event “EIC Pathfinder: a winning experience explained” organised by Luxinnovation on 21 June 2023, around 40 people of the Luxembourg R&D community received relevant tips on how to succeed with applying for funding from previous winners and evaluators of the Pathfinder scheme.
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Luxinnovation Pavilion at ICT Spring 2023
04-07-2023
ICT Spring 2023 brought together the biggest names in technology and digital transformation at LuxExpo the Box on 29 to 30 June. At its booth, Luxinnovation held several fireside chats with international panellists and experts.
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