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IP: Information webinar on SME Fund 2023
27-09-2023
An information seminar will take a close look at this financial instrument, initiated by the Intellectual Property Office of the Ministry of the Economy and IPIL, on 5 October.
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Business Partnership Facility: new call for projects
26-09-2023
The 10th edition of the Business Partnership Facility (BPF) is now open to project submissions that contribute to achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. Companies have until 31 October to submit their funding applications.
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Making the agricultural sector more resilient
25-09-2023
An unprecedented agreement between Luxinnovation and the Ministry of Agriculture, Viticulture and Rural Development aims to support and strengthen the competitiveness and sustainability of the agri-food sector through innovation.
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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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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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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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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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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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"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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10 start-ups graduated from Fit 4 Start #13 and calls are now open for Fit 4 Start #14
30-06-2023
The Graduate Showcase 2023 of the Fit 4 Start programme highlighted 10 start-ups. The calls are now open for Fit 4 Start #14.
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European Defence Fund: five Luxembourg players selected
27-06-2023
Five Luxembourg entities are part of the consortia of 5 out of the 41 collaborative projects selected by the European Defence Fund (EDF).
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Focus on the Construction Day
20-06-2023
At the beginning of June, as part of the 2023 edition of Smart Manufacturing Week, a special day dedicated to the construction sector provided an opportunity to review a number of key issues that are central to the day-to-day concerns of professionals.
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From Seed to Scale: the roadmap for Luxembourg's start-up ecosystem
19-06-2023
At the Vivatech trade show in Paris, Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot presented the roadmap for the future development of Luxembourg's start-up ecosystem. The aim is to reach a new stage of maturity, with a particular focus on the transition of young start-ups to the scale-up level.
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Luxembourg joins the European Startup Nation Alliance
15-06-2023
On the sidelines of the Vivatech trade fair, where Luxembourg's start-up ecosystem will be represented in a national pavilion, Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot announced that Luxembourg has joined ESNA, the European Startup Nation Alliance, which aims to improve the European entrepreneurial ecosystem. The national innovation agency, Luxinnovation, will represent the country within this European alliance.
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Cybersecurity: Focus on Luxembourg skills presented at FIC 2023
14-06-2023
Luxembourg was represented by a national pavilion at the 15th edition of the International Cybersecurity Forum (FIC), held in Lille (France) at the beginning of April.
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Health at the heart of digitalisation
13-06-2023
During the conference "Megatrends 2050: Shaping the future with scientific foresight", Sasha Baillie, CEO of Luxinnovation, reviewed some of these megatrends and how Luxembourg is addressing these challenges. The last part: the changing challenges in healthcare.
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85 solar power plant projects qualify for investment aid
09-06-2023
Following a call for projects launched in October 2022, 85 solar power plant projects by 75 Luxembourg companies qualified for public funding. These projects will receive a total investment aid of €16.1 million. Some of the selected companies received support from Luxinnovation.
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Applications open for Healthcare Week Luxembourg Awards
09-06-2023
The best hospital projects in the field of innovation will be awarded at an event organised by the Luxembourg Hospital Federation (FHL), with which Luxinnovation is associated. Application deadline: 11 August
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Smart manufacturing towards sustainability
07-06-2023
The 2023 Smart Manufacturing Week, organised by Luxinnovation, kicked off with a resounding emphasis on sustainable manufacturing. Speakers at the opening of the conference explored the industrial landscape in Europe and Luxembourg, bringing up the present difficulties, strategies, and solutions that can enable a sustainable transformation of the manufacturing industry.
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Aid for investments in environmental protection
07-06-2023
Would you like to invest in a project to reduce the environmental impact of your company’s activities? But the project is costly, and you need financial assistance to take the plunge? Is your company based in Luxembourg? If so, you may be eligible for state aid to offset the additional costs linked to environmental protection in the investments you plan to make. Luxinnovation can guide you.
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DIH ON TOUR bus arrives at the Smart Manufacturing Week
05-06-2023
During the Smart Manufacturing Week on 6 and 7 June 2023, the DIH ON TOUR bus will be transformed into a business matchmaking and meeting platform. Board the bus in front of the Luxexpo The Box to interact with representatives from the European Digital Innovation Hub Luxembourg and Saarland. Save the dates for the other upcoming DIH ON TOUR events!
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