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A recently completed SWEETWOODS is a 43M€ joint pilot project that was granted 21M€ in funding from the Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) instrument under the EU Horizon 2020 programme. Supported by Spinverse throughout its journey, the six-year project reached its completion in May 2024 with the festive inauguration of the flagship biorefinery in Imavere, Estonia. The Fibenol flagship plant has established itself as a cornerstone of the bio-based economy of the future. 

European Hydrogen Bank is a financing instrument aimed at creating investment security and new business opportunities for the production of renewable hydrogen. The final terms and conditions of the European Hydrogen Bank auction call for 2024 are expected to be published in August-September this year. Dedicated Spinverse experts are here to support you if you would like to learn more about the business opportunities the Hydrogen Bank offers to the hydrogen sector.

Spinverse has an excellent track record on providing clients with a portfolio of end-to-end services related to EU-funded projects. Here is a snapshot of our expert services for your company if you are seeking to boost your business with EU funding.

If you are planning to join an EU-funded project consortium, it might be a good idea to reflect on the different roles in the project and what role your company wishes to play in it. Each project needs a coordinator, and each project needs multiple partners across the value chain and in cross-cutting roles. Read our take on this topic.

We are happy to announce some great personnel news from Spinverse. We have a new colleague joining our Manufacturing team, based in Sweden, and a promotion for one of our colleagues. Please welcome Karin Bergkvist as our new Senior Consultant and join us in congratulating Viivi Ropponen on her promotion to Consultant.

So, you have been brewing a great project idea and planning to apply for EU funding for it? Have you already taken a close look at all the angles to ensure you are on the right track when preparing for your project proposal? Read our expert tips! 

In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, the intersection of technology and healthcare has given rise to the digital health sector: a field with the power to revolutionize the way we approach wellness, disease management, and healthcare delivery. However, for many innovators and startups, the journey from a transformative idea to a market-ready product can be challenging. Find out how the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator is boosting digital health innovation and how Spinverse can support your funding application process.

For those who get a notification email inviting to Grant Agreement Preparation (GAP) process for the submitted EU funding proposal, that in itself is a great achievement. It shows that the funding application has been positively reviewed and ranked higher than almost all other applications. However, highly detailed work needs to be done to fulfil the process requirements and achieve the signing of your Grant Agreement before you can truly kick off your funded project. Spinverse Project Services offer specialised support for navigating the GAP phase, ensuring that all necessary details are addressed, facilitating a smooth and efficient preparation process towards the successful signing of your Grant Agreement. 

CHARM is a European collaboration to develop industrial IoT solutions for challenging environments such as mining and paper mills. During the four-year project ending in spring 2024, digital solutions have been developed in cooperation between 37 partners from ten different European countries. Project administration support for CHARM was provided by Spinverse. Seven organizations from Finland which joined the project reflect on the benefits of joining an international consortium.

The PROSPER consortium project has recently secured funding from the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU). PROSPER aims to promote the recycling and sorting of bio-based plastics as part of the initiatives to boost a circular economy. As a result of successful collaboration with Spinverse, the project application secured the funding of 7.5M€ and received maximum scores in the evaluation process.