What:
It is a non-monetary recognition for EU-funded projects. The winning project, as well as the two other finalists will receive communication support and visibility on the European Commission’s channels, including social media publicity and an article in the Horizon Magazine.
For whom:
Eligible projects must have obtained funding (on-going or completed) or seals of excellence from Horizon 2020, Horizon Europe or EIT. Projects involving deep-tech start-ups are particularly encouraged to participate. The projects should present inspiring and applicable solutions addressing sustainaibility, human-centricity and resilience.
From whom:
The award is a collaboration of European Factories of the Future Research Association (EFFRA), the industrial platform MANUFUTURE, the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) and EIT Manufacturing.
Deadline for submission: 1st of September 2023
More information:
The application form, rules of the contest, guidelines and the award winner of 2022, can be found on this page.