Innosuisse: Driving Urban Transitions

DUT is realised as a European partnership of more than 60 partners from 27 countries, involving national and regional policy makers, funders and urban-related policy agencies to invest in urban R&I and strengthen a European innovation eco-system for urban transitions.

A DUT consortium must consist of at least three participating countries (two have to be EU Member States or Horizon Europe Associated Countries).

The purpose of this Call is to support transnational research and/or innovation projects addressing urban challenges to help cities in their transition towards a more sustainable economy and functioning.

Deadlines:

• 21 November 2022    Pre-proposal submission deadline 
• 3 May 2023     Full proposals submission deadline
• September 2023 – January 2024       Start of the projects

Innosuisse eligibility criteria:

• The Swiss part of the consortium must at least contain of one Swiss implementation part-
• ner1. Participation of a Swiss research partner is optional.
• Swiss implementation partners can be end user organizations, cities, companies or other
• organizations based in Switzerland. A Swiss company identification number is generally
• considered evidence of its headquarters in Switzerland.
• Swiss research partners can be higher education research centres according to article 4
• letter c RIPA2 or non-commercial research centres outside the higher education sector ac-
• cording to article 5 RIPA.
• The share of the total eligible costs of the Swiss implementation partners must be higher
• than the cost of the Swiss research partner/s.

All details and call topics on Innosuisse website.