Info Day DUT Call 2023 (online) – Matchmaking and Project Pitches
The Driving Urban Transitions partnership under the Horizon Europe programme has recently launched their annual call for proposals. A dedicated matchmaking platform has been created for the DUT Call 2023. On 10 October an Info Day will be organized for future applicants .
The purpose of the DUT Call 2023 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. The challenges are grouped into three themes called Transition Pathways:
Positive Energy Districts (PED) Transition Pathway
Covering the following topics: Energy Resilience and Energy Poverty, Urban Regeneration and Refurbishment and enabling Systems for Local Energy Transitions: Collaboration and Sustainable Investment
15-minutes City (15minC) Transition Pathway
Covering the following topics: Integrated Policies and Evidence to Reduce Car-dependency, Mobility and Planning Policies for Proximity-oriented Developments and Empower People for Urban Mobility Transitions
Circular Urban Economies (CUE) Transition Pathway
Covering the following topics: The Built Environment as a Resource Base, Knowledge and optimisation of resources flows between urban and rural areas and Planning and Designing urban areas with Nature: Towards a Regenerative Urbanism.
For whom?
The DUT Call is open for stakeholders from:
Universities, research centers, private companies (including start-ups, SMEs and large companies), municipalities, associations/federations, public authorities/governmental organizations, NGOs, clusters, hubs, living labs and other R&D stakeholders.
How to get informed and involved?
The DUT match makingplatform offers the opportunity to discuss and refine project ideas with potential partners and to build collaborations and join consortia.
Profiles for the matchmaking platform can be created on-line via the following registration link.
B2B Meetings can be held at any time between until 23 November 2023.
To further support applicants an on-line Info day will be organized on 10 October 2023, from 10 am-2 pm. Applicants can also present a pitch of their project proposal. If interested a request has to be send via the following form by 27 September 2023 latest.
For more information on the DUT Call and the match making platform contact your EEB advisor: sbijlsma@hub.brussels