Call #10
Closed September 13, 2022
Do you want to contribute to the development of sustainable urban mobility? Now you can apply for support for Swedish participation in the call within the European-Chinese cooperation program ERA-Net Cofund Urban Accessibility and Connectivity Sino-European. The Swedish Energy Agency and Vinnova, together with Viable Cities and Drive Sweden, are issuing a call for approximately SEK 9 million to Swedish actors.
The call is aimed at business, research institutes, academia, public actors and civil society organizations.
Each project proposal must consist of a project consortium of at least two eligible applicants from at least two participating countries and at least two (and no more than three) Chinese partners. At least one consortium partner must be a city.
Projects should include transnational cooperation between Europe and China and must demonstrate the added value of the cooperation. The call is open to researchers from European and Chinese universities, research institutes (including municipal research institutes), cities and European companies.
The budget for the call is approximately SEK 9 million for actors active in Sweden who can contribute to innovation and research projects in the areas of the call.
This call welcomes joint projects between China and Europe focusing on one or a combination of the two selected thematic areas of sustainable city logistics and climate-neutral mobility, and where added value can be achieved from Sino-European cooperation. More detailed information on the thematic areas can be found in the full call text.
February 2022
The call opens
December 2022
Time for decision
January - May 2023
Project launch
2026
End of project
More detailed information on the thematic areas can be found in the full call text.
The call is implemented in a two-step process where the first step is the submission of project outlines by 14:00 (CEST) on 12 April 2022. Full applications are due by 14:00 (CEST) on 13 September.
On 25 February, at 14.00-15.15, Viable Cities, Drive Sweden and the Swedish Energy Agency organized a digital information meeting about the call.
On March 2, from 9.00 to 10.00 a.m. the ENUAC Sino- European Call Secretariat organized a webinar with the theme Societal impact and the impact plan approach.
On 16 March, from 9.00 to 10.00, ENUAC Sino-European Call Secretariat organized a webinar on Submitting your application at NSFC and in UDiManager.
On 30 March, from 9.00 to 10.00, ENUAC Sino - European Call for Proposals Secretariat organized a webinar with the theme Summary previous webinars and other questions.
We provided support until 12:00 on the day the call closed.
Emina Pasic, Swedish Energy Agency, emina.pasic@energimyndigheten.se, 016-544 21 89
Patrik Rydén, Viable Cities, patrik.ryden@viablecities.se, 073-399 86 19
Eric Wallgren, Drive Sweden, eric.wallgren@vinnova.se, 08-473 30 96
Sarah Schulman, Vinnova, sarah.schulman@vinnova.se, 08-473 30 67
Viable Cities Call #10: Solutions for sustainable mobility in European-Chinese cooperation program is a transnational call within the European cooperation JPI Urban Europe. In 2010, the Joint Programming Initiative (JPI) Urban Europe was established to address today's global urban challenges.
