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Tackling sustainability, environmental and climate challenges in the mining and metals industry

Towards a sustainable development in the mining and metal extraction industry In this offer, we finance short-term pre-studies, full-scale innovation projects or pilot projects that meet the societal challenges defined in the STRIM agenda for sustainable mining and metal extraction.

The offer in brief

What can you apply for?

You can apply for funding for shorter pre-studies, full-scale innovation projects or pilot projects that contribute to SIP STRIM’s objectives (see www.sipstrim.se)

Who can apply?

Pre-studies can be applied for by a single partner as long as the applicant can demonstrate industrial and/or societal relevance in the form of a letter of intent from at least one relevant company or non-research organization. Consortia applying for full-scale or pilot projects must consist of at least two partners from industry or other non-research organizations and one research organization

How much can you apply for?

Planned budget for the call is 20 MSEK. Maximum funding for a pre-study is 500 000 SEK and for full-scale innovation projects 10 MSEK. Full-scale and pilot projects may be granted up to 50% of eligible project costs and for pre-studies up to 75% of eligible project costs may be granted.

Important dates

    • Please read the call text

    The call text contains important information about the call such as details on the assessment critera. Please read the call text carefully before you start your application. 

    How to apply

    To apply for funding, you need to log in and complete an application form in our eServices portal. The application form contains questions about your project, the participants taking part in the project and your budget. 

    How to apply for funding

    Download document templates for your attachments

    Plesae download the templates for the documents you need to attach to your application such as a CV or project description.

    STRIM Mall Projektreferat - Obligatorisk (docx, 19 kB) STRIM Mall Projektbeskrivning - Obligatorisk (docx, 37 kB) STRIM Mall Styrkt åtagande Fullskaliga- och pilotprojekt - Obligatorisk (docx, 13 kB)

    What happens after the call has closed?

    Once your application has been registered, we'll send a confirmation email to the person responsible for the user account, as well as to the project manager and the company signer. Please note that this may take a few hours after the call has closed.

    After the closing date, you can't register any new information. You may only add information to your application if we ask for it.

    Who can read your application?

    Applications submitted to us become official documents. However, we don't disclose information about business operations, inventions or research results if it can be assumed that someone will suffer economic damage if we do.

    This means that we must disclose the documents if someone requests them. However, we can black out information if we believe it could cause economic harm if disclosed.

    How we handle official documents and privacy

    Fund­ed pro­jects

    Reference number 2020-01958