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Impact Innovation: Development of international collaborations in the metals and minerals industry

Planned for AUG 2026

The call for proposals is aimed at actors who want to develop international collaborations to promote research, education and innovation for a sustainable and resilient metal and mineral supply. The call for proposals is part of the Swedish Metals & Minerals program within Impact Innovation – a joint effort of the Swedish Energy Agency, Formas and Vinnova.

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The offer in brief

What can you apply for?

Develop international collaborations that increase the capacity for international research and innovation efforts within the metals and minerals sector, and investigate the possibilities for long-term management and funding of these collaborations.

Who can apply?

A constellation of actors consisting of at least 3 participants; a Swedish research organization, a Swedish company and a foreign actor.

How much can you apply for?

Maximum SEK 1.3 million and maximum 70 percent of the project´s total eligible cost.

Important dates

  • AUG 2026
  • Information about the offer coming soon

    As soon as this offer opens for the application, we will publish complete information. We will describe, for example, what you can apply for, how much you can apply for and what we assess your application for.

    How to apply

    To apply for funding from us, you need to fill in a longer application, which we then assess in competition with others. If we decide to finance your project, you need to report to us how the project is going, so that we can see that you carry out the project as you described in the application.

    How to apply for and receive funding from us

    Any questions?

    If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

    Anders Holmgren

    Utlysningsansvarig

    +46 8 473 32 13

    Reference number 2026-02237