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Green Development and Demonstration Programme (GUDP)

The Green Development and Demonstration Programme (GUDP) provides grants for small and large projects that develop and / or demonstrate business-oriented innovation in the Danish food industry through dynamic interaction between sustainability, efficiency and added value.

Applications can be made for two types of projects:

• Development and demonstration projects
• Network projects.

Grants from GUDP require subsequent projects offer commercial dissemination of the results. Applications must include a business plan (s) that must be prepared at the time of application.

Read more about the foundation here (in Danish).

The Landowner Investment Fund

The Landowner Investment Fund provides grants for projects, experiments and initiatives within urban ecology, urban planning, urban renewal, home improvement and refurbishment of the older housing stock. The projects may adopt different approaches, such as:

• Development of new knowledge through application-oriented research
• Tools for better renovation and maintenance of properties including checklists, calculation tools, PC applications, interactive websites and/or new improved building products or processes.
• Dissemination to professionals within the industry and non-professional users. This also includes dissemination in the form of e.g. video clips and 3D visualizations as well as courses / seminars.

Read more about the foundation here (in Danish).

The aim of the programme is to strenghten culture and creativity and to support a socially fair and inclusive development of European societies.

Read more about Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society HERE

Grand Solutions programmet investerer i ambitiøse, tværgående forsknings- og innovationsprojekter, der kan skabe nye, konkrete løsninger på vigtige politisk prioriterede samfundsudfordringer, og som skaber værdi for hele Danmark.

 The Innovation Foundation – InnoBooster

With InnoBooster, the Innovation Foundation invests in development projects run by small and medium-sized companies with up to 250 employees (SMEs) and by entrepreneurs or entrepreneurial researchers with a CVR number (Danish business VAT number).

The foundation focuses on companies with innovative projects that require knowledge to realise their potential. A good project can be a new product, new service or an improvement of a process that increases your business competitiveness and creates growth.

Read more about InnoBooster here (in Danish).

The Innovation Foundation – InnoFounder

InnoFounder is a 12-month programme designed to accelerate the development of initial entrepreneurial ideas until a stage where you are ready to enter the market or to invest. The programme is open to all areas of business areas as long as the idea is innovative and has the potential to create a sustainable business. There are several options for applications with different deadlines.

Read more about InnoFounder here (in Danish). 

Innovation to Market

Innovation to Market is a Realdania initiative that helps Danish companies enter the market for innovative, sustainable products within construction. Innovation to Market provides a combination of financial support and technical and commercial counselling.

The purpose is to reduce customer costs and risks when using the new products, thus maturing the market for innovative construction products. Furthermore, the purpose is to promote a healthy, efficient and sustainable built environment. Innovation to Market is open for application from mid 2018 to mid 2020.

Read more about Innovation to Market here (in Danish).