Open Call

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 The Exploit4InnoMat Open Call offers selected applicants free access to top-tier testing, validation, and upscaling services through a 6-month support program. Our Open Innovation Test Bed (OITB) provides tools, expertise, and training to help companies accelerate their material innovations for the building envelope. 

•  SMEs, large companies, universities, and research institutes working on innovative construction materials and technologies.
• Applicants can apply as individual entities or in consortia of up to two partners. 

 ✔ Access to state-of-the-art services, including pilot lines, material characterization, environmental assessments, and modeling.
✔ Hands-on training on construction methodologies and regulatory compliance.
✔ Industry exposure and networking to connect with key stakeholders in the construction sector 

 📅 Application Period: 25 February 2025 – 28 May 2025
📅 Evaluation & Interviews: June 2025
📅 Project Implementation & Monitoring: September 2025 – February 2026 .

 📌 Eligibility verification (internal check by the Exploit4InnoMat consortium): Applications are reviewed for compliance with eligibility criteria.
📌 Evaluation by internal experts.: Experts evaluate innovation potential, feasibility, and alignment with project objectives.
📌 Consensus on final scores (interviews).: Shortlisted applicants may be invited for an interview to refine and strengthen their proposal.
📌 Final ranking and selection of applicants: Successful applicants will be notified and onboarded for the 6-month program. .

 💡 Improve efficiency in scaling up material production
♻ Minimize waste and enhance sustainability
⚡ Reduce energy consumption and boost material performance