SIT alumni benefit from EIC funding

What do Social Innovation Tournament (SIT) winners Arborea (UK), which industrialises photosynthesis to expand the world’s food supply, Nuventura (Germany), which reduces greenhouse gases produced by industrial switchgears, and Glowee (France) (pictured), which...

SIT 2022 mentoring bootcamp: “Nach Wien!”

“Machen Sie sich bereit für Wien!” The 15 finalists of the 2022 Social Innovation Tournament (SIT), the flagship event of the EIB Institute, “got ready for Vienna” during the SIT Mentoring Bootcamp held in the Austrian capital from 28 to 30 June. Hailing from eight...

Arborea (SIT 2017) receives €2.4 million EU grant

SIT alumnus Arborea (SIT 2017), which is industrialising photosynthesis to expand the world’s food supply, has been awarded a €2.4 million grant by the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator programme to develop and expand breakthrough innovations. The EIC...

SIT 2022: Meet Europe’s 15 best social entrepreneurs

15 finalists from eight countries have been selected for the 2022 Social Innovation Tournament, the flagship initiative of the Institute’s Social Programme recognising and supporting Europe’s best social entrepreneurs. From innovative solutions to recycle photovoltaic...