In Transit | Strengthening the resilience of textile, aerospace, and construction SMEs to transition towards greener and more digital sectors with social and business innovation

Summary
In Transit aims to strengthen the resilience of textile, aerospace and construction SMEs towards greener and more digital sectors with
social and business model, with a mixed support mechanism including individual assessment support and a lump sum and coaching
to ensure their consolidation and sustainability.
In Transit will provide an open online collaborative platform involving innovation actors from the aerospace, construction, and textile
sectors that will serve as a space for sharing best practices and as a matchmaking system for new ideas for innovation and circular
economy and new collaboration partnerships.
Foster cross-regional and cross-sectoral links with dedicated learning visits in combination with innovation workshops and
matchmakings to establish the seed for collaboration among sectors by identifying potential partners for commercial and innovation
cooperation that will ultimately generate growth opportunities for SMEs
Increase resilience of SMEs by supporting their transition to more sustainable business models financing of a feasibility study,
prototyping, pilot testing, demonstrating, procurement of further specialized consultancy services and coaching services that cannot
be provided directly by the project partners, an adaptation of business processes, option to access to DIHs testing facilities, the
introduction of new IT solutions, and social innovation strategies.
Scale-up support to leverage additional funds. In Transit will connect successful SMEs with other initiatives for scaling up the
innovations.
IN TRANSIT will allocate 4 M€ directly for SME support out of 5M€ (80% of total budget)
In Transit partnership will allow to reach directly (as cluster members) 700 SMEs, 140 large companies and over 150 research facilities
across 7 EU-countries, and indirectly over 5.000 SMEs across 38+ countries though EU-wide networks and European Strategic Cluster
Partnerships.
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Web resources: https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101091494
Start date: 01-12-2022
End date: 30-11-2025
Total budget - Public funding: 4 999 646,25 Euro - 4 999 646,00 Euro
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In Transit aims to strengthen the resilience of textile, aerospace and construction SMEs towards greener and more digital sectors with
social and business model, with a mixed support mechanism including individual assessment support and a lump sum and coaching
to ensure their consolidation and sustainability.
In Transit will provide an open online collaborative platform involving innovation actors from the aerospace, construction, and textile
sectors that will serve as a space for sharing best practices and as a matchmaking system for new ideas for innovation and circular
economy and new collaboration partnerships.
Foster cross-regional and cross-sectoral links with dedicated learning visits in combination with innovation workshops and
matchmakings to establish the seed for collaboration among sectors by identifying potential partners for commercial and innovation
cooperation that will ultimately generate growth opportunities for SMEs
Increase resilience of SMEs by supporting their transition to more sustainable business models financing of a feasibility study,
prototyping, pilot testing, demonstrating, procurement of further specialized consultancy services and coaching services that cannot
be provided directly by the project partners, an adaptation of business processes, option to access to DIHs testing facilities, the
introduction of new IT solutions, and social innovation strategies.
Scale-up support to leverage additional funds. In Transit will connect successful SMEs with other initiatives for scaling up the
innovations.
IN TRANSIT will allocate 4 M€ directly for SME support out of 5M€ (80% of total budget)
In Transit partnership will allow to reach directly (as cluster members) 700 SMEs, 140 large companies and over 150 research facilities
across 7 EU-countries, and indirectly over 5.000 SMEs across 38+ countries though EU-wide networks and European Strategic Cluster
Partnerships.

Status

SIGNED

Call topic

HORIZON-CL4-2022-RESILIENCE-01-26

Update Date

09-02-2023
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Horizon Europe
HORIZON.2 Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness
HORIZON.2.4 Digital, Industry and Space
HORIZON.2.4.0 Cross-cutting call topics
HORIZON-CL4-2022-RESILIENCE-01
HORIZON-CL4-2022-RESILIENCE-01-26 'Innovate to transform' support for SME's sustainability transition (CSA)