Deadline: August 20, 2023
Applications are open for the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Global Call 2023. By 2030, clean energy electricity supply must double to limit global temperature rise. Otherwise, the impacts of climate change could jeopardize global energy security and even threaten the supply of renewable energy.
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization’s Global Call 2023, initiated by UNIDO ITPO Beijing, wants proposals for innovative solutions in clean and smart energy that contribute to inclusive and sustainable industrial development.
Benefits
- Winners will get opportunities for matchmaking with investment institutions, industrial parks and local governments; targeted coaching, global matchmaking and networking support; and opportunities to showcase at global high-level events, including the China International Import Expo in November in Shanghai!
Eligibility
Open to:
- Multinational corporations
- Small and medium-sized enterprises
- Start-ups
- Technology innovation labs
Selection Criteria
- Innovative content, competitive advantage and technology maturity of the proposal (30%)
- Contribution to international climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts and environmental sustainability (25%)
- Proven applicability, scalability and possibility of expansion to different geographical and socio-economic contexts, especially in Developing and Emerging Countries (20%)
- Economic and social long-term sustainability (15%)
- Expected occupational return (job creation especially for women and youth, as well as income generation potential) (10%)
Application
The application form includes four sections and mandatory questions are marked with an “*”. Submit your application by August 20, 2023.
For more information, visit UNIDO.