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Green Platform Initiative 2026

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:
NOK 644 500 000
Funding scale:
NOK 30 000 000-80 000 000
Project duration:
24-36 months

The purpose of the call is to mobilise and trigger new three-year Green Platform projects that accelerate the green transition in the business sector. Through this call, we intend to support ambitious projects that generate significant environmental and climate benefits, while ensuring industrial and socio-economic profitability and a competitiv...

Trade and industry
Enabling technologies
Grønn plattform
Energy and transportation
Climate and the environment
Application deadline
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Industrial PhD Scheme – Doctoral Projects in Industry 2026

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:
NOK 145 800 000
Project duration:
36-48 months

The purpose of the Industrial PhD scheme is to strengthen research-based innovation and contribute to long-term competence building in Norwegian business and industry through the recruitment of doctoral candidates in companies.

Innovation
Forsvarsevne, sikkerhet og beredskap
Application deadline
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Public Sector PhD Project – Doctoral Project in the Public Sector 2026

Amount of funding presumed available for this call for proposals:
NOK 108 600 000
Project duration:
36-48 months

The purpose of the Public Sector PhD Scheme is to strengthen research-based innovation and contribute to long-term competence-building in the public sector through the recruitment of doctoral candidates in public agencies. The projects must be based on needs and challenges and be included in the public agency's plans for development. 

Policy and government administration areas
Innovation
Forsvarsevne, sikkerhet og beredskap

Messages at time of print 22 May 2026, 17:40 CEST

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