About the initiative - Eco-innovation - Environment. Launched in 2008, the Eco-innovation initiative is part of the EU's Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme (EIP), set up to support innovation among SMEs and to improve their competitiveness.
It is included in the EIP's annual work programmes. The EIP is part of the wider Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP) aimed at encouraging the competitiveness of European companies, in particular SMEs. The Eco-innovation initiative is one of the measures designed to implement the EU's Eco-innovation Action Plan (EcoAP). Managing the initiative. Ec.europa.eu/environment/eco-innovation/files/docs/getting-funds/cip_eip_eco_i_call_2012_final_fr.pdf. Welcome to eProposal.