2014 - 2020 INTERREG VB Northern Periphery and Arctic
Fundamental information
Programme website
Programme's page at the European Commission
Projects in keep.eu / partners on map
EU funding (sum of EU funding of projects in keep.eu)
Excluding technical assistanceEUR 47 197 305.00 (48 417 018.19)
Total budget
Excluding technical assistanceEUR 72 611 238.00
Funding instrument(s)
ERDF
Eligible geographical area
Open map- FO Faroe Islands / Faroe Islands
- GL Greenland / Greenland
- NO Norway / Norge (Nord-Norge, Rogaland, Trøndelag, Vestlandet)
- FI Finland / Suomi/Finland (Länsi-Suomi, Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi)
- SJ Svalbard and Jan Mayen / Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- SE Sweden / Sverige (Mellersta Norrland, Övre Norrland)
- UK United Kingdom / United Kingdom (Highlands and Islands, Northern Ireland, Southern Scotland, West Central Scotland)
- IE Ireland / Éire/Ireland (Eastern and Midland, Northern and Western, Southern)
- IS Iceland / Ísland
Objectives, priorities and indicators
- Specific objective : Greater market reach beyond local markets for SMEs in remote and sparsely populated areas
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Thematic objective and investment priority
- (03) enhancing the competitiveness of SMEs by:
- (03d) supporting the capacity of SMEs to grow in regional, national and international markets, and to engage in innovation processes
Result indicator (measurement unit)
- Awareness of business opportunities beyond local markets among SMEs (Composite score based on SBA Fact Sheets on a scale)
Common output indicator (measurement unit)
- CO1: Number of enterprises receiving support (Enterprises)
- CO2: Number of enterprises supported to introduce new to the market products (Enterprises)
- Specific objective : Improved support systems tailored for start-ups and existing SMEs in remote and sparsely populated areas
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Thematic objective and investment priority
- (03) enhancing the competitiveness of SMEs by:
- (03a) promoting entrepreneurship, in particular by facilitating the economic exploitation of new ideas and fostering the creation of new firms, including through business incubators
Result indicator (measurement unit)
- Conditions for start-ups in remote, sparsely populated areas (Composite score based on SBA Fact Sheets on a scale)
Common output indicator (measurement unit)
- CO1: Number of enterprises receiving support (Enterprises)
- CO2: Number of enterprises supported to introduce new to the market products (Enterprises)
- Specific objective : Increased capacity of remote and sparsely populated communities for sustainable environmental management
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Thematic objective and investment priority
- (06) preserving and protecting the environment and promoting resource efficiency by:
- (06c) Conserving, protecting, promoting and developing natural and cultural heritage
Result indicator (measurement unit)
- Preparedness of responsible authorities in remote, sparsely populated areas for environmental management in relation to climate change and impacts of new investments in exploitation of natural resources (Share of authorities taking steps to improve preparedness)
Output indicator (measurement unit)
- O1: Number of organisations introducing a decision-making tool or governance concept facilitating sustainable environmental management (Organisations)
Common output indicator (measurement unit)
- CO1: Number of research institutions participating in cross-border, transnational or interregional research projects (Organisations)
- Specific objective : Increased innovation and transfer of new technology to SMEs in remote sparsely populated areas
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Thematic objective and investment priority
- (01) strengthening research, technological development and innovation by:
- (01b) promoting business investment in R&I, developing links and synergies between enterprises, research and development centres and the higher education sector, in particular promoting investment in product and service development, technology transfer, social innovation, eco-innovation, public service applications, demand stimulation, networking, clusters and open innovation through smart specialisation, and supporting technological and applied research, pilot lines, early product validation actions, advanced manufacturing capabilities and first production, in particular in key enabling technologies and diffusion of general purpose technologies
Result indicator (measurement unit)
- Degree of collaborations between SMEs and R&D (Share of SMEs involved in innovation cooperation)
Common output indicator (measurement unit)
- CO1: Number of enterprises receiving support (Enterprises)
- CO2: Number of enterprises cooperating with research institutions (Enterprises)
- Specific objective : Increased innovation within public service provision in remote, sparsely populated areas
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Thematic objective and investment priority
- (01) strengthening research, technological development and innovation by:
- (01b) promoting business investment in R&I, developing links and synergies between enterprises, research and development centres and the higher education sector, in particular promoting investment in product and service development, technology transfer, social innovation, eco-innovation, public service applications, demand stimulation, networking, clusters and open innovation through smart specialisation, and supporting technological and applied research, pilot lines, early product validation actions, advanced manufacturing capabilities and first production, in particular in key enabling technologies and diffusion of general purpose technologies
Result indicator (measurement unit)
- Awareness and attitudes among health professionals towards the use of eHealth technologies (Share of GPs with a positive attitude to eHealth)
Common output indicator (measurement unit)
- CO1: Number of enterprises receiving support (Enterprises)
- CO2: Number of enterprises cooperating with research institutions (Enterprises)
- Specific objective : Increased use of energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions in housing and public infrastructures in remote, sparsely populated areas
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Thematic objective and investment priority
- (04) supporting the shift towards a low-carbon economy in all sectors by:
- (04c) supporting energy efficiency, smart energy management and renewable energy use in public infrastructure, including in public buildings, and in the housing sector
Result indicator (measurement unit)
- Awareness of energy efficiency opportunities and renewable solutions in housing sector and public infrastructures in remote and sparsely populated areas (Score on an awareness scale)
Common output indicator (measurement unit)
- CO1: Number of households with improved energy consumption classification (Households)
Information on this programme's project and partner data in keep.eu
Latest month of project-partner-call data publication
2023-11
Fields missing in data supplied by this programme
Language of the data in keep.eu
No. of projects in keep.eu / Total no. of projects (% of projects in keep.eu)
152 / 152 (100%)
No. of project partners in keep.eu / Total no. of project partners (% of project partners in keep.eu)
779 / 779 (100%)
Notes on the data
Information provided by the Programme.
The financial data featured in keep.eu for this programme, it's projects and its partners is not exact and should be taken as a reference only.