OPEN CALL SCAIRA
WHAT WE OFFER
Start-ups, entrepreneurs and students wishing to create their own start-up, who are selected following this call for projects, will have the opportunity to take part in a six-month transnational program of mentoring and acceleration services.
This program will offer them personalized support with a tailor-made training path to choose from a portfolio of 14 different services, divided into 3 categories:
- Legal and administrative services
- Technical consulting services
- Market access, internationalization
THE INDUSTRIAL CHALLENGES AWAITING YOUR SOLUTIONS
AIRBUS ATLANTIC CHALLENGES
Challenge n°1 - Circularity of manufacturing systems in the aeronautics sector: This topic focuses on exploring innovative strategies that extend the lifecycle of components, reduce resource dependency, and enable the reuse and recycling of materials — all while maintaining performance, safety, and compliance within a highly regulated sector.
Challenge n°2 - Implementation of sustainable supply chains through cross-industry partnerships: This topic addresses how cross-industry cooperation can drive more resilient, transparent, and environmentally responsible supply chains, leveraging shared infrastructure, data, and best practices to accelerate impact.
RENAULT GROUP Spain CHALLENGE
Challenge n°3 - Circular Economy, Digital Traceability, Supply Chain Resilience, Sustainable Automotive: The problem spans the entire automotive value chain, from component design and sourcing to manufacturing, vehicle assembly, and after-sales service. The absence of an integrated circularity framework affects material selection, production planning, inventory management, quality control for reused parts, and compliance reporting, directly impacting long-term profitability and sustainability goals.
HORSE AVEIRO CHALLENGE
Challenge n°4 - Sustainable mobility & net-zero transportation, electrification and energy storage innovations for sustainable mobility solutions: This challenge focuses on optimising the energy use of material handling equipment — such as electric forklifts and automated vehicles — by developing intelligent storage solutions, optimising movement routes, and exploring vehicle-to-grid technologies. The objective is to reduce electricity costs, particularly during peak tariff periods, while ensuring operational reliability.
SCAIRA CONSORTIUM CHALLENGE
Challenge n°5 - Circular economy in the aerospace and automotive industries:
- The issues of sustainable and local sourcing in a world subject to economic and climatic challenges.
- The need of Innovative processes for waste reduction in the industry.
- Reduce the environmental footprint through the control of maintenance, eco-designing the product at the beginning & the end of its life.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Valentine VERGÉ
European Project Manager
E-mail : verge@aerospace-valley.com
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