ELIAS #2 Open Call : Q&A Session

#2 Open call · ELIAS – European Lighthouse of AI for Sustainability

Following the closure of the 2nd ELIAS Open Call on May 31, 2026, all submitted proposals underwent a thorough and independent evaluation process. The complete, transparent ranking list of the proposals evaluated by our expert committee is now officially available for download below.

View the Ranking List Call Status: Evaluated Published: 30 June 2026
The European Lighthouse of AI for Sustainability (ELIAS) brings together leading AI researchers and innovators to address pressing challenges, including climate change, societal shifts, and the energy crisis. Committed to responsible AI, ELIAS advances solutions that are both ethical and impactful. Our mission is to combine fundamental research with industry needs, creating AI that reduces computational costs, models societal impacts, and informs policy. We invite SMEs, startups, and NGOs to collaborate on methods, software, or benchmarks, turning research into practical, sustainable applications.
What to expect
  • Overview of objectives, scope, and funding
  • Evaluation criteria and success factors
  • Practical tips for a strong proposal
  • Common pitfalls to avoid
  • Live Q&A with the ELIAS team
Who should attend
    • SMEs and startups
    • NGOs and non-profits
    • AI and digital innovation teams
    • Applicants preparing a proposal
About the session
This webinar will provide a concise overview of the Open Call, including its objectives, scope, funding opportunities, and evaluation criteria. Participants will gain practical insights on how to structure a competitive proposal, align their project with ELIAS priorities in sustainable and trustworthy AI, and demonstrate meaningful impact. A dedicated Q&A segment will allow attendees to engage directly with the ELIAS team and receive clarifications on eligibility, submission, and project fit.

Learn more about the Winners of the previous edition: ELIAS Open Call Winners

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