Business Finland invites Finnish research organisations, universities and companies to a national online info session of the Driving Urban Transitions (DUT) Joint Call 2026.
The DUT Partnership is a European co-funded partnership under Horizon Europe. DUT is an international research and innovation programme addressing key challenges of urban transition that that supports transnational research, development and innovation (RDI) projects. The DUT partnership programme focuses on improving urban mobility, energy efficiency and the circular economy through sustainable solutions. It also aims to strengthen the capacity of local authorities and citizens to implement sustainable urban solutions and improve the quality of life in cities.
For Finnish participants the programme provides possibilities to participate in international joint R&D projects.
Why should you participate?
This webinar provides a practical overview of the 2026 call and focus areas from a Finnish applicant perspective, including funding opportunities and guidance on building international consortia. The event is especially relevant for companies, research organisations and public-sector actors interested in EU-level collaboration in the urban transition.
This webinar will provide you with an overview of the DUT2026 call, guidance on Business Finland’s funding services and practical tips and tools to support successful project building and partner search and networking services.
Agenda
Welcome
General information about the DUT Call 2026
DUT Call 2026 modules
Business Finland funding for DUT consortium projects (practicalities, services, etc.)
Networking tools and services including EEN
Q&A
After registering, you will receive the online link for the event.
Welcome to learn more and prepare for successful participation in the DUT Call 2026!