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EIT RawMaterials

We connect Europe's biggest knowledge and innovation community, help you overcome innovation challenges, access funding opportunities, and upskill and train talent.
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Sustainable Mining

EIT RawMaterials invests €0.9 million in award-winning…

November 28, 2025

Education

Unlocking NextGen Talent: Winners Announced at the Tapojärvi…

November 26, 2025

EIT RM Partner

Progressing European Strategic Projects: A Landmark Molybdenum…

November 24, 2025

600M €
In Strategic Funding
250+
Products & Services Brought to Market
600+
Start-Ups Supported
What We Do

Supporting Skills & Workforce Development

Enabled by our extensive academic network, our education platform is designed to advance workforce skills, and is complemented by innovation and education projects announced via regular open calls.

Advanced Education
Solutions for Students & Professional

Advanced Education

Master’s and PhD programmes for researchers, graduates, partners, working professionals and life-long learners.
Capability Development
Solutions for Students & Industry

Capability Development

Learner-centric courses designed to meet student interests and address technology trends.
Workforce Skills
Solutions for Industry

Workforce Skills Strategy

Strategic advisory services for industry employers looking to build a future-ready workforce.
Spotlight

Catalyco: Turning industrial waste into high-value zinc oxide

Latvian start-up Catalyco is advancing circular innovation by transforming industrial waste into high-purity zinc oxide through a low-emission process. Supported by EIT RawMaterials, the company is scaling sustainable solutions for multiple industries.

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What We Do

Providing Strategic Advice & Investment

With our trusted expertise in EU policy, industry and research, we offer innovative financial solutions across the raw materials value chain. From early stage start-ups to scale-ups and SMEs, our strategic advisory services are designed to open doors to funding and investment.

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Solutions for Industry

Strategic Advisory

In alignment with EU objectives, we offer strategic advice to high-impact projects that support the transition to green energy and a secure…
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Solutions for Innovation & Investors

Start-Up to Scale-Up Investments

By investing in start-ups and scale-ups, we support business creation and help transform revolutionary ideas into impactful products and…
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Solutions for Mining & Industry

Investment for Miners, Processors & Recyclers

We facilitate financing for new critical raw materials projects by aligning capital with equipment supply, offtake agreements, and…
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ERMA - European Raw Materials Alliance

The European Raw Materials Alliance (ERMA) aims to make Europe economically more resilient by diversifying its supply chains, creating jobs, attracting investments to the raw materials value chain, fostering innovation, training young talents and contributing to the best enabling framework for raw materials and the Circular Economy worldwide.
What We Do

Live Calls

We support revolutionary start-ups and SMEs through live calls and projects that accelerate growth, advance technology and produce sustainable material solutions. Selected participants gain visibility through membership in our EIT RawMaterials partner community and affiliated networking events.

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Now Live

KAVA 13 Call

Calling on innovation proposals from consortia to apply for funding in the quest to boost Europe’s raw materials sector. The application is based on cut-off dates throughout the year.
RIS Projects
Now Live

Call for RIS Projects

Calling proposals for RIS Capacity Building and Innovation projects to enhance Europe’s raw materials value chain through sustainable mining, processing, and recycling.
What We Do

Creating Real-World Impact

Supported by live calls and projects, strategic advice and network connections – our start-ups are changing the face of the raw materials sector.

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Winners of the Tapojärvi Challenge 2025
Education

Unlocking NextGen Talent: Winners Announced at the Tapojärvi Challenge

November 26, 2025

Photo from the ERMA Showcase during the EIT RawMaterials Summit, 15 May 2025
EIT RM Partner

Progressing European Strategic Projects: A Landmark Molybdenum Offtake for Europe’s Green Steel…

November 24, 2025

The bushing nozzle used to draw fibres during FibreCoat’s production process. Photo: Fibrecoat
Defence Industry

EIT RawMaterials-backed defence tech startup Fibrecoat among Time Magazine’s Best Inventions 2025

November 20, 2025

Latest News

EIT RawMaterials invests €0.6 million in low-carbon CRM startup Nordic Bio-Graphite

Graphite is the largest component in EV batteries and a key input for green steel production; Europe remains highly import-dependent.

January 16, 2026

Sustainable Mining

EIT RawMaterials invests €0.9 million in award-winning circularity innovator Sofi Filtration

EIT RawMaterials invests in Sofi Filtration, a women-led Finnish cleantech company developing ultrasound-based water filtration technology.

November 28, 2025

Investment

EIT RawMaterials continues its longstanding collaboration with Greenland Resources through a new…

EIT Raw Materials has invested €0.5 million in Greenland Resources to accelerate low-carbon magnesium production in Europe, aiming to…

November 11, 2025

Education

EIT RawMaterials to lead new European Advanced Materials Academy

October 15, 2025

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