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Label Application

General Information

How long is the whole application and evaluation process?
What are the key documents of the labeling process?
What will be the concrete benefits of receiving the Efficient Solution Label?
Why the label is credible?

Solution's Submission Process

Do I have to pay for the application or at any other stage of the process?
I am not the IP owner of the Solution, can I still apply for the Label?
I would like to see a perfect example of a filled Solution Submission Form; do you have one?
Is there a deadline to submit an application for the Label?
What happens when I complete and submit the Solution Submission Form?
Which documents will I need to prepare to speed up the application process?

Solution Environmental Impact (SEI) Tool

I do not know the exact distances and processes used for the Mainstream alternative (and sometimes even for my Solution)?
My solution has a wide range of uses in different contexts, how can I address those in the SEI tool?
My solution is too complicated to take into account all the environmental considerations asked, what should I do?
What is the Functional Unit (FU)?
What is the level of precision expected from Innovators in the SEI Tool?
Where can I find emissions factors?
Where do I start?

Liability Waiver Declaration & Compliance Form

Are there any costs involved?
How long are you going to keep these data?
What if I don’t feel confident sharing the information requested in the Compliance Form?
What if the shareholders are minor investors (holding 5% or less) for which I do not own specific details?
What is the Liability Waiver Declaration and why do you need it?
Where do I find the Liability Waiver Declaration and the Compliance Form?
Which sections of the Compliance Form are mandatory?
Why do I have to provide the date of birth?
Why should I disclose our ownership structure and investor’s information?

Equivalence - H2020 SME2

My project belongs to SME Phase 1 scheme , is it eligible for the SIF/EC equivalence?
My Solution is not an awardee of the European Commission EIC Accelerator Phase II program (former SME Instrument Phase II), nor SME Phase 1 scheme. Is it eligible for the SIF/EC equivalence?
What documents should I prepare for my submission through the Equivalence Program?
What if my project does not belong to SME II but I have applied for other EC-H2020 funding rounds?

Solution's Assessment Process

What is the chatbox tool?
What is the duration of the Experts’ evaluation stage?
What is the External Reputational Check?
What will I be evaluated on?
Who is effectively receiving the Label: the Solution, the Member or the Company?

Outcome (labelled/rejected)

My Solution has not received the Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label (rejected), what should I do?
My Solution has received the Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label, what’s next?

1000 Solutions Portfolio

Can I update information on my Solution's webpage?
Do I have access to funding?
How can I use the The Solar Impulse Efficient Solution Label's Logo?
How do I reach you?
How to communicate that my Solution has received the Label?
What type of opportunities/benefits you offer for Labeled Solutions?

Label Update Program (LUP)

Can I access previous application(s) to help me fill in the new Solution Submission Form to engage the Label Update Program?
Can I use my original dated Label alongside any new one(s) secured through the Label Update Program?
Can innovators participate in the Label Update Program before they’re invited?
How long will it take to go through the Label Update Program?
What is the cost?
What will happen if I decline the invitation to go through the Label Update Program, or if I decide to go through the Label Update Program after the invitation period?
When will innovators go through the Label Update Program?
Where can I find the PDF file of my previously submitted Solution Submission Form?
Where can I visualize the status of my labeled Solution? Is there any indication of the remaining days for the expiration of my label?
Why is SIF carrying out the Label Update Program (LUP)?
Why should I go through the Label Update Program?
Will the same Expert(s) who judged my previous application be assigned to evaluate my submission presented through the Label Update Program?

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