JEWEL
Project Goal
The JEWEL project aims to mobilise the European manufacturing sector—especially innovative SMEs—around the challenges of achieving net-zero manufacturing. Its ambition is to foster the emergence of high-impact innovation projects and to support the adoption of advanced technologies that reduce the environmental footprint of industrial production, in line with the objectives of the Twin Transition.
JEWEL is structured around three core pillars:
Knowledge & Resource Building
Strengthening understanding of net-zero technologies and sustainable business models.Innovation Support
Providing personalised, high-quality guidance to help companies move “from idea to project”.Project Financing
Funding the most innovative solutions with strong potential for European industrial ecosystems.
| Programme | SMP-COSME-2024-CLUSTER — Joint Cluster Initiatives (EUROCLUSTERS) |
|---|---|
| Project duration | 36 months |
| Project title | Joint nEtWork for European net-zero manufacturing Leadership |
| Project acronym | JEWEL |
| Start date | October 1st 2025 |
| End date | October 1st 2028 |
| Total budget | 2696627,91 |
| EU contribution | 262496504 |
| Website | https://www.linkedin.com/company/jewel-eurocluster/ |
| Partners | Pôle MecaTech – Belgium • EVOLUMA – Metal Processing Cluster – Poland • Associaçao POOL-NET – Portuguese Tooling & Plastics Network – Portugal • GreenTech Latvia – Latvia • Clust-ER MECH – Italy • CIMES Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes – France • OY Merinova – Finland • Pôle EMC2 – France |






