How transformative are innovation funding programs? An assessment framework

Mader, Clemens; Bornemann, Basil; Ejderyan, Olivier; Fritz, Livia; Haselbach, Sascha; Hilfiker, Karin; Keel, Enya; Kläy, Andreas; Dada, Sonia Lippe; Sher, Rozina; Soelistyo, Fiorella; Staudenmann, Jürg; Vladic, Damjan; Wäger, Patrick; Wendorff, Johannes

doi:10.14512/gaia.35.3.14

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How transformative are innovation funding programs? An assessment framework

Published inGaia, vol. 35, no. 3, p. 222-224

Publication date2026-08-12

Abstract

We describe a framework to systematically classify and assess innovation funding programs by their potential to contribute to sustainability transformation and show how to apply it to concrete examples.

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Faculté des sciences de la société / Institut de la gouvernance de l'environnement et du développement territorial
Centres et instituts / Institut des sciences de l'environnement
Faculté des sciences de la société / Département de géographie et environnement

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MADER, Clemens et al. How transformative are innovation funding programs? An assessment framework. In: Gaia, 2026, vol. 35, n° 3, p. 222–224. doi: 10.14512/gaia.35.3.14

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PID : unige:195326
DOI : 10.14512/gaia.35.3.14

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Journal ISSN0940-5550

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How transformative are innovation funding programs? An assessment framework

We describe a framework to systematically classify and assess innovation funding programs by their potential to contribute to sustainability transformation and show how to apply it to concrete examples.

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