COMPASS – Responsible research and innovation

Responsible Innovation COMPASS is an EU-funded H2020 project that supports Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) from emerging technology industries to manage their research, development and innovation activities in a responsible and inclusive manner. The project focused on 3 sectors of innovation : nanotechnology, cyber security and biomedicine. COMPASS project was implemented over three years, between May 1, 2016 and April 30, 2019. SDS was, in particular, in charge of designing the RRI lab journey including the design of all the needed tools and methods.

The project produced the following elements :


Partners :

WU Institute for Managing Sustainability
De Montfort University
University of Central Lancashire Cyprus
“la Caixa” Banking Foundation
European Business and Innovation Centre Network
B Lab Europe
Strategic Design Scenarios


Links :
http://www.innovation-compass.eu


Resources :

Direct access to the self-check tool (free)

Download the Responsible Innovation method kit

Download the method kit process

Download the method kit materials : Yellow cards and Blue cards

Access all the deliverables of the COMPASS project