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Repository Structure:
- Move files from cluttered root directory into organized structure
- Create archive/ for archived data and scraper results
- Create bugulma/ for the complete application (frontend + backend)
- Create data/ for sample datasets and reference materials
- Create docs/ for comprehensive documentation structure
- Create scripts/ for utility scripts and API tools
Backend Implementation:
- Implement 3 missing backend endpoints identified in gap analysis:
* GET /api/v1/organizations/{id}/matching/direct - Direct symbiosis matches
* GET /api/v1/users/me/organizations - User organizations
* POST /api/v1/proposals/{id}/status - Update proposal status
- Add complete proposal domain model, repository, and service layers
- Create database migration for proposals table
- Fix CLI server command registration issue
API Documentation:
- Add comprehensive proposals.md API documentation
- Update README.md with Users and Proposals API sections
- Document all request/response formats, error codes, and business rules
Code Quality:
- Follow existing Go backend architecture patterns
- Add proper error handling and validation
- Match frontend expected response schemas
- Maintain clean separation of concerns (handler -> service -> repository)
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# DBU Environmental Project Funding (Germany)
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## Overview
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DBU provides grants for innovative environmental projects by SMEs, research institutes, and organizations, with strategic focus on circular economy.
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## Managing Body
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Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (German Federal Environmental Foundation)
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## Funding Type
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Grants (and technical assistance) for innovative environmental projects
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## Funding Amount
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- €125k–€200k for businesses (covering ~50% of project costs)
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- Higher amounts possible for exceptional R&D
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- Small and medium projects typically supported
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## Deadlines
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- Continuous application process
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- No fixed deadline
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- Proposals evaluated continuously
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## Eligibility
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- Primarily SMEs in Germany and applied research teams
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- Focus on practical pilot projects and implementation-oriented R&D
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## Thematic Focus
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Strategic focus on Circular Economy through #DBUcirconomy initiative:
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- Closing material loops
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- Resource-efficient design
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- Recycling and new circular business models
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- Projects must be innovative, exemplary, and solution-oriented
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- Environmental benefits (emissions reduction, waste avoidance)
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- SME-research partnerships encouraged
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## Relevance to City Resource Graph
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- Circular economy platform development
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- Resource-efficient industrial processes
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- SME-research collaboration
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- Environmental impact demonstration
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## Links
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- [DBU Circular Economy](https://www.dbu.de/en/topics/funding-initiatives/circular-economy/)
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- [NSYS Group Overview](https://nsysgroup.com/blog/business-funding-in-germany-green-grants-and-loans/)
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## Application Checklist
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### Pre-Application Requirements
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- [ ] Verify company eligibility:
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- [ ] **SME in Germany** (✅ Berlin eligible)
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- [ ] OR applied research team/research institute
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- [ ] Confirm project is innovative environmental project
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- [ ] Determine project type:
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- [ ] Business project (typically €125-200k covering ~50% costs)
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- [ ] Research project (higher amounts possible for exceptional R&D)
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- [ ] Check alignment with #DBUcirconomy initiative
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- [ ] Confirm project is practical pilot or implementation-oriented R&D
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### Required Documents
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- [ ] Company registration documents (German company)
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- [ ] Proof of SME status (if applicable)
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- [ ] Project description demonstrating innovation:
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- [ ] Environmental innovation focus
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- [ ] Circular economy relevance (closing material loops, resource efficiency)
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- [ ] Clear environmental benefits (emissions reduction, waste avoidance)
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- [ ] Practical implementation orientation
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- [ ] Detailed budget breakdown
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- [ ] Project timeline and milestones
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- [ ] CVs of key team members
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- [ ] Research partnership agreements (if applicable - encouraged)
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- [ ] Environmental impact assessment
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- [ ] Circular economy impact description
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- [ ] Proof of innovation (patents, prototypes, preliminary results if available)
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- [ ] Measurability plan (how environmental benefits will be measured)
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### Application Steps
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1. [ ] Review [DBU Circular Economy initiative](https://www.dbu.de/en/topics/funding-initiatives/circular-economy/)
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2. [ ] Check DBU website for current application process
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3. [ ] Prepare project proposal (continuous intake - no fixed deadline)
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4. [ ] Submit application through DBU portal
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5. [ ] Note evaluation timeline: continuous evaluation process
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6. [ ] Plan submission timing (continuous allows flexibility)
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### Project Alignment Checklist
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- [ ] Project demonstrates innovative environmental approach
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- [ ] Aligns with #DBUcirconomy initiative:
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- [ ] Closing material loops
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- [ ] Resource-efficient design
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- [ ] Recycling or new circular business models
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- [ ] Shows clear environmental benefits (emissions, waste)
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- [ ] Is innovative, exemplary, and solution-oriented
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- [ ] Includes practical implementation focus
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- [ ] Demonstrates circular economy relevance for industrial symbiosis
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### Circular Economy Focus
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- [ ] Emphasize circular economy impact explicitly
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- [ ] Connect to industrial symbiosis applications
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- [ ] Show resource efficiency improvements
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- [ ] Demonstrate waste reduction/reuse/valorisation
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- [ ] Include environmental benefits quantification
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- [ ] Consider SME-research partnerships (encouraged)
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### Post-Submission
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- [ ] Save submission confirmation
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- [ ] Monitor for evaluation timeline updates
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- [ ] Prepare for potential follow-up questions
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- [ ] Have additional documentation ready if requested
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## Application Tips
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- Emphasize environmental benefits and circular economy impact
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- Include research partnerships for stronger applications
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- Focus on practical implementation and measurability
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- Continuous intake allows flexible planning
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- **Perfect match for Berlin-based companies** - German SMEs eligible
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- **Strategic focus on circular economy** - ideal for industrial symbiosis platforms
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