The European Commission (EC) is seeking applications for increasing the environmental performance of industrial processes in bio-based sectors: construction, woodworking, textiles, pulp and paper and bio-chemicals.
Scope
Proposals under this topic should focus on all of the following industrial bio-based sectors: construction, woodworking, textiles, pulp and paper, and bio-chemicals.
Funding Information
The check will normally be done for the coordinator if the requested grant amount is equal to or greater than EUR 500 000, except for:
Donor Name: European Commission
Starter Business Acceleration
Expected Outcomes
The successful proposal will support circular bio-based systems in industrial sectors in line with the European Green Deal and its zero pollution ambition and 2030 Climate Target Plan by increasing the environmental performance and sustainability of processes, and their ability to reverse climate change, restore biodiversity and protect air, water and soil quality along industrial value chains, within EU and across borders.
Project results are expected to contribute to the following expected outcome:
Improvement of the environmental performance of industrial processes in the following bio-based sectors: construction, woodworking, textiles, pulp and paper, and bio-chemicals.
cases where the individual requested grant amount is not more than EUR 60 000 (low value grant).
public bodies (entities established as a public body under national law, including local, regional or national authorities) or international organisations; and
To be eligible for funding, applicants must be established in one of the eligible countries, i.e.:
Legal entities which are established in countries not listed above will be eligible for funding if provided for in the specific call conditions, or if their participation is considered essential for implementing the action by the granting authority.
low- and middle-income countries.
countries associated to Horizon Europe;
eligible non-EU countries:
the Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs) linked to the Member States;
the Member States of the European Union, including their outermost regions;
