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CBE JU 2025 Call for Proposals Now Open: €172 Million to Boost Bio-based Innovation in Europe
The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) will launch its 2025 call for proposals on 3 April 2025, with a total budget of €172 million to fund research and innovation projects that drive the shift towards a sustainable, circular, and bio-based economy.
The call includes 18 topics across four types of actions:
- Innovation Actions – Flagships (IA-Flagship)
- Innovation Actions (IA)
- Research and Innovation Actions (RIA)
- Coordination and Support Actions (CSA)
The topics address key challenges such as the valorisation of urban biological waste, new bio-based materials and packaging, sustainable macroalgae production systems, alternative proteins, advanced biotechnological processes, biodegradable fertilisers, and sustainable rubber production.
Find all the details, topic texts, and application documents on the official CBE JU website: https://www.cbe.europa.eu/open-calls-proposals
If you are interested in applying or need support with your proposal, feel free to contact us at msanz@idconsortium.es; we are here to help.
Open Date
3rd April 2025
Total Budget
172 million euros
Deadline for Submission
18th September 2025 at 17:00 CET
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