Join the bio-based revolution: CBE JU will soon launch a new deployment group on primary producers. Explore how farmers, foresters, algae cultivators and other primary producers can thrive as part of circular bio-based value chains. Learn about the group's objectives, composition, and upcoming projects. Stay tuned for opportunities to get involved and make a sustainable impact. #BioBased #CircularEconomy
The CBE JU’s 2024 call for proposals announces €213 million in funding to advance Europe’s circular bio-based economy, targeting innovation, market deployment, and environmental performance. Stakeholders are invited to apply by 18 September 2024, contributing to 18 topics. This initiative emphasises circularity, sustainability, and bioeconomy, aiming to scale up technologies and boost regional investment and job creation.
New European Bauhaus Academy launched: transforming construction sector with sustainability training. Commissioner Ivanova spearheads EU-wide initiative to boost bio-based solutions, quoting 'Unlocking skilled jobs crucial for EU's climate goals.' Join NEBA Alliance shaping the future of sustainable construction. #GreenFuture #NEBAAlliance
CBE JU is recognised as a strategic financial instrument for Europe’s biotech and biomanufacturing sector scaling up the production capacity of bio-based chemicals and materials to industrial scale. The partnership’s important contribution was highlighted in the European Commission’s communication on Building the future with nature: Boosting biotechnology and biomanufacturing in the EU launched by Margrethe Vestager, the Executive Vice President of the European Commission, yesterday.
Follow Elisa Jääskeläinen's trip to Brussels after winning the 2023 EUCYS Bioeconomy prize and discover her innovative contribution to the EU's circular economy.
What are the CBE JU-funded first-of-their-kind biorefineries? How do they contribute to a competitive and circular economy? Ten years after launching the first call for project proposals, CBE JU publishes a new booklet showcasing the industrial-size biorefineries unleashing the potential of the bio-based economy in Europe.
The in-person event will take place on 23 April 2024 in the Charlemagne building in Brussels and will also be streamed online. Join the info day to find out more about the CBE JU 2024 call for project proposals and meet other potential applicants.
The CBE JU Programme Office has concluded the evaluation of the 2023 call for project proposals. 30 proposals have been selected to receive a total of nearly €215.5 million CBE JU funding. Grant agreements with the successful candidates are expected to be signed before the end of May 2024.
The first CBE JU Stakeholder Forum (CBESF23), which took place on 6-7 December 2023, lived up to its promise of providing a platform for thought-provoking discussions on the future of the European bio-based sector, showcasing cutting-edge technologies, and inspiring actionable solutions. The event highlighted the latest advancements in the bio-based sector, sustainable practices, and their impact on the European and global landscape. Let’s look back at the event’s main conclusions and takeaways.
