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The second edition of the CBE JU Stakeholder Forum held this Tuesday in Brussels, attracted around 400 participants, bringing together stakeholders from across the bio-based community.

The 2025 edition of the CBE JU photo and video competition has concluded, with winners across five categories announced at the CBE JU Stakeholder Forum on 24 March 2026. 

The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking is expanding its social media presence and is now active on Bluesky.

The CBE JU Info Day 2026, held online on 12 March, brought together participants from across Europe interested in participating in the upcoming CBE JU 2026 call for project proposals.

Don’t miss the opportunity to enhance your proposal preparation and gain first-hand guidance at the CBE JU Networking event on 21 April in Brussels. 

Evaluation of the 2025 call has concluded with 24 proposals selected for a total of €172 million in CBE JU funding. 

Join us this spring for the CBE JU Info Day and networking event, which will take place in two complementary sessions.

As 2025 draws to a close, CBE JU is pleased to look back on a year marked by significant progress in advancing Europe’s circular bio-based industries.

CBE JU has published its 2026 work programme, announcing €170.7 million funding for call for project proposals to accelerate sustainable and competitive bio-based solutions across Europe. 

Celebrated every year on 5 December, World Soil Day raises awareness of the crucial role soil plays in food security, ecosystem health and sustainable development.