Consumption patterns and environmental awareness as enablers of transition to circular economy
This Horizon Europe funding opportunity, HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-05, aims to accelerate the transition to a circular economy by fundamentally shifting consumption patterns and enhancing environmental awareness. It supports innovative projects that demonstrate how consumers can be empowered to make sustainable choices, thereby contributing to the ambitious goals of the European Green Deal, including climate neutrality and halting biodiversity loss.
Who is Funded
This section details the primary beneficiaries, geographical scope, and overarching objectives of the 'Consumption patterns and environmental awareness as enablers of transition to circular economy' program, outlining who is eligible to apply and the strategic impact the program aims to achieve.
What is Funded
This section outlines the types of projects, thematic areas, and developmental stages that are eligible for funding under the 'Consumption patterns and environmental awareness' program. It specifies the key sectors and the nature of innovation sought, aiming to drive impactful solutions for a circular economy.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section provides essential information about the financial structure of the 'Consumption patterns and environmental awareness' funding, including the type of financial support, available amounts, and expected project duration.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the crucial rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to for the 'Consumption patterns and environmental awareness' funding program. It covers application terms, collaboration requirements, and other important provisions ensuring compliance and project integrity.
Application Procedure
This section guides potential applicants through the process of applying for the 'Consumption patterns and environmental awareness' funding program, from submission to evaluation and award notification. It highlights key procedural steps and important resources.
Legal Basis
This section details the foundational legal and official documents that establish and govern the 'Consumption patterns and environmental awareness' funding program, ensuring its legitimacy and guiding its implementation.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Open
Maximum Amount:
6,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
12,000,000 €
Deadline:
17.09.2025
Open Until:
17.09.2025
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union and Associated Countries, plus specific third countries that have made provisions for funding. Projects should consider territorial and geographical dimensions, including synergies with the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative (CCRI) and the New European Bauhaus (NEB).
Sectors:
Environmental and Climate Protection, Service Sector, Research and Development, Information and Communication Technology, Social Enterprises, Other
Beneficiaries:
Economic operators, public authorities, civil society organisations, product designers, research institutions, citizens
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Pilot Testing, Product Development, Market Introduction, Commercialization
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
Joint Research Centre (JRC)
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