Hubs for circularity for industrialised urban peripheral areas (Processes4Planet partnership) (IA)
This Horizon Europe Innovation Action call aims to accelerate the transition to a circular and climate-neutral economy by establishing 'Hubs for Circularity' (H4Cs) in industrialised urban peripheral areas. The program fosters industrial-urban symbiosis and systemic resource recovery, positioning Europe as a leader in sustainable industrial transformation through innovative, large-scale demonstration projects.
Who is Funded by Hubs for Circularity?
This section details the types of entities eligible for funding under the "Hubs for Circularity" program, emphasizing a broad European scope aimed at fostering collaborative innovation. The program seeks to empower a diverse range of organizations to drive the transition towards a circular, climate-neutral economy, particularly within industrialised urban peripheral areas.
What Projects are Funded for Circularity?
This section outlines the specific types of projects and thematic areas supported by the "Hubs for Circularity" program, focusing on innovative solutions for industrial and urban resource management. The funding targets advanced, demonstrative actions that contribute to a climate-neutral and circular economy across various industrial sectors.
Type and Scope of Circularity Funding
This section describes the financial support provided by the "Hubs for Circularity" program, including the type of funding instrument, the overall budget for the call, and the expected funding amounts per project. It highlights that the support is structured as grants for innovation actions.
Conditions and Requirements for Circular Hubs
This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries under the "Hubs for Circularity" program, covering application terms, collaboration rules, and other important provisions. Adherence to these conditions is crucial for successful application and project implementation.
Application Procedure
This section details the process for submitting proposals and the subsequent evaluation and award mechanisms for the "Hubs for Circularity" funding program. It provides information on where to access necessary documents and outlines the timeline for evaluation and grant agreement.
Legal Basis of the Program
This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that authorize, establish, and govern the "Hubs for Circularity" funding program, clarifying its legitimacy and the broader regulatory context.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
15,000,000 € to 20,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
40,000,000 €
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union and Associated Countries
Sectors:
Construction and Building Materials, Energy Production and Supply, Renewable Energy, Water and Waste Management, Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Green Technology, Education and Vocational Training, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection, Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Process Optimization, Market Introduction, Scaling, Commercialization
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
HaDEA Unit
Additional Partners:
Processes4Planet partnership, Clean Steel partnership, Made in Europe Partnership, European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), EIT Manufacturing, EIT Digital, EIT Climate-KIC, Circular Cities and Regions Initiative (CCRI), European Circular Economy Stakeholder Panel (ECESP), EIB, local and regional authorities.
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