Recycling technologies for critical raw materials from EoL products (IA)
This EU funding program, 'Recycling technologies for critical raw materials from EoL products (IA)', is an Innovation Action under Horizon Europe. Its core purpose is to bolster Europe's resilience in critical raw materials supply chains by accelerating the development and deployment of advanced recycling technologies for end-of-life products. The initiative aims to reduce EU dependencies, foster a circular economy, and contribute to climate neutrality.
Who is Funded
This section outlines who is generally eligible for funding, detailing the target groups, geographical scope, and the program's overarching objectives. It includes defining characteristics of intended beneficiaries and strategic aims to enhance EU resilience in critical raw materials.
What is Funded
This section details the specific types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding, clarifying covered costs and the typical developmental stage of supported projects. It highlights the focus on advanced recycling technologies for critical raw materials from various end-of-life products and urban mines.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section outlines the nature and scale of the financial support provided, detailing the type of financial instrument, the specific funding amounts available per project, and any information on project duration. The program primarily offers grants to foster innovation in critical raw material recycling.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the key rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to. It covers various stipulations, including application terms, collaboration guidelines, and budget limitations to ensure compliance and effective project execution.
Application Procedure
This section provides a guide through the application process, detailing preparation, submission, documentation, and how decisions are made and communicated. It includes all relevant procedural steps and timelines.
Legal Basis
This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that authorize, establish, and govern the "Recycling technologies for critical raw materials from EoL products (IA)" funding program. These documents provide the program's mandate and shape its operation.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
7,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
28,000,000 €
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
EU Member States, Associated Countries, OECD countries, African Union Member States, MERCOSUR, CARIFORUM, Andean Community, and countries with strategic partnerships on raw materials (Argentina, Canada, Chile, Kazakhstan, Namibia, Ukraine).
Sectors:
Environmental and Climate Protection, Research and Development, Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Scaling, Commercialization
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
EIT Raw Materials, EIT Climate-KIC, EIT Digital (for skills and competencies development); InvestEU Fund (for further commercialisation of R&I outcomes).
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