Production of safe, sustainable, and efficient bio-based fertilisers to improve soil health and quality
This funding program aims to advance the production of safe, sustainable, and efficient bio-based fertilisers. It seeks to replace synthetic fossil and mineral fertilisers, support the EU's strategic autonomy in the fertiliser industry, and enhance soil health and quality. The initiative strongly aligns with the EU Bioeconomy Strategy, Farm to Fork strategy objectives, European Green Deal, and the 'A Soil Deal for Europe' Mission.
Who is Funded by the Bio-based Fertilisers Program
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for the Production of Bio-based Fertilisers program, detailing who can apply, the geographical scope of projects, and the overarching objectives it aims to achieve. It targets a broad range of stakeholders committed to sustainable agriculture and circular bio-based solutions across European Union and Associated Countries, with provisions for other non-EU countries.
What is Funded: Project Scope and Thematic Areas
This section provides detailed information on the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding under the Production of Bio-based Fertilisers program. It focuses on innovative solutions within sustainable agriculture, circular economy principles, and soil health, targeting projects ready for piloting, product development, and market introduction.
Type and Scope of Funding for Bio-based Fertilisers
This section outlines the financial aspects of the Production of Bio-based Fertilisers program, detailing the type of financial support offered and the maximum funding available per project. The program operates as a grant scheme, providing substantial support for innovative solutions in the bio-based sector.
Conditions and Requirements for Bio-based Fertiliser Projects
This section details the essential conditions and requirements for participation in the Production of Bio-based Fertilisers program. It covers application stipulations, collaboration mandates, budget guidelines, and other crucial provisions to ensure project compliance and successful implementation.
Application Procedure: Your Guide to Bio-based Fertiliser Funding
This section guides applicants through the procedural steps of applying for the Production of Bio-based Fertilisers program, from submission protocols to the evaluation and selection process. It outlines key procedural details and references for further guidance.
Legal Basis of the Bio-based Fertilisers Programme
This section details the fundamental legal and official documents that establish and govern the Production of Bio-based Fertilisers program. It highlights the primary authorization and key regulations that shape its implementation and operation.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
15,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
Total: 30,000,000 € (for two projects); Annual: Not specified.
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union Member States and Associated Countries, with potential participation from other non-EU/non-Associated Countries where specific funding provisions apply.
Sectors:
Agriculture and Agribusiness, Renewable Energy, Water and Waste Management, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection, Food Processing, Other
Beneficiaries:
Agriculture, farmers, primary producers, bio-based industry, fertiliser industry
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Pilot Testing, Product Development, Commercialization
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission (via Horizon Europe Programme) and Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU)
Additional Partners:
Primary producers, demo farms, existing living labs (in framework of EU mission 'A Soil Deal for Europe')
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