Environmental sustainability criteria for biological resources production and trade in bio-based systems: impacts and trade-offs

Last updated: 17.7.2025
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The 'Environmental sustainability criteria for biological resources production and trade in bio-based systems: impacts and trade-offs' program, part of Horizon Europe, aims to advance environmental sustainability in bio-based systems. It focuses on developing robust certification schemes that account for the full environmental impacts across global bio-based supply chains, contributing to the EU's zero pollution ambition and climate goals.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its core objectives. It targets a broad range of entities involved in the bio-based sector, with a focus on activities within the EU, Associated Countries, and global trade flows, all contributing to a cleaner environment and sustainable bio-based systems.

What is Funded

This section details the types of projects and thematic areas supported by the funding program, emphasizing innovation actions focused on environmental sustainability in bio-based systems. It highlights the development of methodologies and certification schemes for biological resources and addresses the typical development stages of supported projects.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section outlines the financial details of the funding program, including the type of financial support and the maximum available amounts per project. It clarifies that the program provides grant funding, with a specific budget allocated for individual projects.

Conditions and Requirements

This section details the essential conditions and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries, covering application stipulations, consortium formation, and other important provisions. Adherence to these conditions is critical for successful participation and project implementation.

Application Procedure

This section outlines the procedure for submitting applications and the subsequent evaluation process. The call for proposals is now closed, with evaluation results already communicated.

This section identifies the fundamental legal and official documents that underpin and govern the 'Environmental sustainability criteria for biological resources production and trade in bio-based systems: impacts and trade-offs' funding program, along with information on their accessibility.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

6,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

6,000,000 €

Open Until

Open Until:

31.12.2027

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

EU and Associated Countries, global scale

Sectors

Sectors:

Agriculture and Agribusiness, Environmental and Climate Protection, Research and Development, Information and Communication Technology, Service Sector, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Agriculture, forestry & fishing + Food production

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Market Introduction, Scaling, Commercialization

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

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