International and EU sustainability certification schemes for bio-based systems

Last updated: 17.7.2025
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This Horizon Europe Coordination and Support Action (CSA) program aims to enhance transparency and harmonize sustainability certification schemes for bio-based systems at international and EU levels. It seeks to enable responsible production and consumption, contributing to the EU's zero pollution ambition and climate targets.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the eligibility criteria for participation, detailing the types of entities and geographical scope, while also clarifying the core objectives that projects under this program are expected to achieve.

What is Funded

This section details the specific types of projects and thematic areas supported, focusing on the environmental performance and sustainability of bio-based systems. It also clarifies the developmental stages of projects that are eligible for funding.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section provides insights into the financial support available, including the type of instrument, specific funding amounts per project, and expected grant sizes.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential rules, guidelines, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application process and project implementation, including compliance with principles for sustainable investment.

Application Procedure

This section outlines the procedural aspects of applying for funding, from submission details to the evaluation process and communication of results.

This section identifies the foundational legal and regulatory frameworks that govern the funding program, ensuring its legitimacy and guiding its implementation.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

2,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

6,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

06.10.2021

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

EU and Associated Countries, and international partners.

Sectors

Sectors:

Agriculture and Agribusiness, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Experts in certification schemes, stakeholders of international and EU trade of biomass resources and bio-based materials and products.

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Policy Development, Capacity Building, Evaluation, Monitoring, Other

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

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