Increasing the circularity in electronics value chains

Last updated: 16.7.2025
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The 'Increasing the Circularity in Electronics Value Chains' program, under Horizon Europe, addresses the rapid growth of electronic waste in the EU by fostering innovative solutions. It aims to boost upcycling and recycling rates, promote the uptake of secondary materials, and encourage new circular business practices within the electronics sector, enhancing European industrial sustainability and benefiting consumers.

Who is Funded for Circular Electronics

This section outlines the general eligibility criteria for funding applicants, the geographical regions covered by the program, and its core objectives. It focuses on accelerating sustainable, regenerative, and inclusive circular economy and bioeconomy transitions across Europe, specifically targeting challenges within electronics value chains.

What is Funded in Electronics Circularity

This section details the types of projects and thematic areas supported, emphasizing innovative solutions for electronic waste and the integration of circular design principles. It outlines the specific industries in focus and the development stages targeted by the funding.

Type and Scope of Funding for Electronics Circularity

This section provides detailed information on the financial support available, including the type of funding instrument and the specific funding amounts allocated per project under this call.

Conditions and Requirements for Circular Electronics Projects

This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries, covering application rules, collaboration guidelines, and specific provisions for project implementation, including the integration of digital solutions and sustainability assessments.

Application Procedure for Circularity Funding

This section guides potential applicants through the procedural aspects of the funding program, from the submission workflow to the evaluation and selection processes. It outlines how applications are managed and decisions are made.

This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that establish and govern the 'Increasing the Circularity in Electronics Value Chains' funding program, along with other significant regulations that influence its implementation.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

5,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

10,000,000 €

Deadline

Deadline:

17.09.2024

Open Until

Open Until:

Ongoing

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union and Associated Countries, all regions of Europe

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Water and Waste Management, Consumer Goods Industry, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

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

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

Research Executive Agency (REA)

Additional Partners:

GOLEM - GESELLSCHAFT FUR INTEGRIERTE MIKROELEKTRONISCHE KOMPLETTLOESUNGEN GMBH, INTERSPREAD GMBH, Universitat de Valencia, Kadifeteks Mensucat San. A.S., Lentis Technologies, ASOCIATIA DE STANDARDIZARE DIN ROMANIA, 9-TECH SRL, ALUMISEL SAU, Internet ONE SRL, NEWCO S.A., Zeus Consulting IKE, CESKE VYSOKE UCENI TECHNICKE V PRAZE, TECH2MARKET SPOLKA Z OGRANICZONA ODPOWIEDZIALNOSCIA, Universiteit Antwerpen, SMITHS DETECTION GERMANY GMBH, OSTERREICHISCHE GESELLSCHAFT FUR SYSTEM- UND AUTOMATISIERUNGSTECHNIK, ACIB GMBH, MINDS & SPARKS GMBH, Aiedu OY, ERGASTIRIA GALANAKIS E E, GRANT GARANT SRO, OSTIM Technical University, BIONEXUS BIYOTEKNOLOJI ARASTIRMA GELISTIRME INOVASYON VE UYGULAMA LIMITED SIRKETI, UNIVERSITE DE LIEGE, ANTONIOS VALTSIS, SYNYO GmbH, FINNOVAREGIO, INFINITIVITY DESIGN LABS, CHARGE2C-NEWCAP LDA, Humaniti AI Solututions EOOD, NOTITIA DOO ZA SAVJETOVANJE I USLUGE, TURISTICKA ZAJEDNICA ZAGREBACKE ZUPANIJE, BEIA CONSULT INTERNATIONAL SRL, DIN DEUTSCHES INSTITUT FUER NORMUNG EV, POLYMER COMPETENCE CENTER, LITHUANIA, FAE TECHNOLOGY SPA, IPH - INSTITUT FUR INTEGRIERTE PRODUCTION HANNOVER GEMEINNUTZIGE GESELLSCHAFT MBH, YNCREA MEDITERRANEE, CENTAR ZA CIRKULARNU EKONOMIJU CIREKON DOO BELGRADE NOVI BEOGRAD, Laboratory of Artificial Intelligence for Design, NUROMEDIA GMBH, CERCA TROVA, Lynx Technologies Sarl, EPSILON MALTA LIMITED

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