Supporting the capacity of regions in environmental sustainability assessment for the bio-based sectors

Likely relevant for

• Regional authorities and policymakers
• Environmental sustainability experts
• Bio-based sector stakeholders
• Circular economy researchers
• Societal engagement practitioners

Project signals

What it funds

• Capacity building for environmental sustainability assessment in bio-based sectors
• Development and deployment of circularity assessment methodologies
• Promotion of regional and local bioeconomy strategies
• Engagement of local stakeholders and societal actors in sustainability assessment
• Support for regional best practices and policies in bio-based industrial sustainability

Expected outcomes

• Improved regional capacity for environmental impact assessment of bio-based systems
• Enhanced deployment of circular solutions in bio-based sectors
• Strengthened regional and local policies supporting bio-based sustainability
• Increased societal engagement in bio-based sector sustainability
• Better resilience of bio-based systems through circular economy approaches

Who can apply / participate

• Regional and local authorities
• Research and innovation organizations
• Non-profit organizations
• Industry associations involved in bio-based sectors
• Likely requires multi-stakeholder partnerships including regional authorities and societal actors
• Focus on European regions and localities
• Check specific eligibility criteria in the call text
• Exact consortium size and composition
• Specific funding rates and budget limits

Must check before shortlisting

• Specific eligibility criteria and consortium requirements
• Budget and funding rate details
• Exact scope and expected outcomes

Money

Budget and funding rates are not clearly stated in the available information and should be verified in the official call documents.

Application notes

• Single-stage submission model. Applicants should prepare all required documents for the initial submission.