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Boosting biorefinery competitiveness through biotech offers up to €20M per project.

Boosting biorefinery competitiveness through biotech 2026 Grant

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This Horizon Europe Joint Undertaking call funds innovation actions to boost the competitiveness of industrial biorefineries through advanced biotechnology, bioprocessing, and bio-based product development. It targets consortia of companies, research institutions, and SMEs developing scalable biotech solutions for sustainable industrial chemistry and circular bio-economy applications.

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This Horizon Europe Joint Undertaking call funds innovation actions to strengthen the competitiveness of industrial biorefineries through advanced biotechnology and bioprocessing. Projects should develop scalable solutions for sustainable industrial chemistry and circular bio-economy applications, with emphasis on safe-and-sustainable-by-design principles and integrated downstream processes. Digital and artificial intelligence tools may be incorporated where relevant. Eligible applicants include startups, SMEs, large companies, universities, research institutions and consortia. Proposals must be consortium-based, combining industry and research partners. Funding of up to €20,000,000 per project is available through the call. Projects should be at prototype, pilot or scale-mature stage. Applicants must be based in EU member states or associated countries. The call opens on 23 April 2026 and closes on 22 September 2026.

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How much funding does this grant offer?: Boosting biorefinery competitiveness through biotech offers up to €20M per project.
When is the Boosting biorefinery competitiveness through biotech deadline?: Applications close 22 Sep 2026.
Who can apply for Boosting biorefinery competitiveness through biotech?: Eligibility covers organisations in EU; startup, sme, large-company, university, research-institution, consortium. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.