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Open Call 2026 for Fair and Sustainable Bio-Based Business Models Grant

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An organisation based in European Union

In context

This call is open to small and medium-sized businesses, co-operatives and social enterprises and 2 others, at prototype and pilot stage and scale-up and mature. Funding is a grant of Up to $66,000. Coverage is read from the notice itself: the European Union and Europe.

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Summary

This open call funds real-world validation of fair and sustainable bio-based business models across Europe, supporting projects that integrate sustainability, fairness, and circularity with demonstrated regional scalability. Eligible applicants include farmer groups, biorefinery SMEs, agricultural and forestry actors, and multi-actor partnerships.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 3 Oct 2026Accurate?

About this grant

An open call supporting real-world applications of fair and sustainable bio-based business models across Europe. Projects should test and validate innovative business models integrating sustainability, fairness and circularity, demonstrating scalability in real regional contexts. Eligible applicants include farmer groups, biorefinery SMEs, agricultural/forestry industry actors, and multi-actor partnerships.