Textile circularity through advanced processing and manufacturing technologies and system approaches (IA) (Textiles for the Future partnership) 2027 Grant
In context
This call is open to consortia, large companies and small and medium-sized businesses and 3 others, at prototype and pilot stage, Series A and Series B and growth stage. Funding is a grant of €4,000,000 – €6,000,000 per project. Coverage is read from the notice itself: the European Union.
Horizon Europe Innovation Actions funding advanced processing and manufacturing technologies and system approaches that advance textile circularity, under the Textiles for the Future partnership. Aimed at consortia of industry, research and innovation organisations across Europe, with per-project awards of €4M to €6M.
About this grant
The Horizon Europe programme funds Innovation Actions to advance circular business models in textiles through novel manufacturing and processing technologies. Projects should adopt system-level approaches to reduce waste and improve material recovery across the industry. Grants of €4,000,000 to €6,000,000 per project are available. Applicants must form consortia and may include large companies, small and medium-sized enterprises, universities, research institutions and other organisations from EU member states and associated countries. Projects should demonstrate scalability and market viability, with work at prototype, pilot or mature scale. Applications open on 22 September 2026 and close on 2 February 2027.
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Key requirements
- ✓Must address textile circularity through advanced processing and manufacturing technologies and system approaches
- ✓Innovation Action under Horizon Europe Cluster 4 with Textiles for the Future partnership co-programming
- ✓Typically requires a multi-partner EU-based consortium; deadline 2 February 2027
Frequently asked questions
- How much funding does European Commission (Horizon Europe) offer?
- Textile circularity through advanced processing and manufacturing technologies and system approaches (IA) (Textiles for the Future partnership) offers €4M – €6M per project.
- When is the Textile circularity through advanced processing and manufacturing technologies and system approaches (IA) (Textiles for the Future partnership) deadline?
- Applications close 2 Feb 2027.
- Who can apply for Textile circularity through advanced processing and manufacturing technologies and system approaches (IA) (Textiles for the Future partnership)?
- Eligibility covers organisations in EU; consortium, large-company, sme, research-institution, university, startup.
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Circular economy funding supports reuse, repair, remanufacturing, product redesign and secondary materials markets. Grants tend to back pilots with businesses and local authorities, while tenders buy collection, sorting and recovery services. Applicants are usually asked to show the material flows involved and who will buy the recovered output.
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