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Horizon Europe (2021 - 2027)

Open Topic: Innovative solutions for the sustainable and circular transformation of SMEs

Last update: 1 day ago Last update: Sep 12, 2025

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Location:EU 27
EU 27
Funding agency:
Horizon Europe (2021 - 2027)
Contracting authority type:Development Institution
Status:Closed
Budget: EUR 10,000,000
Award ceiling: EUR 5,000,000
Award floor:N/A
Sector:Pollution & Waste Management (incl. treatment), Science & Innovation, SME & Private Sector
Languages:English
Eligible applicants:Unrestricted / Unspecified
Eligible citizenships:Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, A ...
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Date posted: May 15, 2025

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Objectives: The Horizon Europe Call (HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-01) aims to support the transformation of SMEs towards sustainability and circularity in line with EU policies such as the EU 2050 climate neutrality objective and the circular economy action plan. The grant will target innovative solutions including new business models, collaborative governance, development of transformation plans, and the use of digital solutions. The desired outcomes include increased SME engagement in sustainable practices, significant enhancement of environmental performance, and the diffusion of circular business practices across industries. Demonstrations should occur in large-scale operational environments and solutions should have the capacity for transferability and replication in different contexts.
Eligibility criteria: Eligible applicants for this grant are legal entities from EU Member States or associated countries listed in the Horizon Europe Programme Guide. Legal entities with eligibility for this grant include SMEs, non-...

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Open Topic: Innovative solutions for the sustainable and circular transformation of SMEs TOPIC ID: HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-01-two-stage Type of grant: Call for proposals General information Programme: Call: Cluster 6 Call 01 - two stage (HORIZON-CL6-2
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