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BIOECONOMY GIANTS Open Call for Scaling-up & Piloting (OC2)

In short

Open call run by BIOECONOMY GIANTS, a project funded by Horizon Europe. It passes EU money on to third parties (cascade funding). The budget is €280,000. Deadline: 31 December 2026.

What the call funds

  • BIOECONOMY GIANTS will fund four 7-month pilots to scale up and pilot high-value bio-based products from secondary or underutilised agricultural, agri-food and forestry biomass.
  • Proposed solutions must already be at TRL 6-8, with their current maturity justified and expected progress described.
  • Projects must actively involve primary producers, strengthen cooperative business models and demonstrate circularity and market potential.

Source: EU Funding & Tenders Portal, © European Union, CC BY 4.0, summarised. The official call text and its annexes decide eligibility, budget and deadlines.

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