Open topic: Using the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative to strengthen urban manufacturing in support of the Clean Industrial Deal
In short
This is an Innovation Action under Horizon Europe. The budget is €18 million for about 3 grants of €6 million each. Submission opens on 4 February 2027. Deadline for the first stage: 8 April 2027 (cut-off 2 of a series).
What the call wants to achieve
- urban manufacturers significantly increase their resource efficiency through increased circular material use or reduced overall material use per output
- urban manufacturers contribute significantly to EU climate, zero pollution, circularity and biodiversity goals by engaging in clean, sustainable and circular business practices
- improved knowledge sharing and proliferation of digital tools and methods that facilitate the adoption of circular business practices and enable large-scale diffusion.
Source: EU Funding & Tenders Portal, © European Union, CC BY 4.0, summarised. The official call text and its annexes decide eligibility, budget and deadlines.
All cut-off dates
- 8 April 2027
- 16 September 2027
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