The in-person event will take place on 23 April 2024 in the Charlemagne building in Brussels and will also be streamed online. Join the info day to find out more about the CBE JU 2024 call for project proposals and meet other potential applicants.
The CBE JU Programme Office has concluded the evaluation of the 2023 call for project proposals. 30 proposals have been selected to receive a total of nearly €215.5 million CBE JU funding. Grant agreements with the successful candidates are expected to be signed before the end of May 2024.
The first CBE JU Stakeholder Forum (CBESF23), which took place on 6-7 December 2023, lived up to its promise of providing a platform for thought-provoking discussions on the future of the European bio-based sector, showcasing cutting-edge technologies, and inspiring actionable solutions. The event highlighted the latest advancements in the bio-based sector, sustainable practices, and their impact on the European and global landscape. Let’s look back at the event’s main conclusions and takeaways.
CBE JU has published its Annual Work Programme for 2024, including information about the next call for project proposals. €213 million will be dedicated to advancing competitive circular bio-based industries in Europe across 18 topics.
Rob Beekers, representing the Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC), CBE JU’s private partner, was elected Chair of the Governing Board for a period of two years in the Governing Board’s meeting yesterday. He was previously the Vice-Chair of the CBE JU Governing Board and is currently the Chair of the BIC Governance Board.
Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU), a €2 billion public-private partnership advancing the European bio-based sector, recently hosted its first CBE JU Stakeholder Forum (CBESF23) focused on pushing the boundaries of innovation, fostering sustainability and creating new business models to help shift Europe from fossil-based to bio-based production and consumption. The event on 6-7 December in The Egg venue (Brussels) brought together industry leaders, experts, researchers, policymakers and enthusiasts from Europe and beyond.
We are thrilled to welcome you to the first CBE JU Stakeholder Forum in only 21 hours! Get ready to dive into what's next for the European bio-based sector together with 500+ stakeholders from all over Europe and beyond.
Sixty industry and opinion leaders, policymakers, leading researchers, and many other CBE JU community members will take the stage during the CBESF23 to lead the conversations.