CBE JU is playing a key role in driving the European Green Deal and related EU policies, concludes the partnership’s 2022 activity report. Through its support for an innovative and diverse European bio-based sector, CBE JU is helping to revitalise rural economies and contributing to the EU's sustainability goals.
‘What next for the European bio-based sector?’ will be the main theme of the first CBE JU Stakeholder Forum on 6-7 December 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. Book your agenda to be part of the conversation among 600 stakeholders of the circular bio-based sector. Registration for the event will open in September.
CBE JU is proud to announce the winners of the #CBEimpact photo competition 2023. 20 CBE JU-funded projects, both ongoing and completed, had accepted this year’s challenge to showcase their remarkable impacts through the lens of high-quality photos and videos. Winners of seven competition categories will receive an entry ticket to the EFIB conference on 24 and 25 October in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
Following its first call for proposals, the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) has recently signed its first 21 grant agreements. A total of 293 beneficiaries from 27 countries across the EU and beyond will receive a total of €116 million in funding for the development of new bio-based products and materials, first-of-their-kind production facilities and innovative processes.
Yesterday, CBE JU published its second call for project proposals. A total of €215.5 million will be dedicated to advancing competitive circular bio-based industries in Europe across 18 topics. All stakeholders of the circular bio-based industries ecosystem can apply by 20 September 2023, 17:00 Brussels time.
On 25 April 2023, EU Agriculture Ministers met to adopt conclusions on the opportunities provided by the bioeconomy in light of the current challenges. CBE JU showcased during the Agriculture and Fisheries (AGRIFISH) Council highly innovative bio-based products made in Europe and circular bio-based industries that are advancing the EU's green economy.
Can Europe move to a low-carbon economy where new green jobs revitalise regions and their environment? Is there a way to sustainably produce food and everyday products locally, cutting long supply chains and reliance on imported fossil-based ingredients?
CBE JU launches its photo competition for 2023. All BBI and CBE JU projects, both ongoing and completed, are invited to submit their photos and videos by 20 April. Each category winner will be awarded an entry ticket to the EFIB 2023 conference.
The in-person event will take place on 20 April 2023 in the Charlemagne building in Brussels, and registration is free and compulsory. Join the info day to find out more about the CBE JU 2023 call for project proposals and meet other potential applicants.
Today the CBE JU programme office has launched an open call for a wide range of communication services, with a deadline to apply of 20 March 2023. The future framework contract will include content writing, design and animations, events organisation, social media support, and media relations services.
