We encourage participants from the eight eligible regions to take this opportunity to submit their applications and present innovative solutions that contribute to the transition towards a circular economy.
*The deadline for submission is September 17, 2026 at 14h CET. All documentation needed is available below in section How to apply.
Construction and demolition waste (CDW) circularity (see topic description in annex 1 of Guideline for applicants)
Circular Energy Integration: Valorising local waste streams for industrial efficiency (see topic description in annex 2 of Guideline for applicants)
Electric vehicles (EV) batteries recycling and reuse (see topic description in annex 3 of Guideline for applicants)
Circular economy in the textile industry (see topic description in annex 4 of Guideline for applicants)
Digital solutions for circular economy (see topic description in annex 5 of Guideline for applicants)
Funded projects should focus on the development and/or deployment of technologies in the circular economy area, including breakthrough and disruptive innovations, through cooperation between actors from the 8 (eight) participating regions: Innlandet (Norway), Madrid (Spain), Kosiçe (Slovakia), Kyiv-Oblast (Ukraine), Haut-de-France (France), Extremadura (Spain), Vienna (Austria) and Greece.
Funded projects should propose activities to establish new knowledge or to explore the feasibility of a new or improved technology, product, process, system, service or solution. This may include applied research, technology development and integration, testing, prototyping, demonstration and validation of a small-scale prototype in a laboratory or simulated environment and market replication.
To participate in the call, you must form a consortium.
Register on this platform, complete your profile, and explore member profiles to find common interests and connect with potential partners.
Follow this step-by-step guide to apply:
Start by carefully reading the official Guideline for applicants to ensure your entity is eligible and your project aligns with one of the topics.
This is important to ensure clarity, consistency, and efficiency in the writing process. Templates provide a clear structure, ensuring that all essential sections, such as objectives, budget, and timeline, are included, so it saves time to know the specific requirements of the call before start the design of the proposal.
Only one submission per consortium will be accepted. The submission must be sent by the consortium coordinator.
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