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Circular economy

EU invests over €390 million in 135 new climate and environment projects

The European Commission has today granted more than €390 million to 135 new projects across Europe under the LIFE programme for environment and climate action. The allocated amount represents more than half of the €579 million total investment needs for these projects. The remaining funding comes from national, regional and local governments, public-private partnerships, businesses, […]

WoodStock Grants to support climate-smart wood construction solutions

Horizon Europe. Cascade funding. WoodStock Grants to support climate-smart wood construction solutions. Empowering climate-smart, circular, and zero-waste use of underutilized wood from the forest and building stock in the construction sector to support the New European Bauhaus (WoodStock).

FIERCE 2nd Open Call 

Horizon Europe. Cascade funding. FIERCE 2nd Open Call for the Financial Support Programme. Financing and Innovation Ecosystems for SMEs to innovate for Raw materials and Circular Economy solutions and using downstream space technologies (FIERCE).

Mid-term review of the action plan for the social economy

Mid-term review of the action plan for the social economy: main achievements and way forward.  

Commission approves €350 million Portuguese State aid scheme to support transition to a net-zero economy

The European Commission has approved a €350 million Portuguese scheme to support investments for the production of equipment necessary to foster the transition towards a net-zero economy, in line with the Green Deal Industrial Plan. The scheme was approved under the State aid Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework, adopted by the Commission on 9 March […]

K-CCRI Project | Horizon Europe

K-CCRI aims to increase the impact of the existing Circular Cities and Regions Initiative (CCRI) by expanding the network of stakeholders, bringing together the knowledge and critical mass already developed around the implementation of the Circular Economy and building on the EC stakeholder platform. The aim is to promote and realise the circular economy concept […]

New European Bauhaus Academy to build skills for sustainable construction with innovative materials

Today, the pan-European NEBA Alliance consortium is announced the winner of the call for proposals to launch the New European Bauhaus Academy. The NEB Academy, a training network first announced by President von der Leyen in Finland in November 2022, will aim to give a decisive push for new skills and education across all levels […]