Bioeconomy grant calls

Open public funding calls for bioeconomy R&D and deployment — deadline, budget and eligibility, each traced to the funder's own publication.

Live · updated 09 SEP 2026
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UKRIUKRI policy internships 2026ukri-policy-internships-2026TodayFind partners & suppliers →
UKRISector transition: UKRI policy fellowships 2026sector-transition-ukri-policy-fellowships-2026£180K2 daysFind partners & suppliers →
UKRIBBSRC-STFC DeepTech Catalyst Bio 2026bbsrc-stfc-deeptech-catalyst-bio-2026£50K6 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionProducing battery-grade materials for electrodes through sustainable processing and refining of raw materials or developing bio-based materials (BATT4EU Partnership)HORIZON-CL5-2026-09-D2-01€7.1M7 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionAdvancing the European bio-based innovation enabled by biotechnology and biomanufacturing conceptsHORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-07€4M9 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionBalancing food security, bioeconomy, climate and biodiversity objectives to unlock sustainable value chainsHORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-09€6M9 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionBio-based innovation in society: supporting the sustainable way of livingHORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-10€4M9 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionBioeconomy policy support hub for Member States, regions and sectorsHORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-06€3M9 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionHarnessing the unique properties of marine organisms to deliver sustainable blue bio-based productsHORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-11€5M9 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionSupporting pre-normative research for standardization of the bio-based productsHORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-08€4M9 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionUnderstanding biomass flows in EuropeHORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-05€3M9 daysFind partners & suppliers →
CBE JUAddressing separation and purification challenges in biorefineriesHORIZON-JU-CBE-2026-RIA-01€6.5M14 daysFind partners & suppliers →
CBE JUBio-based additives as alternatives to unlock and increase recyclability and/or biodegradabilityHORIZON-JU-CBE-2026-IA-02€14M14 daysFind partners & suppliers →
CBE JUBio-based chemicals and/or materials from woody residuesHORIZON-JU-CBE-2026-IA-03€14M14 daysFind partners & suppliers →
CBE JUBiotech routes for valorisation of residual biomassHORIZON-JU-CBE-2026-IA-01€14M14 daysFind partners & suppliers →
CBE JUBreakthrough and sustainable bio-based textile fibresHORIZON-JU-CBE-2026-RIA-03€6.5M14 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionDevelop breakthrough and sustainable bio-based textile fibresHORIZON-JU-CBE-2026-RIA-03€3.2M14 daysFind partners & suppliers →
CBE JUHigh-performance, circular-by-design, bio-based thermosetsHORIZON-JU-CBE-2026-IA-04€14M14 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionSSbD bio-based alternatives for fertilising and/or crop protection productsHORIZON-JU-CBE-2026-IAFlag-02€20M14 daysFind partners & suppliers →
CBE JUSSbD bio-based polymers from alternative sourcesHORIZON-JU-CBE-2026-RIA-02€6.5M14 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionSSbD bio-based solutions for home and/or personal careHORIZON-JU-CBE-2026-IAFlag-03€20M14 daysFind partners & suppliers →
CBE JUSafe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) bio-based alternatives for fertilising and/or crop protection productsHORIZON-JU-CBE-2026-IAFlag-02€20M14 daysFind partners & suppliers →
CBE JUSupporting industry in the switch to sustainable and circular bio-based products and processesHORIZON-JU-CBE-2026-CSA-01€1.2M14 daysFind partners & suppliers →
UKRIEarly independence: BBSRC fellowships: full stageearly-independence-bbsrc-fellowships-full-stage£9M15 daysFind partners & suppliers →
UKRIFull ADOPT Grant: Round 9full-adopt-grant-round-9£5M15 daysFind partners & suppliers →
U.S. National Science FoundationPostdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology26-504$16M21 daysFind partners & suppliers →
UKRIFarming Futures R&D fund: Automation and Robotics Round 2farming-futures-rd-fund-automation-and-robotics-round-2£20M22 daysFind partners & suppliers →
UKRIUKRI Translation: BBSRC Proof of Concept 2026ukri-translation-bbsrc-proof-of-concept-2026£3M36 daysFind partners & suppliers →
UKRIDoctoral focal award: UKRI venture doctorates: outline stagedoctoral-focal-award-ukri-venture-doctorates-outline-stage£25M44 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionBiotechnology for Healthy AgeingHORIZON-EIC-2026-PATHFINDERCHALLENGES-01-02€4M50 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionPrevention and mitigation of misuse of synthetic biology for bioterrorism purposesHORIZON-CL3-2026-01-FCT-06€3M58 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionInnovative biotechnologies to restore soil health and improve agricultural competitiveness and resilienceHORIZON-MISS-2027-05-SOIL-05-two-stage€6.4M212 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionAI supporting informed advice for farmers and foresters to improve competitiveness and sustainabilityHORIZON-CL6-2027-03-GOVERNANCE-04€6M245 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionInternational dimension of the circular bio-based economy: seeking win-win opportunitiesHORIZON-CL6-2027-03-GOVERNANCE-03€3M245 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionBiotechnology application for CCUHORIZON-CL6-2027-01-CIRCBIO-08€6M379 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionDeveloping novel recycling technologies for complex plastic materials applying biotech solutionsHORIZON-CL6-2027-01-CIRCBIO-03€5M379 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionEurope-wide environmental benchmarking system of the industrial bioeconomy sectorsHORIZON-CL6-2027-01-ZEROPOLLUTION-04€3M379 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionImproving biomass flows for a sustainable and circular bioeconomyHORIZON-CL6-2027-01-CIRCBIO-07€7M379 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionIncreasing the circularity of bio-based sector: upcycling and recycling for higher value and environmental benefitsHORIZON-CL6-2027-01-CIRCBIO-09€6M379 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionStrengthening forest research for the support of UkraineHORIZON-CL6-2027-01-CIRCBIO-10€6M379 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionTowards a Europe of Bioeconomy PlacesHORIZON-CL6-2027-01-CIRCBIO-06€6M379 daysFind partners & suppliers →
European CommissionStrengthening evidence-based policies for the resilience of European agriculture and forestry and related supply chains against crises and systemic risksHORIZON-CL6-2027-02-CLIMATE-02€6M380 daysFind partners & suppliers →
CBE JUBoosting biorefinery competitiveness through biotechHORIZON-JU-CBE-2026-IAF€20MNot statedFind partners & suppliers →
U.S. National Science FoundationChemical Process Systems (CPS)PD-26-367YNot statedFind partners & suppliers →
U.S. National Science FoundationEngineering Biological and Biomedical Systems (EBBS)PD-26-369YNot statedFind partners & suppliers →

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