turash/funding/eu/cbe-ju/PROGRAM_INFO.md
Damir Mukimov cdca1ea1a7
Reorganize funding programs and create application documents
- Reorganized funding program structure: moved standalone .md files into organized directories with PROGRAM_INFO.md and APPLICATION_SCOPE.md
- Created budget files for selected priority programs:
  * EIC Accelerator: budget_breakdown.csv and budget_justification.md (€1.815M)
  * ZIM: budget_breakdown.csv and budget_justification.md (€465k)
  * DBU: budget_breakdown.csv and budget_justification.md (€152.5k)
  * LIFE Programme: budget_breakdown.csv and budget_justification.md (€1.815M)
- Created team CV files for all selected programs (CV_Damir_Mukimov.md)
- Added application documents structure:
  * funding/applications/budget/ - Master budget files and templates
  * funding/applications/team_cvs/ - Master CV and team expertise summary
- Updated FUNDING_GAP_ANALYSIS.md to reflect completed documents
- Added APPLICATION_REQUIREMENTS_REPORT.md with detailed requirements
- Added PREPARATION_PRIORITY.md for application preparation workflow
2025-11-01 09:59:48 +01:00

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CBE JU - Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking

Overview

CBE JU is a public-private partnership between the EU and the Bio-based Industries Consortium, funding projects that advance competitive circular bio-based industries in Europe, highly relevant for industrial symbiosis and circular economy initiatives.

Managing Body

Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU)

Funding Type

Research and Innovation grants for circular bio-based industry projects

Funding Amount

  • 2025 call: €172 million across 13 topics (closed)
  • Project budgets vary by topic and consortium size
  • Typically funds 30-70% of eligible costs
  • Maximum EU contribution varies by call topic

Deadlines

  • 2025 call: Opened 3 April 2025, closed 18 September 2025
  • 2026 call: Expected to open in early 2026 (check website for exact dates)
  • Typically opens in Spring, closes in Autumn
  • Check CBE JU website for 2026 call announcements

Eligibility

  • EU-based companies (especially SMEs)
  • Research institutions
  • Universities
  • Other organizations
  • Consortia typically required (varies by call topic)

Thematic Focus

  • Circular bio-based industries
  • Industrial symbiosis in bio-based sectors
  • Bio-waste valorisation
  • Urban-industrial symbiosis
  • Sustainable bio-based products and processes

Relevance to City Resource Graph

  • High relevance: Urban-industrial symbiosis for bio-waste valorisation (2025 call topic)
  • Industrial symbiosis in bio-based ecosystems
  • Circular economy in bio-based industries
  • Resource efficiency and waste valorisation
  • Sustainable industrial processes

Application Tips

  • Watch for 2026 call announcements (typically Spring)
  • Focus on urban-industrial symbiosis topics
  • Build strong consortia with industry and research partners
  • Emphasize circular economy and industrial symbiosis aspects
  • Consider bio-waste valorisation approaches
  • Check topic-specific requirements and budgets