This grant funds research to advance decarbonisation, circular economy, and safer alternatives in the chemical industry, supporting market-ready innovations and sustainable production technologies.
European Commission has archived this opportunity.
Funder: European Commission
Due Dates: February 2, 2027: Full application submission deadline (17:00 Brussels time)
Funding Amounts: €15,000,000 total budget | Indicative 6 grants | Single-stage call
Summary: Supports rapid adoption of innovative solutions in the chemical industry for decarbonisation, circular economy, and safer alternatives.
Key Information: Consortia may include a maximum of 6 independent eligible entities.
This funding opportunity, under Horizon Europe, aims to accelerate the market uptake of groundbreaking innovations within the Chemical Industry Action Plan. The focus areas include decarbonisation of energy-intensive industries, advancement of the circular economy, and the development of breakthrough production technologies. The grant also supports the creation of alternatives to substances of concern (including new chemical substances, advanced materials, or technologies). Projects should clearly articulate pathways from research results to market impact and are encouraged to apply the Safe and Sustainable by Design (SSbD) Framework where relevant.