The Circular Economy and Quality of Life sub-programme aims to facilitate the transition towards a sustainable, circular, toxics-free, energy efficient and climate resilient economy, as well as to protect, restore and improve the quality of the environment, either through direct interventions or by supporting the integration of these objectives into other policies.
The specific objective is to cover one or more of the following themes:
– circular economy and waste
– air
– water
– soil
– noise
– chemicals
– a new European Bauhaus
💲💲💲 Budget: €158 million. The sub-programme offers mainly action grants for projects between €500,000 and €5 million, implementing innovative and best practice solutions. It also covers the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of EU environmental policy and legislation through so-called Integrated Strategic Projects (ISPs).
📅Deadline: 4 October 2022.
Registration link: https://bit.ly/3OeCTxY
📌Successful case
In its commitment to green and sustainable transition, Finnova Foundation has participated with great success in 30 projects of the LIFE Programme of the European Commission, being in charge of the following areas:
– Project evaluation, proposal writing and project management and monitoring.
– Communication and dissemination
– New business models
– Governance, legal innovation and legal analysis
Currently, Finnova Foundation is a partner of the CircularInnoBooster Fashion and Textile (F&T) project. This project is funded by the European Union’s Competitiveness of Enterprises and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Programme (COSME). With a duration of 2 years, it has a budget of 1,128,000 euros, 75% co-financed by the European Commission. The project is composed of an international consortium led by the European Institute of Design (IED), together with Texfor, Circulab, Finnova and The Circular Project with HumanNation.
📌The CircularInnoBooster project aims to transform companies in the textile and fashion industry into sustainable, circular and regenerative enterprises.
📌CircularInnoBooster implements a unique business support scheme within the framework of CirCoAX. Over a period of 8 months, the CirCoAX programme is designed to accelerate 30 transnational consortia and transform F&T industry businesses into regenerative, circular and sustainable ones by applying a progressive and innovative approach with a social innovation component. From March 2022, the acceleration programme has been launched for the 30 projects with sustainability mentoring sessions, advice on funding opportunities, access to IED Lab services and funding of €12,000.
Watch our last seminar on this topic here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y83f4C5brF8
📢Finnova is looking for partners in the framework of this new call for LIFE projects.
Will you join us? 💪💪💪
🤷 Do you want to know more?
Consult our expert: Juanma Revuelta – juanmarevuelta@finnova.eu