Partnering for Horizon Europe 2026: Building Consortia in Circular & Bio-Based Innovation

date April 22, 2026
time 09:30-12:30 CEST

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Join us on April 22 for an interactive online matchmaking event focused on building project consortia for upcoming Horizon Europe Cluster 6 calls in circular economy and bioeconomy.

This is a hands-on, participant-driven event designed to help you connect with potential partners and develop project ideas in a structured and practical way.

How the event will run?

The session will begin with short expert inputs, followed by dedicated time for networking and collaboration:

  • Welcome and introduction
  • Expert insights on:
    • how to build a strong Horizon Europe consortium
    • how proposals are evaluated
  • Breakout sessions for consortium building

During the breakout sessions:

  • each participant will give a short (max. 2-minute) introduction
  • you will present your expertise, project ideas and partner needs
  • discussions will focus on forming consortia for specific calls

What to expect?

  • Practical tips for preparing competitive proposals
  • Direct interaction with potential project partners
  • Opportunity to present your ideas and expertise
  • Active involvement in shaping future project consortia

Who should attend?

Researchers, innovators, and stakeholders interested in Horizon Europe Cluster 6 who are:

  • planning to apply to upcoming calls
  • looking for partners
  • interested in joining or forming a consortium

⚠️ Please note: this is an interactive event. Participants are expected to actively engage and briefly present themselves.

Event details:

📅 Date: April 22

Time: 09:30–12:30 (CEST)

💻 Format: Online

📃 Preliminary agenda is added at the bottom of the page.

👉 Register here: Event registration link. Note that the registration will remain open till 13th of April or until maximum capacity of the event is reached.

Horizon Europe calls dedicated for this event:

HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-01: Improving circularity of multilayer flexible plastic food contact packaging

HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-02: Advancing recycling technologies for mixed post-consumer textiles waste from blended products

HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-05: Understanding biomass flows in Europe

HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-06: Bioeconomy policy support hub for Member States, regions and sectors

HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-07: Advancing the European bio-based innovation enabled by biotechnology and biomanufacturing concepts

HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-08: Supporting pre-normative research for standardisation of bio-based products

HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-09: Balancing food security, bioeconomy, climate and biodiversity objectives to unlock sustainable value chains

HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO-10: Bio-based innovation in society: supporting the sustainable way of living

Co-organizers of the event:

  • Lithuanian RDI liaison office (LINO)and NCPs at the Research Council of Lithuania
  • University of Pannonia, Hungary
  • Hungarian University of agriculture and life sciences (MATE)
  • University of Zagreb Faculty of Agriculture, Croatia (FAZ)
  • Slovak Liaison Office for Research and Development in Brussels (SLORD)
  • The National Centre for Research and Development Poland (NCBR)
  • Euro Atlantic Diplomacy Society, Romania (EADS)

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