Funding programmes, competitions and awards

The European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF) – a European initiative

The ECBF is the first venture fund exclusively focused on the bioeconomy and the circular bioeconomy in Europe. With a target size of €250 million, to which the European Investment Bank (EIB) has committed €100 million, ECBF will be an important financial instrument in achieving the European Green Deal goals of making Europe climate neutral by 2050.

Further information can be found at www.ecbf.vc/contact.

Funding programmes of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)

Regulations governing the funding of Sino-German collaborative projects on antimicrobial resistance, targeting universities and non-university research institutions – published in the Federal Gazette on 6 October 2020
www.bmbf.de/foerderungen/bekanntmachung-3175.html

Regulations governing the funding of the transnational initiative “Bilateral Cooperation in Computational Neuroscience: Germany – USA” – published in the Federal Gazette on 7 October 2020
www.bmbf.de/foerderungen/bekanntmachung-3178.html

Announcement of regulations governing the funding of international collaborative projects under the National Bioeconomy Strategy “Bioeconomy International 2021”
www.bmbf.de/foerderungen/bekanntmachung-3187.html