EU Funding Experts
Focus: Horizon Europe Cluster 6 — Bioeconomy & Farm2Fork
The Edinburgh workshop targets the following draft Work Programme topics (as publicised via Science|Business):
Bioeconomy / CIRCBIO (2026)
Click on the link of the call to download the call analysis (If you don't have the password email: hello@fundtoinnovate.com).
- 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 while unlocking sustainable value chains.
Farm2Fork (2026–2027)
Click on the link of the call to download the call analysis (If you don't have the password email: hello@fundtoinnovate.com).
- HORIZON‑CL6‑2026‑02‑FARM2FORK‑12 — Leveraging R&I knowledge on microbiome.
- HORIZON‑CL6‑2027‑02‑FARM2FORK‑03 — Microbiome for terrestrial livestock sustainability and health (One Health).
Workshop highlights
- Cluster 6 overview and call analysis (FTI).
- Participant pitches and guided matchmaking.
- Breakouts for challenge framing and consortium roles.
- Capacity‑building on proposal design and impact.
- Networking reception — evening of 4 Dec.
Who should attend?
- Researchers and RTOs in bioeconomy, biodiversity, food systems.
- SMEs and industry in biotech, biomanufacturing, agri‑food.
- Policy, standardisation and ecosystem actors.
- Potential coordinators and WP/task leaders.
How to participate
- Complete the short questionnaire by 5 Nov 2025.
- Join the online info meeting on 12 Nov (Teams link shared after form submission).
- Attend the in‑person workshop in Edinburgh on 4–5 Dec.
