European Commission — Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (via European Research Executive Agency, REA)

1 program

Program	Source	Relevance	Funding
Horizon Europe Cluster 6 - Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment Government Research Council Grant Global Biodiversity Blue Economy Circular Economy Marine Conservation Plastic Waste Pollution Recycling & Upcycling Research Waste Management	EU	–	EUR 14 billion total for Horizon Europe 2026-27. Circular economy and bioeconomy sub-call (HORIZON-CL6-2026-01-CIRCBIO): EUR 101 million indicative budget (single-stage, 11 topics). Two-stage circular call: EUR 28 million (2 topics on Circular Cities and Regions). Individual project grants vary by call topic — typically EUR 3-10 million per project for research consortia.