Horizon Europe - Cluster 6: ‘Food, Bioeconomy, Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment’

HORIZON-CL6-2024-BIODIV-01-1

Invasive alien species

Biodiversity protection and restoration

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• ILE-SAS
• CESAM
• IGB
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-BIODIV-01-2

Digital for nature

Mainstreaming biodiversity in society and the economy

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• IGB
• NINA – Ulrika Jansson ulrika.jansson@nina.no
• CESAM
  Silja Frankenbach <s.frankenbach@ua.pt>
  Expertise: High throughput phenotyping of primary production and DNA Barcoding (target is Meta barcoding)
  Needs: Access to environmental data and modeling of those in order to correlate them to Biodiversity and Ecophysiology.

HORIZON-CL6-2024-BIODIV-01-3

Dependence of society and the economy on pollinators
Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• CESAM

HORIZON-CL6-2024-BIODIV-01-4

Biodiversity, economics and finance: Understanding macro-financial risks associated with biodiversity loss
Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• IGB
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-BIODIV-01-5

Transformative action of policy mixes, governance and digitalisation addressing biodiversity loss

Biodiversity friendly practices in agriculture, forestry and aquaculture

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• NINA
  – Yennie Katarina Bredin <yennie.bredin@nina.no>
  – Ulrika Jansson ulrika.jansson@nina.no
  – Håkon Stokland hakon.stokland@nina.no
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-BIODIV-01-6

Promoting pollinator friendly farming systems

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• CESAM
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-BIODIV-01-7

Reintroduction of landscape features in intensive agricultural areas

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• ILE-SAS
• CESAM
• DC: Ben Delbaere, info@delbaereconsulting.com
  • Expertise: various services for knowledge brokerage, science-policy-practice interaction, communication, group facilitation/moderation, knowledge of relevant EU policies, ecological understanding of the project, experience with functional agro-biodiversity, well-networked with relevant stakeholders, hub leader for ecosystem services, green infrastructure and NBS in LIFE Programme, co-owner of Oppla (EU repository on NBS), involved in BioAgora project to develop EU Science Service for Biodiversity, practical experience with NBS and landscape features (work with local (landscape) architects and municipality)

HORIZON-CL6-2024-BIODIV-01-8

Conservation and protection of carbon-rich and biodiversity-rich forest ecosystems

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• ILE-SAS
• CESAM
• NINA
  – Ulrika Jansson ulrika.jansson@nina.no
  – Håkon Stokland hakon.stokland@nina.no
  – Yennie Katerina Bredin yennie.bredin@nina.no
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-BIODIV-01-9

Selective breeding programme for organic aquaculture

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• IGB

HORIZON-CL6-2024-BIODIV-02-1-two-stage

Demonstrating Nature-based Solutions for the sustainable management of water resources in a changing climate, with special attention to reducing the impacts of extreme droughts

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

Interested partners:

• CESAM – David Carvalho <david.carvalho@ua.pt>
  Expertise: Carry out high-resolution dynamical downscaling of any CMIPs model (CMIP5, CMIP6) global future climate projections for any area of the globe, including spatial resolution with outputs suitable for national/regional level analysis. Detailed analyses on climate change impacts on a wide range of meteorological / climatic variables and socio-economic sectors (agriculture, water management, forest fires, human health, renewable energies, etc.)
• DICAM
• IGB – potential lead partner
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-BIODIV-02-2-two-stage

Demonstrating the potential of Nature-based Solutions and the New European Bauhaus to contribute to sustainable, inclusive and resilient living spaces and communities

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

Interested partners:

• CESAM
• DICAM
• NINA
  – Yennie Katerina Bredin yennie.bredin@nina.no
• Hutton
• DC: Ben Delbaere, info@delbaereconsulting.com
  • Expertise: various services for knowledge brokerage, science-policy-practice interaction, communication, group facilitation/moderation (moderated the NBS session during the LIFE New European Bauhaus event in November 2021), knowledge of relevant EU policies, well-networked with relevant stakeholders, hub leader for ecosystem services, green infrastructure and NBS in LIFE Programme, co-owner of Oppla (EU repository on NBS), involved in BioAgora project to develop EU Science Service for Biodiversity, practical experience with NBS (work with local (landscape) architects)

HORIZON-CL6-2024-BIODIV-02-3-two-stage

Promoting minor crops in farming systems

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

Interested partners:

• CESAM
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-01-1

Agro-pastoral/outdoor livestock systems and wildlife management

Transforming food systems for health, sustainability and inclusion

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• CESAM

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-01-2

New healthy and sustainable food products and processes

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• Hutton
• CESAM – POTENTIAL LEAD PARTNER
  Rosário Domingues, Felisa Rey, Tânia Melo, Diana Lopes, Ana Moreira (mrd@ua.pt; felisa.rey@ua.pt; taniamelo@ua.pt; dianasalzedaslopes@ua.pt; ana.moreira@ua.pt)
  Expertise: We are experts in Lipidomics analyses of plants, algae and marine animals. We have excellent instrumental facilities (two LC-MS high resolution Q-Exactive Orbitrap mass Spectrometers), know-how and expertise in mass spectrometry analysis, and spectra interpretation on Lipidomics research. By the identification of lipidomic signature of specific marine organisms (ID of organism) and the plasticity with environmental /growth conditions for biodiversity characterization, traceability and quality control and identification of more resiliente species to face climate changes. We have experience in research of new natural products for bioprospection for the discovery of new ingredients for Nutraceutics, functional foods, cosmetic and pharma for add value and valorisation of marine organisms for blue economy. http://lipidomics.web.ua.pt
  Needs: Cultivation of Marine organisms cultivation; Genetic analysis; Machine learning; Model systems for the study of bioavailability and bioaccessibility of bioactive compounds; Industrial partners for development of final products (cosmetic, nutraceutics, food, and pharma industries); Communication and dissemination

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-01-3

Thematic network tackling food fraud by translating research and innovation into practice

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-01-4

Climate change and food safety: effects of climate change on food safety across food systems

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• CESAM – David Carvalho <david.carvalho@ua.pt>
  Expertise: Carry out high-resolution dynamical downscaling of any CMIPs model (CMIP5, CMIP6) global future climate projections for any area of the globe, including spatial resolution with outputs suitable for national/regional level analysis. Detailed analyses on climate change impacts on a wide range of meteorological / climatic variables and socio-economic sectors (agriculture, water management, forest fires, human health, renewable energies, etc.)
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-01-5

Creating smart and attractive tools to enhance healthy and sustainable food provision, eating and treating of food at home

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-01-6

Citizens’ science as an opportunity to foster the transition to sustainable food systems

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-01-7

Impact of the development of novel foods based on alternative sources of proteins

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-01-8

Preventing and reducing food waste to reduce environmental impacts and to help reach 2030 climate targets

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• CESAM

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-01-9

Microbiome for flavour and texture in the organoleptic dietary shift

Targeted international cooperation

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-01-10

EU-African Union cooperation on agroforestry management for climate change adaptation and mitigation

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• NINA
  – Yennie Katerina Bredin yennie.bredin@nina.no
• Hutton
• CESAM – David Carvalho <david.carvalho@ua.pt>
  Expertise: Carry out high-resolution dynamical downscaling of any CMIPs model (CMIP5, CMIP6) global future climate projections for any area of the globe, including spatial resolution with outputs suitable for national/regional level analysis. Detailed analyses on climate change impacts on a wide range of meteorological / climatic variables and socio-economic sectors (agriculture, water management, forest fires, human health, renewable energies, etc.)

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-01-11

EU-African Union – towards climate-neutral, social just fair trade food systems

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-02-1-two-stage

Increasing the availability and use of non-contentious inputs in organic farming

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

Interested partners:

• CESAM

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-02-2-two-stage

Sustainable organic food innovation labs: reinforcing the entire value chain

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-02-3-two-stage

Tools to increase the effectiveness of EU import controls for plant health

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-02-4-two-stage

Tackling outbreaks of plant pests

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

Interested partners:

• CESAM

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-02-5-two-stage

Animal nutritional requirements and nutritional value of feed under different production management conditions

Enabling sustainable fisheries and aquaculture

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

Interested partners:

• CESAM

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-02-6-two-stage

Minimising climate impact on fisheries: mitigation and adaptation solutions for future climate regimes

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

Interested partners:

• CESAM – David Carvalho <david.carvalho@ua.pt>
  Expertise: Carry out high-resolution dynamical downscaling of any CMIPs model (CMIP5, CMIP6) global future climate projections for any area of the globe, including spatial resolution with outputs suitable for national/regional level analysis. Detailed analyses on climate change impacts on a wide range of meteorological / climatic variables and socio-economic sectors (agriculture, water management, forest fires, human health, renewable energies, etc.)
• IGB

HORIZON-CL6-2024-FARM2FORK-02-7-two-stage

Minimising climate impact on aquaculture: mitigation and adaptation solutions for future climate regimes

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

Interested partners:

• CESAM

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-01-1

Circular Cities and Regions Initiative’s project development assistance (CCRI-PDA)

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Februrary 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-01-2

Circular solutions for textile value chains based on extended producer responsibility

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• CESAM

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-01-3

Innovative circular solutions for furniture

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Februrary 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-01-4

Systemic circular solutions for a sustainable tourism

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Februrary 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-01-5

Circular bioeconomy start-up villages

Innovating for sustainable bio-based systems, biotechnology and the bioeconomy

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Februrary 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-01-6

Programmed biodegradation capability of bio-based materials and products, validated in specific environments

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• CESAM

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-01-7

Digital information systems for bio-based products

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Februrary 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-01-8

Demonstrating the fair and just transition from GHGintensive economies facing challenges towards circular bioeconomy model regions

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Februrary 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-01-9

Bioeconomy project development assistance

Innovating for blue bioeconomy and biotechnology value chains

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Februrary 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-01-10

Targeting aquatic extremophiles for sourcing novel enzymes, drugs, metabolites and chemicals

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Februrary 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-02-1-two-stage

Circular solutions for textile value chains through innovative sorting, recycling, and design for recycling

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-02-2-two-stage

Increasing the circularity in plastics value chains

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

Interested partners:

• CESAM

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-02-3-two-stage

Increasing the circularity in electronics value chains

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-02-4-two-stage

New circular solutions and decentralised approaches for water and wastewater management

Innovating for sustainable bio-based systems, biotechnology and the bioeconomy

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

Interested partners:

• CESAM
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-02-5-two-stage

Circular design of bio-based processes and products

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CircBio-02-6-two-stage

From silos to diversity – small-scale biobased demonstration pilots

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

HORIZON-CL6-2024-ZEROPOLLUTION-01-1

Demonstrating how regions can operate within safe ecological and regional nitrogen and phosphorus boundaries

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Februray 2024

Interested partners:

• CESAM

HORIZON-CL6-2024-ZEROPOLLUTION-01-2

Best available techniques to recovering or /recycle fertilising products from secondary raw materials

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• CESAM

HORIZON-CL6-2024-ZEROPOLLUTION-01-3

Environmental impacts of food systems

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Februray 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-ZEROPOLLUTION-02-1-two-stage

Holistic approaches for effective monitoring of water quality in urban areas

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 21 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

Interested partners:

• IGB
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-ZEROPOLLUTION-02-2-two-stage

Innovative technologies for zero pollution, zero-waste biorefineries

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 21 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CLIMATE-01-1

Improving irrigation practices and technologies in agriculture
Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• CESAM
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CLIMATE-01-2

Socio-economic, climate and environmental aspects of paludiculture

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CLIMATE-01-3

Paludiculture: large-scale demonstrations

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CLIMATE-01-4

Land use change and local / regional climate

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• ILE-SAS
• CESAM – David Carvalho <david.carvalho@ua.pt>
  Expertise: Carry out high-resolution dynamical downscaling of any CMIPs model (CMIP5, CMIP6) global future climate projections for any area of the globe, including spatial resolution with outputs suitable for national/regional level analysis. Detailed analyses on climate change impacts on a wide range of meteorological / climatic variables and socio-economic sectors (agriculture, water management, forest fires, human health, renewable energies, etc.)
• NINA
  – Yennie Katerina Bredin yennie.bredin@nina.no

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CLIMATE-01-5

Climate-smart use of wood in the construction sector to support the New European Bauhaus

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• NINA
  – Ulrika Jansson ulrika.jansson@nina.no
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CLIMATE-01-6

Ocean models for seasonal to decadal regional climate impacts and feedbacks

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• CESAM – David Carvalho <david.carvalho@ua.pt>
  Expertise: Carry out high-resolution dynamical downscaling of any CMIPs model (CMIP5, CMIP6) global future climate projections for any area of the globe, including spatial resolution with outputs suitable for national/regional level analysis. Detailed analyses on climate change impacts on a wide range of meteorological / climatic variables and socio-economic sectors (agriculture, water management, forest fires, human health, renewable energies, etc.)

HORIZON-CL6-2024-CLIMATE-01-7

EU-China international cooperation on improving monitoring for better integrated climate and biodiversity approaches, using environmental and Earth observation

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• CESAM
• IGB
• PBL – Dr Haigen Xu (via Rob Alkemade), contact: rob.alkemade@pbl.nl
  • Expertise: cooperation with SINA, a good institute in China

HORIZON-CL6-2024-COMMUNITIES-01-1

Unlock the potential of the New European Bauhaus in urban food system transformation

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• DC
• DICAM
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-COMMUNITIES-01-2

Societal perceptions and benefits of rural life and jobs: will COVID generate a long-lasting shift?

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-COMMUNITIES-01-3

Participation and empowerment of Arctic coastal, local, and indigenous communities in environmental decision-making

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 February 2024

Interested partners:

• NINA – Sigrid Engen sigrid.engen@nina.no
• Hutton

HORIZON-CL6-2024-COMMUNITIES-02-1-two-stage

Innovating for climate-neutral rural communities by 2050

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

HORIZON-CL6-2024-COMMUNITIES-02-1-two-stage

New sustainable business and production models for farmers and rural communities

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 22 Feb 2024 (First Stage), 17 Sep 2024 (Second Stage)

HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-1

European Partnership for a climate neutral, sustainable and productive Blue Economy

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 28 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-2

Regional ecosystems of innovation to foster food system transformation

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 28 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-3

The role of mainstream media, social media and marketing in fostering healthy and sustainable consumption patterns and how to encourage good practices

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 28 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-4

Supporting the All-Atlantic Ocean Research and Innovation Alliance and Declaration

Deploying and adding value to Environmental Observations

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 28 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-5

Customisation/pre-operationalisation of prototypes end-user services in the area Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 28 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-6

Develop innovative applications to support the European Green Deal, building on meteorological satellite data

Digital and data technologies as key enablers

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 28 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-7

Enhancing working conditions and strengthening the work force through digital and data technologies – the potential of robotics and augmented reality in agriculture

Strengthening agricultural knowledge and innovation systems (AKIS)

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 28 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-8

Broaden EIP Operational Group outcomes across borders by means of thematic networks to compile and share knowledge ready for practice

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 28 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-9

Thematic networks to compile and share knowledge ready for practice

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 28 February 2024

Interested researchers:

• Creaf – Eduard Pla, Diana Pascual
  <eduard.pla@uab.cat, d.pascual@creaf.uab.cat>
  Expertise:
  1. Tackle the most urgent farmers’ or foresters’ needs by summarising, sharing and presenting – in a language that is easy to understand and is targeted to farmers and foresters – the existing best practices and research findings that are ready to be put into practice, but not sufficiently known or used by practitioners.
  2. Compile a comprehensive description of the state of current farming/forestry practices on the chosen theme to explain the added value of the proposal and the relevance of the theme.
  3. Deliver an extensive range of useful, applicable and appealing end-user material for farmers and foresters.Looking for: Complementarity

HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-10

Organic farming thematic networks to compile and share knowledge ready for practice

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 28 February 2024

HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-11

Biodiversity thematic networks to compile and share knowledge ready for practice

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 28 February 2024

Interested partners:

• CESAM
• DC

HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-12

Developing EU advisory networks on forestry

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 28 February 2024

Interested partners:

• NINA
  – Ulrika Jansson ulrika.jansson@nina.no

HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-13

Developing EU advisory networks on sustainable livestock systems

Open: 17 October 2023
Close: 28 February 2024