Les appels du Cluster 6 - Bio-Environnement

Better understanding of routes of exposure and toxicological and ecological impacts of chemical pollution on terrestrial biodiversity

Build up of knowledge on Nature Positive Economy and supporting its scale-up

Biodiversity loss and enhancing ecosystem services in urban and peri-urban areas

Reinforcing science policy support with IPBES and IPCC for better interconnected biodiversity and climate policies

Crop wild relatives for sustainable agriculture

Biodiversity friendly practices in agriculture – breeding for Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

Integrative forest management for multiple ecosystem services and enhanced biodiversity

Valorisation of ecosystem services provided by legume crops

Interlinkages between biodiversity loss and degradation of ecosystems and the emergence of zoonotic diseases

Additional activities for the European Biodiversity Partnership: Biodiversa+

Impact of light and noise pollution on biodiversity

Interdisciplinary assessment of changes affecting terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems, building on observation programmes

Nature protection: Better methods and knowledge to improve the conservation status of EU-protected species and habitats

Understanding and reducing bycatch of protected species

Restoration of deep-sea habitats

Demonstration of marine and coastal infrastructures as hybrid blue-grey Nature-based Solutions

Addressing biodiversity decline and promoting Nature-based Solutions in higher education

Biodiversity, economics and finance: unlocking financial flows towards reversing of biodiversity loss

Invasive alien species

Digital for nature

Dependence of society and the economy on pollinators

Biodiversity, economics and finance: Understanding macro-financial risks associated with biodiversity loss

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

Promoting pollinator friendly farming systems

Reintroduction of landscape features in intensive agricultural areas

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

Selective breeding programme for organic aquaculture

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

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

Promoting minor crops in farming systems  

European partnership on accelerating farming systems transition – agroecology living labs and research infrastructures

Eradicate micronutrient deficiencies in the EU

New detection methods on products derived from new genomic techniques for traceability, transparency and innovation in the food system

Thematic network ensuring food safety by translating research and innovation into practice

Cultured meat and cultured seafood – state of play and future prospects in the EU

Providing marketing solutions to prevent and reduce the food waste related to marketing standards

Fostering resilient European food systems in a changing world

Microbiomes fighting food waste through applicable solutions in food processing, packaging and shelf life

EU-African Union cooperation – linking the activities of the Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA) partnership and those of the Pan-African Network for Economic Analysis of Policies (PANAP)

Support for the implementation of a sustainable platform for the EU-African Union cooperation under the Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA) partnership

Support to the markets and trade of agroecological food products under the Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA) partnership

European partnership on animal health and welfare

EU-Africa Union – food safety

Improving yields in organic cropping systems

Towards research and innovation beyond farm to fork strategy targets for pesticides after 2030

Advancing vaccine development for African swine fever

Towards sustainable livestock systems: European platform for evidence building and transitioning policy

Innovations in plant protection: alternatives to reduce the use of pesticides focusing on candidates for substitution

Using automatic species recognition and artificial intelligence to fight illegal fish discards and revolutionise fisheries control

European partnership on sustainable food systems for people, planet and climate

Agro-pastoral/outdoor livestock systems and wildlife management

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

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

New healthy and sustainable food products and processes

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

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

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

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

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

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

Microbiome for flavour and texture in the organoleptic dietary shift

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

Sustainable organic food innovation labs: reinforcing the entire value chain

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

Tackling outbreaks of plant pests

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

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

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

Enhancing collaboration between Circular Cities and Regions Initiative's (CCRI) supporting organisations

Supporting the fair and just transition from GHG-intensive economies facing challenges towards circular bioeconomy model regions

Novel culturing of aquatic organisms for blue biotechnology applications

Optimising the sustainable production of wood and non-wood products in small forest properties and development of new forest-based value chains

Capturing market trends and societal perceptions for tailor-made forest services

Monitoring the multi-functionality of European forests

One hundred circular model households: making European households sustainable through inclusive circular practices

Harnessing the innovation potential and market uptake of successful circular economy water related projects

Land-based bioprospecting and production of bioactive compounds and functional materials for multiple bio-based value chains

Broadening the spectrum of robust enzymes and microbial hosts in industrial biotechnology

Bio-based solutions for humanitarian applications

Symbiosis in the bio-based industrial ecosystems

Eco-friendly consumer products – low-toxicity/zero pollution construction bio-based materials

Business models that balance the share of power and profit in the bioeconomy

Circular Cities and Regions Initiative (CCRI)’s circular systemic solutions

Novel, sustainable and circular bio-based textiles

Non-plant biomass feedstock for industrial applications: technologies and processes to convert non-lignocellulosic biomass and waste into bio-based chemicals, materials and products, improving the cascading valorisation of biomass

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

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

Circular solutions for textile value chains based on extended producer responsibility

Innovative circular solutions for furniture

Systemic circular solutions for a sustainable tourism

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

Digital information systems for bio-based products

Demonstrating the fair and just transition from GHG-intensive economies facing challenges towards circular bioeconomy model regions

Bioeconomy project development assistance

Circular bioeconomy start-up villages

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

Increasing the circularity in plastics value chains

Increasing the circularity in electronics value chains

New circular solutions and decentralised approaches for water and wastewater management

Circular design of bio-based processes and products

From silos to diversity – small-scale bio-based demonstration pilots

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

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

Environmental impacts of food systems

Knowledge and innovative solutions in agriculture for water availability and quality

Integrated assessment and monitoring of emerging pollutants in the marine environment

Tackling human and climate change induced pollution in the Arctic - building resilient socio-ecological systems

Environmental sustainability and circularity criteria for industrial bio-based systems

Industrial biotechnology approaches for improved sustainability and output of industrial bio-based processes

Biosensors and user-friendly diagnostic tools for environmental services

Strategies to prevent and reduce plastic packaging pollution from the food system

Optimisation of manure use along the management chain to mitigate GHG emissions and minimize nutrients/contaminants dispersion in the environment

Safe-and-sustainable-by-design bio-based platform chemicals, additives, materials or products as alternatives

Holistic approaches for effective monitoring of water quality in urban areas 

Innovative technologies for zero pollution, zero-waste biorefineries

Additional activities for the European Partnership Water Security for the Planet (Water4All)

Improve the reliability and effectiveness of alternative water resources supply systems and technologies

Ocean and coastal waters carbon- and biodiversity-rich ecosystems and habitats in Europe and the Polar Regions 

Demonstration network on climate-smart farming – linking research stations

Pilot network of climate-positive organic farms

Analysing fossil-energy dependence in agriculture to increase resilience against input price fluctuations

Enhancing the sustainable production of renewable energy at farm-level

Closing the research gaps on Essential Ocean Variables (EOVs) in support of global assessments 

Improving irrigation practices and technologies in agriculture

Socio-economic, climate and environmental aspects of paludiculture

Paludiculture: large-scale demonstrations

Land use change and local / regional climate

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

Ocean models for seasonal to decadal regional climate impacts and feedbacks

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

Enhancing social inclusion in rural areas: focus on people in a vulnerable situation and social economy

Improving rural future through better territorial governance and rural-urban synergies

International benchmarking of rural and territorial policies and delivery mechanisms

Investigating the contribution of geographical indications (GIs) to sustainable development and optimising support for newly established schemes

Assessing urban farming impacts

Inclusive and smart ways to communicate sustainability of food

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

Societal perceptions and benefits of rural life and jobs: will COVID 19 generate a long-lasting shift?

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

Innovating for climate-neutral rural communities by 2050

New sustainable business and production models for farmers and rural communities

European partnership of Agriculture of Data

Support to EuroGEO initiative coordination/establishing a EuroGEO secretariat

Reducing observation gaps in the land-sea interface area

Empowering citizens to monitor, report and act in partnership with relevant public authorities to protect their environment in the context of environmental compliance assurance

Open source solutions for edge, cloud and mixed model applications to strengthen production and administrative capacities in agriculture

Digital and data technologies for livestock tracking

Digitalisation in agriculture and forestry: markets for data, and digital technologies and infrastructure – state of play and foresight in a fast changing regulatory, trade and technical environment

Digital technologies supporting plant health early detection, territory surveillance and phytosanitary measures

Data-driven solutions to foster industry’s contribution to inclusive and sustainable food systems

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

Thematic networks to compile and share knowledge ready for practice

Advancing analytical capacity and tools to support EU agri-food policies post 2027

Developing an EU advisory network on organic agriculture

Developing EU advisory networks to reduce the use of pesticides

Developing EU advisory networks on the optimal fertiliser use

Towards CAP post 2027: evidence on nudging farmers to leverage more sustainable practices and behaviours

Developing an interdisciplinary and inclusive pan-European academic network for food system science

Revitalisation of European local (rural / peri-urban) communities with innovative bio-based business models and social innovation

Co-creation and trust-building measures for biotechnology and bio-based innovation systems

Integrated assessment of land use and biomass demands to contribute to a sustainable healthy and fair bioeconomy

Mobilising BIOEAST networks for the development of national bioeconomy action programmes in support of the European Green Deal

Coordination and supporting action to increase synergies in the dissemination and exploitation of climate observations by World Meteorological Organization and its affiliated bodies

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

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

Biodiversity thematic networks to compile and share knowledge ready for practice

Developing EU advisory networks on forestry

Developing EU advisory networks on sustainable livestock systems

Regional ecosystems of innovation to foster food system transformation

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

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

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

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

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

Thematic networks to compile and share knowledge ready for practice