CBE JU Info Day in Romania 2026

We are delighted to invite you to the CBE JU Info Day in Romania 2026, a key event dedicated to exploring the future of the bioeconomy and the circular economy in Europe and Romania.

Organised in collaboration with the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) and the Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC), this Info Day brings together key stakeholders to explore funding, innovation, and collaboration in the circular and bio-based economy.

❓ Why Attend?

• Discover current trends in bioeconomy and circular economy, both in Romania and across Europe;

• Explore funding opportunities through CBE JU and the Horizon Europe programme;

• Learn how bioeconomy is driving change in sectors such as:

- Agriculture and forestry;

- Food and feed;

- Bio-based chemicals and materials;

- Waste management and valorisation;

- Bioenergy and green technologies.

❓ Who Should Attend?

This event is designed for researchers, entrepreneurs, public authorities, industry professionals, and anyone interested in bioeconomy and circular innovation.

Event Format:

1.     On-Site Experience - TBA

2.     Main event – CBE JU Info Day in Romania - English language

The core part of the Info Day will feature:

• Plenary sessions with representatives from CBE JU, BIC, and national stakeholders;

• Thematic panels on funding opportunities, research priorities, and bio-based innovation;

• Sessions highlighting national perspectives and progress in the bioeconomy, including good practices and success stories from Romania;

• Networking and matchmaking opportunities for participants from research, industry, and the public sector.

📋Explore the full event agenda - TBA

For any questions regarding the event, please contact:

Giorgiana Barbu – NCP@UEFISCDI: giorgiana.barbu@uefiscdi.ro

The CBE JU Info Day in Romania 2026 is organised by:

• Executive Agency for Higher Education, Research, Development and Innovation Funding (UEFISCDI)

  
  

Additional Resources:

Open calls for proposals | Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) CBE-JU-AWP-2026_0.pdf

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