Innovative advanced materials and new production processes – reducing dependencies on Critical and Strategic Raw Materials (IA) (Innovative Advanced Materials for the EU and Processes4Planet partnerships)
Innovative advanced materials and new production processes – reducing dependencies on Critical and Strategic Raw Materials (IA) (Innovative Advanced Materials for the EU and Processes4Planet partnerships) is a funding call from European Commission – Horizon Europe that closes 02 February 2027. Funding: EUR 6,000,000–7,500,000 per project. Eligibility: Collaborative Horizon Europe project: legal entities in EU Member States or associated countries, normally as a consortium (standard Horizon Europe eligibility, Annex B).
- Funder
- European Commission – Horizon Europe
- Deadline
- 02 Feb 2027 (110 days)
- Status
- Open
- Amount
- EUR 6,000,000–7,500,000 per project
- Region / eligibility
- EU Member States & Horizon Europe associated countries
- Career stage
- established / PI, industry / SME
- Fields
- materials
- Reference
- HORIZON-CL4-2027-01-MAT-PROD-22
- Official call
- EU Funding & Tenders listing
Eligibility in plain language
Collaborative Horizon Europe project: legal entities in EU Member States or associated countries, normally as a consortium (standard Horizon Europe eligibility, Annex B).
Who should apply
Materials scientists and engineers — best fit for PIs and research groups or companies and SMEs able to join or build a multi-country consortium.
Summary from source
Expected Outcome: Reducing dependencies of critical and strategic raw materials through partial or total substitution by safe and sustainable innovative advanced materials and/or via more efficient use of critical and strategic raw materials in production processes; Speeding up the innovation cycle within value chain(s) important for European industry; Enhancing competitiveness of the industries and operational costs, while making supply chains more secure; New or improved production processes, innovative advanced materials and products that are safer and more sustainable, supporting a clean and autonomous economy; and Demonstrating how the safe and sustainable by design (SSbD) chemicals and materials framework can guide innovation. Scope: The focus of this topic is on alternatives for the substitution or more efficient use of critical and strategic raw materials [1] . The design and dev…