Author: thormodur@matis.is

Advancing the supply systems in the blue bioeconomy value chains The BlueBio ERA-NET Additional Call Presentation and Brokerage Event is a two-part event where the BlueBio Cofund will present the first additional call on 18 June and facilitate 1:1 match-making meetings between possible partners on 25 June. Registration for the brokerage event on b2match opens Wednesday 10 June. The presentation on 18 June will… Continue reading Brokerage Event and Additional Call Presentation

The call is targeted on supply systems in the blue bioeconomy: logistics and transportation – from harvest to processing.  The scope of the call is to fund projects that facilitate the transfer (i.e. logistics, preservation and transportation) of bio-resources from harvest (catch or production) to processing to ensure e.g. traceability, quality, sustainability and the necessary quantity… Continue reading BlueBio Call Announcement

ERA-NET Cofund on Blue Bioeconomy – Unlocking the potential of aquatic bioresources has selected nineteen projects for funding with a total budged of € 25 million. The joint call was announced for projects to explore innovative, sustainable and climate-friendly utilisation of aquatic biomass at different trophic levels, as well as sustainable harvesting, and novel aquaculture… Continue reading BlueBio Cofund Funds Nineteen Projects for 25 Million Euros in its First Joint Call

The submission for the pre-proposals was due 18 March 2019. The proposals were reviewed according to the call documents. We received 83 proposals in total. Following the recommendation of the international review panel and upon a decision of the Call Steering Committee 35 proposals have been invited to submit a full proposal on 17 September… Continue reading Selection of Pre-Proposals

The closing-date for pre-proposals for the first call of the BlueBio Cofund was last Monday, March 18th, and it is safe to say that this first call received a strong response. In total the BlueBio Cofund received 83 project proposals. The table below gives an overview of the priority areas addressed in the project proposals. Pre-proposals… Continue reading The Submissions are in!

A successful kick-off meeting for the BlueBio Cofund project was held in Oslo yesterday, on the 29th of January. The project coordinator, Kristin Thorud from RCN (Research Council of Norway), led the meeting which was also hosted by the RCN. The kick-off meeting was a perfect opportunity for all partners to meet and review the project objectives and… Continue reading BlueBio Cofund Kick-Off Meeting in Oslo

The Cofund is the result of a collaboration between JPI Oceans and the former ERA-NETS COFASP and ERA MBT and consists of 27 partners from 16 countries. Blue Bioeconomy | Open call for pre-proposalsERA-NET BlueBio COFUND | 17 December 2018 From biomass |to products | to markets |to consumers The joint call on the Blue Bioeconomy… Continue reading ERA-NET BlueBio Cofund Announces First Call

A brokerage event for applicants will take place in Lysaker, Norway, 30 January 2019. During this event, participants will be informed about the co-funded call and will have the chance to find potential partners through several matchmaking sessions. A webinar will be held during the brokerage event where participants will be able to ask questions during… Continue reading Brokerage Event | January 2019

The Cofund is the result of a collaboration between JPI Oceans and the former ERA-NETS COFASP and ERA MBT and consists of 28 partners from 16 countries. The main objective of the Cofund is to establish a coordinated R&D funding scheme that will strengthen Europe’s position in the blue bioeconomy. The first co-funded call, is… Continue reading New ERA-NET Cofund on the Blue Bioeconomy