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Simpler rules for financing strategic projects, increased investment in research and innovation, with a focus on sustainability and the circular economy, and supplier diversification. Those are some of the priorities at the heart of the proposed regulation on critical raw materials presented by the EU Commission.

Projects on competitive, smart, green, connected and social Europe are at the centre of the renewal and re-launch of the REGIOSTARS competition 2023. This is the first year in which projects can compete in six categories linked to the policy objectives of the 2021-2027 programming period.

With a 215.5 million euros budget, the Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Initiative (CBE JU) Annual Work Programme funds projects on 18 topics in support of circularity and sustainability. From bio-plastics to organic fertilizers, these are the topics of the 2023 call.