EU: EC new call for fisheries and aquaculture funding proposals

EC new call for fisheries and aquaculture funding proposals. The European Commission has launched a new call for proposals funded under the European Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF). With EUR 5.7 million, the call for proposals seeks to fund regional flagships projects supporting sustainable blue economy in EU sea basins for Smart Specialisation, as well Regenerative Ocean Farming and Algae Innovation. European seas and coasts have great potential to foster innovation and technological development. The EU blue economy is poised for growth over the coming years, driven by the transition to a sustainable and circular economy, the ambitious net-zero climate targets and a focus on innovation and research. Topics of the call This call for proposals covers two topics that aim to support the development of a sustainable blue economy in the EU: This topic aims to support and animate the Smart Specialisation (S3) thematic platform for sustainable blue economy. Projects will ...