About the forum
The CBE JU Stakeholder Forum 2026 will bring together around 400 stakeholders from across Europe to discuss how to turn bio-based innovations into competitive, large-scale industrial solutions. Discussions will focus on three key challenges: scaling up innovations, enabling market uptake and financing, and strengthening Europe’s industrial leadership.
Media resources
- Press release (available on the day)
- Press kit with background note, programme overview, speaker bios and visuals
- Event visuals and banners, logos for download
- Photo gallery and highlight video after the event
Media contact: press@cbe.europa.eu
About CBE JU:
The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) is a €2 billion partnership between the European Union and the Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC) that funds projects advancing competitive circular bio-based industries in Europe. The partnership has so far invested a total of €1.3 billion in 220 projects scaling up Europe’s circular bio-based innovations.
CBE JU is operating under the rules of Horizon Europe, the EU’s research and innovation programme, for the 2021-2031 period.