# BIOECONOMY GIANTS Open Call for Scaling-up & Piloting (OC2)
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**topic id:** CASCADE-16861
**call id:** HORIZON-JU-CBE-2024-CSA-01
**title:** BIOECONOMY GIANTS Open Call for Scaling-up & Piloting (OC2)
**programme:** Cascade funding
**status:** open
**deadline date:** 2026-12-31T17:00:00+00:00
**deadline model:** single-stage
**start date:** 2026-11-01T00:00:00+00:00
**url:** https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/opportunities/competitive-calls-cs/46908840
**description:** Applications must be submitted in English via https://bioeconomygiants.com/open-call-2/, including Part A (online), the impact pre-assessment (online) and Part B (PDF). Eligible proposals will be assessed by independent experts against five criteria: Concept, Implementation, Consortium Capacity, Scalability & Replicability, and Climate Impact. Each criterion is scored 0–5, with a minimum threshold of 3/5 per criterion and 15/25 overall. The four highest-ranked proposals will be selected.
**conditions:** Useful Links
BIOECONOMY GIANTS Open Call II website page. Here it is possible to find all necessary documents and information as well as a FAQ section: https://bioeconomygiants.com/open-call-2/.

Contact details
Requests for information or clarification may be submitted to the following email address: giantsopencall@apre.it
**action type:** Cascade funding (open call from an EU project)
**last synced at:** 2026-11-09T17:23:17.403+00:00

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