{"id":7660,"date":"2025-09-16T13:01:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T13:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/?p=7660"},"modified":"2025-12-10T07:02:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T07:02:21","slug":"sustainable-blue-economy-partnership-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/mt\/2025\/09\/16\/sustainable-blue-economy-partnership-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<table style=\"height: 982px;\" width=\"1019\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"488\">Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership 2025 Transnational Call<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201cDigitalisation and Innovation for Resilient Marine Ecosystems Businesses, and Communities to Strengthen the EU Blue Economy\u2019s Competitiveness.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership is a Horizon Europe co-funded partnership. It constitutes a network of 30 countries and the European Commission that enables an unprecedented effort to pool research and innovation investments and align national programmes at pan-European scale.<\/p>\n<p>Xjenza Malta, as one of the Research Funding Organisations launching this Joint Transnational Co-Funded Call and will be financially supporting R&amp;I projects addressing challenges on the following priority areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Digital Twins- development and use<\/li>\n<li>Transitioning Blue Economy Sectors<\/li>\n<li>Managing Sea Uses<\/li>\n<li>Blue Bioresources<\/li>\n<li>Resilient Coastal Communities and Businesses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Malta-Based Entities are eligible for funding, with the option of requesting up to \u20ac500,000 to participate in a SBEP proposal consortium*.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For further information on this year\u2019s call, kindly refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bluepartnership.eu\/funding-opportunity\/sustainable-blue-economy-partnerships-third-joint-transnational-call\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Call Text<\/a> , as well as the National Rules for Participation for <a href=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2025-SBEP-National-Rules-State-Aid_UPDATED-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">State Aid<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2025-SBEP-National-Rules-Non-State-Aid_UPDATED-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Non-State Aid.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pre-proposal submission deadline \u2013 17 November 2025<strong>, 15:00 CET<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Apart from the pre-proposal submission by the Project Coordinator on the EPSS, each National applicant shall be required to submit a National Application Form to <a href=\"mailto:eusubmissions.xjenzamalta@gov.mt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">eusubmissions.xjenzamalta@gov.mt<\/a> by 17<sup>th<\/sup> November 2025 <strong>at 23:59 CET<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Please access the <a href=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2025-SBEP-National-Application-Form-_FINAL_CB.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Application Form here<\/a> . The corresponding annexes need to be submitted whenever relevant can be accessed from the Xjenza Malta <a href=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/mt\/resources-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Resource Page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>An online information session will be held on the 3<sup>rd <\/sup>of October; <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1peY61Kh1xhzXqY2NFCClVgcPcNVEfAWQ5BML47IJhBg\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register Here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>An information session was held in order to disseminate call information and provide further guidance. The presentation utilised during the session can be downloaded from here: <a href=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/FINAL-SBEP-presentation-Call-2025-Online-Event.pdf\">Click the link to download the presentation<\/a>. whilst the recording is here: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bRSg0BbRLVo\">Click the link to see the recording.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>We are more than pleased to arrange one-on-one meetings to explore and discuss this funding opportunity in greater detail, kindly contact <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:international.xjenzamalta@gov.mt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>international.xjenzamalta@gov.mt<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>* If more than one National partner is present in one consortium, the total amount of funding for the participating National partners cannot exceed the \u20ac500,000 capping.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload  wp-image-7665 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sustainable-Blue_Web-Image-scaled.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sustainable-Blue_Web-Image-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"707\" height=\"471\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27707%27%20height%3D%27471%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20707%20471%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27707%27%20height%3D%27471%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sustainable-Blue_Web-Image-200x133.png 200w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sustainable-Blue_Web-Image-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sustainable-Blue_Web-Image-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sustainable-Blue_Web-Image-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sustainable-Blue_Web-Image-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sustainable-Blue_Web-Image-800x534.png 800w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sustainable-Blue_Web-Image-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sustainable-Blue_Web-Image-1200x800.png 1200w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sustainable-Blue_Web-Image-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/xjenzamalta.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Sustainable-Blue_Web-Image-scaled.png 2560w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 707px) 100vw, 707px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership 2025 Transnational Call \u201cDigitalisation and Innovation for Resilient Marine Ecosystems Businesses, and Communities to Strengthen the EU Blue Economy\u2019s Competitiveness.\u201d The Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership is a Horizon Europe co-funded partnership. 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