Funders: Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
Co-funders: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
Funding type: Grant
Total fund: £13,000,000
Maximum award: £4,320,000
Publication date: 30 October 2025
Opening date: 30 October 2025
Closing date: 15 January 2026
EPSRC invite you to develop a NetworkPlus which builds new capacity, strengthens community and enhances research to innovation capabilities focused on the circular economy in built environment, textiles or data and metrics. You must imaginatively use the ‘Plus’ element to accelerate impact in your chosen area. You must be at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding.
Teams must implement an inter or transdisciplinary approach, or both, including industrial partners. The full economic cost (FEC) of your project can be up to £5.41 million. EPSRC will fund 80% FEC for up to 36 months.