Uniformity of concepts and support for innovation: European Biotech Act
Publication date: February 2, 2026
Biotechnology has been included in the European Commission’s political programme for 2024–2029 as one of the key technologies for the EU’s economy and security.
The EU Biotech Act is an EU initiative aimes at making Europe a global leader in biotechnology by simplifying regulations, increasing funding (including €10 billion for innovation), and supporting bioproduction. The legislation covers innovation in medicine, agriculture, and industry.
