Support for the establishment of Nordic fora and meeting places for public authorities, academia, civil society and businesses that are active within the FJLS policy area. Reinforce co-operation around market and industry research for the FJLS sectors through the active use of institutions such as NordForsk and Nordic Innovation, with particular importance being placed on the leveraging of synergies between calls for proposals in the Nordic Region and in the EU. Collaborations are to be sought for innovation, knowledge building and pilot projects for sustainable, circular solutions and new, bio-based products from FJLS value chains which build competitiveness and economic added value.