European Green Deal

Open Call for European Ambassadors of the Climate Pact

The European Climate Pact has opened its call to select new European Climate Pact Ambassadors. The European Union's Directorate General for Climate Action has announced an exciting opportunity for those passionate about the environment and committed to the fight against climate change. The European Climate Pact has opened its call to select new European Climate […]

Twin Green and Digital Transition 2024

Horizon Europe. Research and Innovation Actions. Twin Green and Digital Transition 2024. Calls for proposals: Bio-intelligent manufacturing industries (Made in Europe Partnership) (RIA). HORIZON-CL4-2024-TWIN-TRANSITION-01-01 Manufacturing as a Service: Technologies for customised, flexible, and decentralised production on demand (Made in Europe Partnership) (RIA). HORIZON-CL4-2024-TWIN-TRANSITION-01-03 Technologies/solutions to support circularity for manufacturing (Made in Europe Partnership) (RIA). HORIZON-CL4-2024-TWIN-TRANSITION-01-05 […]

STAGE Financial Grant Programme

Horizon Europe. STAGE Financial Grant Programme. Sustainable Transition to the Agile and Green Enterprise. Cascade funding (HORIZON-CL4-2021-RESILIENCE-01-29).

GreenSME 1st Open Call

Horizon Europe. Cascade funding. GreenSME. Driving manufacturing SME transformation towards green, digital and social sustainability. GreenSME 1st Open Call.

State aid: Commission updates guidance for measures to support the green transition

The European Commission has published today updated State aid guiding templates to assist Member States in designing measures, which will be included in their national Recovery and Resilience Plans (‘RRPs'), in line with EU State aid rules. In particular, the updated technical documents will help Member States design measures that further contribute to the implementation […]

EU invests more than €116 million in nature, environment and climate Strategic #LIFE

The Commission announced today an investment of over €116 million for the new LIFE Programme's Strategic Projects. The funding will help eight major projects in Belgium, Estonia, Spain, Italy, Poland, Slovakia and Finland reach their climate and environmental targets. The projects are expected to mobilise significant additional funds from other EU funding sources, including agricultural, […]

€4.11 billion from the Modernisation Fund to accelerate the clean energy transition in 8 Member States

In its second year of operation, the Modernisation Fund has disbursed a total of €4.11 billion in support of 61 projects in eight beneficiary countries. These projects will help modernise energy systems, reduce greenhouse gas emissions in energy, industry, transport and agriculture, and improve energy efficiency. Supporting these investments will help those Member States to […]

LIFE Programme: €380 million for 168 new green projects all around Europe

Today, the Commission has approved more than €380 million of funding for 168 new projects across Europe under the LIFE Programme for the environment and climate action. At the heart of the European Green Deal, LIFE projects can help the EU become climate-neutral by 2050 and reach climate, energy and environmental goals. They support biodiversity, […]

Valencia, Elsinore, and Velenje win 2024 European Green City Awards

Last night, the winners of the European Green Capital and Leaf 2024 Awards were announced at a ceremony in Grenoble, France, this year’s European Green Capital. The Spanish city of Valencia will become the European Green Capital for 2024 and the title of European Green Leaf 2024 went jointly to Elsinore in Denmark and the […]

State aid Framework for research, development and innovation

The European Commission has adopted a revised Communication on State aid rules for research, development and innovation (‘2022 RDI Framework'), which sets out the rules under which Member States can grant State aid to companies for RDI activities, while ensuring a level playing field. The 2022 RDI Framework, which contributes to the EU's strategic objectives […]