Innovation Fund: grants for new climate technology
Grants to demonstrate how new technology can cut climate emissions in practice.
Climate grants
Grants for cutting emissions and adapting to climate change.
Funding opportunities (12)
Grants and tax incentives
ELENA – European Local Energy Assistance
Grants covering up to 90% of the preparation costs for large EU investment programmes in energy efficiency, building-integrated renewables or sustainable urban transport.
LIFE 2026: climate adaptation grants
EU grants covering up to 60% of projects that demonstrate and implement practical climate-adaptation solutions.
Grants to scale ecosystem-based adaptation
Grants of up to USD 250,000 for organisations scaling ecosystem-based adaptation, with priority for work in ODA-eligible small island developing states and least developed countries.
Business Fellowship
A full-time paid fellowship for experienced climate-business professionals to help early-stage climate-technology teams reach market, with an industry-competitive living stipend.
Explorer Grants
Grants for scientists and researchers worldwide to test high-risk, early-stage climate technologies while remaining in their current university, laboratory or research role.
MaPrimeRénov’
Grants for homeowners and landlords in France to replace eligible heating equipment or carry out a larger home energy renovation.
Coup de pouce Chauffage
Financial help for owners and tenants in France to replace fossil-fuel heating, paid by participating energy sellers and other charter signatories.
Coup de pouce electric-car incentive
A subsidy for people living in France to buy or lease a qualifying new electric passenger car costing no more than €47,000 including tax and battery.
Coup de pouce whole-building renovation grant
Financial help for apartment-building owners in metropolitan France to renovate the whole building and cut its calculated energy use by at least 35%.
Grant to convert cars and vans to electric power
Help with conversion costs for people and organisations in France: up to €5,000 for a car or €9,000 for a van, depending on income and vehicle class.
Loans and other finance
Social electric-car leasing
Lease an electric car for up to €200 a month before insurance and extras, with subsidised upfront costs, if you live in France and meet income and work-travel conditions.