Klimatklivet
Grants for businesses, municipalities and other organizations investing in lower climate emissions in Sweden.
Climate grants
Grants for cutting emissions and adapting to climate change.
Funding opportunities (141)
Grants and tax incentives
The Industrial Leap
Grants for developing technology or planning investments that help industry cut its climate impact.
Innovation Fund: grants for new climate technology
Grants to demonstrate how new technology can cut climate emissions in practice.
Climate Premium for heavy trucks
Grants for businesses, municipalities and regions buying or leasing a new heavy truck powered by electricity or biogas.
Klimatpremie for light electric trucks
Grants of up to SEK 40,000 for businesses, municipalities and regions buying a new light electric truck.
Climate Premium for environmental work machines
Grants for businesses, municipalities and regions buying a new low-emission work machine for use in Sweden.
Home energy efficiency grant
A grant to reduce energy use in your own home in Sweden.
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.
Ladda bilen
Grants for Swedish organizations installing new electric-vehicle charging points for residents, members, staff or guests.
Erhvervspuljen business energy grant
Danish private companies can receive DKK 50,000 to DKK 112 million for projects that cut energy use or energy-related carbon emissions.
Climate and energy measures in industry
Enova grants cover up to 50% of approved costs for established Norwegian industrial businesses making substantial energy or emissions reductions.
Energy Aid
Business Finland grants support energy-efficiency investments, new renewable-energy technology and energy audits for projects carried out in Finland.
Heavy zero-emission vehicles
Grants for Norwegian-registered businesses buying new battery-electric or hydrogen vehicles weighing more than 4.25 tonnes.
Electric car premium
A grant for lower-income households in eligible Swedish rural areas to buy or lease a new or used electric car.
Varmepumpepuljen
A Danish grant for owners replacing oil, gas, electric or biomass heating in a year-round home with an eligible heat pump.
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.
Grant for testing energy-transition innovations with customers
A grant of up to SEK 3 million for Swedish small and medium-sized companies to test and develop an energy-transition innovation with a participating customer.
Charging grants for truck and bus depots
Build private or shared charging for heavy trucks and commercial buses at business premises, with grants of up to SEK 20 million per project.
Irrigation pond investment grant
Grants covering 40% of eligible costs for businesses building irrigation ponds that store winter water for farming during dry periods.
Charging grants for electric vessels in ports
Install port charging for electric and plug-in hybrid vessels used for heavy transport, with grants of up to SEK 100 million per project.
LONA – Wetland projects
Grants for municipalities to create or restore wetlands that reduce emissions, help manage water flows or support climate adaptation and biodiversity.
Global Innovation Accelerator
Accelerate an existing international market entry for a sustainable-energy innovation, with tailored consultancy worth SEK 250,000 and a grant of up to SEK 250,000.
Concept development for energy innovations
Develop an early energy innovation and its commercial potential with up to SEK 500,000 per project. The June 2026 intake is closed.
Natural-hazard prevention grant
Grants for Swedish municipalities to protect existing built areas from floods, landslides, rockfalls and erosion, including adaptation to climate change.
Pilot and demonstration grants for energy innovations
Demonstrate innovative energy solutions in larger-scale projects with at least SEK 10 million in eligible costs. The June 2026 intake is closed.
Kraftlyftet – Production and storage
Investment grants for renewable power generation and connected energy storage that strengthen Sweden’s electricity supply. The 2026 application round has closed.
Bio-CCS investment and operating support
Companies capturing carbon dioxide from biomass at existing Swedish plants can bid for support for permanent underground storage. The second auction closed in August 2026.
Biogas production support
Raw-biogas producers operating in Sweden can receive support per kilowatt-hour for manure-based gas and gas upgraded to methane-network quality. The 2026 production round closed on 15 December 2025.
Sweden and International project support
Civil-society organisations can seek grants for time-limited public-benefit projects in Sweden or abroad, including climate initiatives. Project ideas are accepted throughout the year.
Research and innovation for energy-efficient buildings
Grants for researchers, companies and public organisations developing knowledge and solutions that reduce buildings’ energy use and help them work with the energy system.
Grants for cooperation networks supporting a resilient energy system
Grants for organisations establishing cross-sector networks that strengthen Sweden’s energy system against climate change, extreme weather and other disruptions, within the country’s preparedness objectives.
FFI Zero Emissions
Research and innovation grants for partnerships developing fossil-free and electrified road and work vehicles, their charging or refuelling infrastructure, and sustainable vehicle use.
Research for a competitive and sustainable battery value chain
Grants for battery research and skills development that strengthen Swedish competitiveness, resource efficiency, secure energy supply and the climate transition.
Grant for landslide prevention along Göta älv
Municipalities along Göta älv can receive up to the full cost of investigating, planning and carrying out landslide-prevention works.
LOVA – local water management grants
Municipalities and nonprofit associations can fund local water-restoration projects, including ponds and wetlands that help buffer flooding and coastal erosion.
Investment grant for more competitive farming
Farming, horticulture and reindeer enterprises can receive grants for investments including energy woodland, greenhouses, livestock buildings and lower-ammonia manure storage.
Grants for cooperation networks on energy-efficient buildings
Grants for organisations forming or running networks that bring researchers, businesses and public bodies together to improve buildings’ energy use and their role in the energy system.
Kväveklivet
A grant for farms and agricultural contractors investing in lower ammonia emissions or more efficient nitrogen use; new applications are paused.
Grants for energy-saving design and behaviour research
Grants for interdisciplinary projects combining design, behavioural science and energy research to help people use less energy and cope with supply disruptions. The September 2026 round is closed.
Grants for university-led fossil-free energy research centres
Grants of up to SEK 100 million per centre for university-led research and researcher training supporting a fossil-free energy system, with matching finance from research institutions and external partners. The March 2026 round is closed.
Crossroads for climate transformation – research centres
Swedish-led partnerships can receive up to SEK 50 million over four years for interdisciplinary research centres that help society cut emissions, store carbon and adapt to climate change.
Grants for energy-efficient transport solutions and research
Grants of up to SEK 10 million per project for transport-system solutions and research that reduce energy use, accelerate fossil-free transport and improve resilience. The March 2026 round is closed.
Net Zero Industry research and feasibility grants
Grants for manufacturers and research partners developing solutions that cut emissions from Swedish manufacturing and its value chains.
Net Zero Industry grants to deliver manufacturing advice
Grants for organisations with a public mandate to help small and medium-sized manufacturers in Sweden reduce emissions through practical innovation advice.
Circular solutions for forestry, plastics and textiles
Grants for partnerships developing, testing and scaling up circular solutions in forest-based industries and plastic or textile value chains.
Climate-neutral and resilient municipalities
Grants for Swedish municipalities and regions working with researchers on climate neutrality or resilience while improving social sustainability and places to live.
Startup investment and growth support
Up to €2.5 million for startups raising early investment to develop and grow urban mobility solutions, including cleaner transport, smart charging and lower-emission logistics.
EIC Accelerator
Grants and investment for companies taking breakthrough technologies from validated prototypes towards commercial deployment and growth, including clean energy and climate adaptation.
Investment support for CO₂-intensive companies
Grants for businesses heavily affected by Denmark’s CO₂ tax to cut fossil-fuel use through equipment improvements, fuel conversion and eligible domestic vessels.
LIFE one-stop shops for private-building renovation
Grants to establish integrated renovation services for private homes, professional landlords or commercial buildings. The documented 2026 round is closed.
LIFE private-finance mobilisation for energy efficiency
Grants to develop and test financing schemes that attract private investment into energy efficiency, potentially alongside renewables and storage. The 2026 round is closed.
LIFE cooperation among energy communities
Grants for cross-country projects that strengthen energy-community federations or use peer learning to implement new community energy services. The 2026 round is closed.
LIFE Climate Change Mitigation grants
Grants covering up to 60% of eligible costs for operational projects that cut greenhouse-gas emissions or increase carbon removals in LIFE participating countries.
LIFE Climate Governance and Information grants
Grants covering up to 60% of eligible costs for practical climate-governance, policy implementation and behaviour-change projects in LIFE participating countries.
LIFE project development assistance for sustainable energy
Grants covering up to 95% of technical-assistance costs to prepare and launch substantial energy-efficiency or renewable-energy investments in LIFE participating countries.
LIFE grants for industry clean energy cooperation
Grants covering 95% of eligible costs for international projects that connect industry with clean-energy suppliers or organise energy cooperation among nearby businesses.
SME Market Expansion for urban mobility
A €60,000 grant for SMEs to test new or substantially improved urban-mobility solutions with a committed end-client. Mandatory commercial fees apply; the 2026 round is closed.
LIFE grants for local heating and cooling plans
Grants covering 95% of eligible costs for international projects helping municipalities and regions deliver integrated local heating and cooling plans.
Energy community business-plan grant
A €45,000 lump-sum grant and mandatory training to develop a new business plan for an energy community in 31 eligible European countries. The 2026 call is closed.
RAPTOR city mobility pilots
€60,000 grants for single SMEs to develop and demonstrate a solution to a participating city’s mobility challenge. A mandatory commercial agreement applies; the 2026 round is closed.
Innovation Fund hydrogen production auction
Competitive grants paying a fixed premium per kilogram of certified hydrogen produced in the EU/EEA. IF25 is closed; a further auction is planned for December 2026.
Innovation Fund industrial heat auction
Competitive grants paid against verified low-carbon industrial heat production in the EU and EEA. Applicants finance delivery before payments begin; the 2025 auction is closed.
Energirenoveringspuljen grants for home energy renovation
Grants for insulation, windows, heat-recovery ventilation and new water-based heating distribution in Danish year-round homes with energy labels D–G. Wait for the award before ordering or starting work.
Large clean-transition investment grant
The 2025 call is closed. This grant supported industrial emissions and energy savings, and manufacturing of specified clean technologies, for investments with at least €30 million in eligible costs in Finland excluding Åland.
Innovating for Climate Resilience
Funding to test and expand climate-adaptation solutions that can improve the lives of millions of people living in poverty in developing countries. Applications are currently closed.
Large innovation projects
Grants of up to US$5 million to scale or spread innovative climate-adaptation solutions in eligible developing countries, submitted through accredited implementing entities.
Grants for electricity-market research collaboration
Grants for university-led research on electricity-market rules and pricing to support electrification and growing fossil-free electricity generation.
IEA Hydrogen TCP collaboration grants
Grants for Swedish research organizations and companies to take part in, develop or lead international working groups on sustainable hydrogen technology.
Explore research grants
Grants for researchers at approved Swedish organisations to investigate new questions about emissions, climate impacts or adaptation.
Green Accelerator
Grants help established Danish companies prepare overseas sales of proven green solutions, including clean energy, energy efficiency and climate adaptation.
Joint projects for climate-neutral cities
Grants for municipalities and researchers to develop shared ways of speeding up the climate transition in Swedish cities.
Forskarskolan energisystem doctoral project grants
Grants for Swedish university-led projects bringing doctoral researchers from different disciplines together to advance a fossil-free energy system.
Research grants for fossil-free electricity generation
Grants for research into nuclear power and other fossil-free electricity generation that strengthens Sweden’s electricity supply. The 2026 application round is closed.
Battery analysis and data collaboration
Grants for research organisations and companies working together on methods to measure, analyse and connect battery data for safer, more sustainable batteries.
Fjernvarmepuljen
Grants for district-heating companies to extend efficient heat networks into new areas in Denmark and replace individual oil and gas boilers.
Grant for halving public transport monthly-ticket fares
Regional public transport authorities can receive reimbursement for halving monthly-ticket fares during the temporary 2026 scheme.
Afkoblingsordningen
A gas-disconnection fee waiver for Danish households, landlords and housing associations replacing a gas boiler with another heating source.
Municipal energy and climate advice grant
Grants for Swedish municipalities to provide free, independent energy and climate advice to households, businesses and organisations.
LIFE circular economy and zero pollution grants
Grants for public and private organisations implementing circular-economy and pollution-reduction projects, including water resilience and more energy-efficient wastewater treatment.
LIFE Nature and Biodiversity grants
Grants for organisations restoring habitats and protecting wild species, including carbon-rich ecosystems and flood and drought resilience; the 2026 round is closed.
LIFE climate plan implementation grants
Grants for partnerships implementing large climate adaptation and emissions-reduction plans alongside other funding.
LIFE Environment plan implementation grants
Grants for partnerships involving the responsible public authorities to put large-scale environmental plans into practice, including flood and drought resilience.
LIFE household energy poverty
Grants for organisations working together across countries to reduce household energy poverty through public-policy coordination or support for apartment-building renovation.
LIFE building energy renovation solutions
Grants for cross-border partnerships testing scalable building renovation models and practical energy assessment tools.
LIFE BUILD UP Skills national skills platforms
Grants for organisations bringing national partners together to plan workforce skills for energy-efficient buildings and attract people to energy-efficiency professions.
LIFE sustainable energy policy implementation
Grants for public and private organisations working together to help EU countries implement energy-efficiency and building-performance rules.
LIFE RENEWHC — Grants to improve heat-pump and solar-thermal markets
Grants for international partnerships to remove regulatory and financing barriers to heat pumps and solar thermal in existing buildings.
LIFE DIGITAL — Skills and planning for smarter electricity networks
Grants for consortia helping electricity distribution network operators build staff skills and digitalisation roadmaps for integrating clean energy.
LIFE EMPOWER — Clean energy scale-up in cities
A grant for a consortium to help European cities turn proven clean-energy solutions into implementation plans, with training and local-authority roadmap grants.
LIFE environmental governance grants
Grants for organisations improving environmental decision-making, compliance and public awareness, including proactive drought management.
Land-use policy labs for climate goals
Grants for public organisations and researchers developing land-use policies together for a specific Swedish place to cut emissions or adapt to climate change.
Climate transition finance research
Research grants for Swedish-led partnerships developing knowledge to improve financing and investment for a sustainable climate transition.
Water Wise Societies: industrial water feasibility studies
Grants for groups with an industrial or business partner to assess future research and development for sustainable water management.
Water Wise Societies: system-changing water innovations
Grants for groups of organizations to develop and test water solutions with broad societal use, alongside an active partner that needs the solution.
Oil heating replacement grant
Closed grant of €2,500 or €4,000 for individual and estate owners replacing oil heating in permanently occupied detached or semi-detached homes in Finland.
Natural-gas heating replacement grant
A closed grant of €2,500 or €4,000 helped owners replace natural-gas heating in permanently occupied detached or semi-detached homes connected to Finland’s national gas transmission network.
Agricultural biogas cooperation grant
Grants for organisations and companies cooperating on agricultural biogas plant performance, nutrient use and reduced ammonia losses in Sweden.
Skrotningsordningen
Grants for prequalified suppliers replacing oil, gas or wood-pellet boilers with heat pumps on subscription, reducing the customer’s upfront payment.
Home heating energy conversion grant
A one-off grant for homeowners receiving subsidised direct electric heating to install cleaner heating equipment or improve heating energy use.
Energy technology development and demonstration
Grants for companies and knowledge institutions developing and demonstrating new green energy technologies with growth, jobs and knowledge building in Denmark.
Zero-emission car and van grant
Individuals and companies can get a grant towards a fully electric or hydrogen fuel-cell car or light van newly registered in Iceland.
Green Labs DK test-facility grants
Grants help Danish-registered companies, municipalities, regions and public research institutions establish or upgrade facilities for testing innovative energy and climate technologies.
Green food-sector innovation grant
Grants for Danish businesses and research partners developing and demonstrating food-sector solutions with both green benefits and economic potential.
Environmental technology development grants
Grants for companies, researchers and other applicants developing and testing environmental technology, including flood prevention and drought adaptation.
Klimatiltagsprogrammet
Grants for Danish universities and research institutions to document and test agricultural climate measures and their environmental and health effects.
Energy grants for municipal housing
Grants for Norwegian municipalities to reduce energy use and install renewable energy in existing rental homes, care homes and nursing homes.
FORESTPathways research grant for Swedish partners
Grants for Swedish organisations joining international research on innovative wood products and sustainable forest value chains.
Manufacturing SME transformation grant
Up to €50,000 for manufacturing SMEs in the EU to buy external services for greener production, including energy efficiency and renewable-energy integration, alongside free technical advice.
Innobooster
Grants for Danish small and medium-sized businesses developing innovative solutions, including cleaner energy, climate-efficient food production and climate resilience.
I3FLOAT floating offshore wind innovation grants
Grants of up to €60,000 per small or medium-sized business to develop technologies close to market for floating offshore wind.
NOSTRADAMUS farm digital application grants
Grants of up to €50,000 help small businesses develop open-source farm decision tools, including cereal adaptation and drought-resilience applications.
Apartment-building solar grant
A grant for owners of Danish apartment buildings to install rooftop solar panels, with optional support for an existing advice report.
Rural microenterprise energy investment grant
A grant for full-time microenterprises in Finland’s core or sparsely populated rural areas to invest in renewable energy for their own use and improve energy or material efficiency.
Rural renewable energy and biofuel investment grant
Grants help small rural businesses build or upgrade plants that produce renewable energy or biofuels for sale.
Agricultural investment support
Grants for farmers in Finland to invest in renewable energy, energy efficiency and improvements that reduce agriculture’s environmental impact.
Climate and sustainability project grant
Grants up to DKK 50,000 for residents and noncommercial organisations in Gentofte to run local activities that encourage climate-friendly, sustainable everyday life.
Klimatfond Strängnäs
Grants for local projects, studies and investments that cut emissions in Strängnäs, for businesses, associations and municipal activities.
Klimapuljen
Grants up to DKK 10,000 for citizen groups, associations, institutions and companies running new community activities that reduce emissions or resource use.
Climate and transition fund
Grants for businesses, clubs and organisations to cut emissions, reduce waste and support a low-emission transition in Kristiansand.
Electric van charging infrastructure grant
Grants help businesses registered in Bergen install or upgrade charging infrastructure for their own electric vans.
Charging infrastructure grant for housing associations
Housing cooperatives and condominium associations in Bergen can get a grant for shared electrical infrastructure that enables electric vehicle charging.
Bicycle-parking grant for housing associations
Housing cooperatives and registered condominium associations in Stavanger can receive support for roofed bicycle parking for their residents.
Energimiljonen
Grants for solar panels and energy-saving improvements by nonprofit associations operating in Skurup and the surrounding area.
Sustainability consultancy grant
Established SMEs in Västra Götaland can receive a grant for external expertise on fossil-free materials, climate-smart transport, electrification or energy efficiency.
Circular transition grant
Grant for external expertise to cut emissions, reuse resources and develop circular business models in businesses operating in Jönköping County.
Circular transition consultancy support
Consultancy worth up to SEK 70,000 helps small and medium-sized businesses operating in Gävleborg assess energy savings, material reuse and circular business models.
Energy efficiency investment grant
A grant for businesses and qualifying landlords to improve heating, lighting and energy efficiency at eligible workplaces in Västerbotten.
Sustainability consultancy grant
Small and medium-sized businesses operating in Västerbotten can receive a grant for external consultancy on energy audits, circular business models and replacing fossil energy or transport.
Business development grants
Grants for external consultants helping businesses in Örebro county reduce the climate impact of production or plan a low-carbon transition.
Energy efficiency grant
A grant for manufacturing and tourism companies in Dalarna to reduce energy use through efficiency investments in machinery and processes.
Consultancy grant
Established small and medium-sized businesses in Gotland can fund external analyses for fossil-free, resource-efficient operations and better energy efficiency.
Green Spark Fund
Grants of up to £2,000 for community-led climate-resilience projects by Communities for Nature partners and groups in their partner communities.
Climate fund grants for voluntary organisations
Grants cover up to 60% of climate-measure costs for registered voluntary organisations in Tønsberg municipality.
Incentive payment
Peatland rewetting agreements
Compensation for landowners who rewet drained peatland, with planning and ditch plugging paid for by the Swedish Forest Agency.
Intermediate-crop payment
A one-year payment for farmers growing an intermediate crop to store carbon in arable soil. Applications for 2026 have closed.
Ley cultivation payment
A one-year payment for productive grass or legume leys that store carbon in arable land. Applications for 2026 have closed.
Catch-crop payment
Farmers can earn an annual payment for growing catch crops that retain nitrogen and store carbon on land in Sweden’s nitrate-sensitive areas.
Precision farming planning payment
An annual payment for farmers in Sweden to plan crop nutrition, test soil and slurry, and protect drainage inlets from pesticide runoff.