Innovation Fund: grants for new climate technology
Grants to demonstrate how new technology can cut climate emissions in practice.
În englezăGranturi pentru reducerea emisiilor și adaptarea la schimbările climatice.
Grants to demonstrate how new technology can cut climate emissions in practice.
În englezăGrants covering up to 90% of the preparation costs for large EU investment programmes in energy efficiency, building-integrated renewables or sustainable urban transport.
În englezăEU grants covering up to 60% of projects that demonstrate and implement practical climate-adaptation solutions.
În englezăGrants 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.
În englezăA full-time paid fellowship for experienced climate-business professionals to help early-stage climate-technology teams reach market, with an industry-competitive living stipend.
În englezăGrants for scientists and researchers worldwide to test high-risk, early-stage climate technologies while remaining in their current university, laboratory or research role.
În englezăUp 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.
În englezăGrants and investment for companies taking breakthrough technologies from validated prototypes towards commercial deployment and growth, including clean energy and climate adaptation.
În englezăGrants to establish integrated renovation services for private homes, professional landlords or commercial buildings. The documented 2026 round is closed.
În englezăGrants to develop and test financing schemes that attract private investment into energy efficiency, potentially alongside renewables and storage. The 2026 round is closed.
În englezăGrants for cross-country projects that strengthen energy-community federations or use peer learning to implement new community energy services. The 2026 round is closed.
În englezăGrants covering up to 60% of eligible costs for operational projects that cut greenhouse-gas emissions or increase carbon removals in LIFE participating countries.
În englezăGrants covering up to 60% of eligible costs for practical climate-governance, policy implementation and behaviour-change projects in LIFE participating countries.
În englezăGrants covering up to 95% of technical-assistance costs to prepare and launch substantial energy-efficiency or renewable-energy investments in LIFE participating countries.
În englezăGrants covering 95% of eligible costs for international projects that connect industry with clean-energy suppliers or organise energy cooperation among nearby businesses.
În englezăA €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.
În englezăGrants covering 95% of eligible costs for international projects helping municipalities and regions deliver integrated local heating and cooling plans.
În englezăA €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.
În engleză€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.
În englezăCompetitive 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.
În englezăCompetitive 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.
În englezăFunding 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.
În englezăGrants of up to US$5 million to scale or spread innovative climate-adaptation solutions in eligible developing countries, submitted through accredited implementing entities.
În englezăGrants for public and private organisations implementing circular-economy and pollution-reduction projects, including water resilience and more energy-efficient wastewater treatment.
În englezăGrants for organisations restoring habitats and protecting wild species, including carbon-rich ecosystems and flood and drought resilience; the 2026 round is closed.
În englezăGrants for partnerships implementing large climate adaptation and emissions-reduction plans alongside other funding.
În englezăGrants for partnerships involving the responsible public authorities to put large-scale environmental plans into practice, including flood and drought resilience.
În englezăGrants for organisations working together across countries to reduce household energy poverty through public-policy coordination or support for apartment-building renovation.
În englezăGrants for cross-border partnerships testing scalable building renovation models and practical energy assessment tools.
În englezăGrants for organisations bringing national partners together to plan workforce skills for energy-efficient buildings and attract people to energy-efficiency professions.
În englezăGrants for public and private organisations working together to help EU countries implement energy-efficiency and building-performance rules.
În englezăGrants for international partnerships to remove regulatory and financing barriers to heat pumps and solar thermal in existing buildings.
În englezăGrants for consortia helping electricity distribution network operators build staff skills and digitalisation roadmaps for integrating clean energy.
În englezăA grant for a consortium to help European cities turn proven clean-energy solutions into implementation plans, with training and local-authority roadmap grants.
În englezăGrants for organisations improving environmental decision-making, compliance and public awareness, including proactive drought management.
În englezăCompetitive grants for public and private legal entities installing floating solar panels with electricity storage on inland artificial water bodies in Spain.
În englezăGrants for public and private legal entities installing solar panels and energy storage on agricultural land in Spain while keeping farming as the main use.
În englezăGrants for collective solar or wind self-consumption with storage in Spain, sharing electricity with households receiving the bono social electricity discount.
În englezăGrants for public and private organizations installing solar, wind or hydro generation with storage at eligible transport, water, landfill or mine-rehabilitation sites in Spain.
În englezăGrants for renewable heat-pump installations in Spain, including grouped projects and a lower capacity threshold for owner communities.
În englezăInvestment grants supported biogas production and energy use in Spain, including related treatment of the material left after digestion.
În englezăGrants for companies, public-sector institutions and business groups to electrify light-vehicle fleets operating across Spanish regions or outside the peninsula.
În englezăUp 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.
În englezăGrants of up to €60,000 per small or medium-sized business to develop technologies close to market for floating offshore wind.
În englezăGrants of up to €50,000 help small businesses develop open-source farm decision tools, including cereal adaptation and drought-resilience applications.
În englezăGrants of up to £2,000 for community-led climate-resilience projects by Communities for Nature partners and groups in their partner communities.
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