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Innovation Fund announces new climate calls
21-7-2021 In 2020, the EU started its own 'Innovation Fund' for European energy and climate projects. With a grant budget of no less than 10 billion euros to be spent on promising and impactful innovations. Two brand-new application rounds are currently underway. Who...
ELENA supports the launch of sustainable urban investments
19-5-2021 The European ELENA instrument aims to mobilise large investments that contribute to the European sustainability goals for urban environments. The financial support can be up to 90% of the investment preparation costs. This article takes a closer look at the...
LIFE launches grant round for European environmental projects
5-5-2021 The European grant program LIFE will reopen soon for grant applications, probably in mid-June. This will be the very first call of the new LIFE program 2021-2027. Read more about the program, the target group and the grant opportunities here. About the LIFE...
Innovation Fund: one in five successful applications submitted by EGEN
Of the 311 Innovation Fund applications submitted in Europe, the European Commission selected the best 70 projects to apply for the second phase. 13 of these successful projects were supported by EGEN and PNO Consultants - both subsidiaries of the PNO Group - giving...
Solar Decathlon Europe: Data collection on projects dealing with smart cities and buildings
The Solar Decathlon Europe | Tender ENER/C2/2016-502 | 2016 – 2020 was launched with the support of the European Commission to collect data on projects dealing with smart cities and buildings. The final objective of the tender is to ensure constant and high quality...
European City Facility helps cities with climate action plans
Many municipalities in the EU are busy developing their climate and energy action plans. They can apply for subsidy support at the European City Facility (EUCF). With this subsidy, they can further investigate an 'investment concept' and develop it into a...
CEF Transport MAP call published
In the context of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) and on the basis of the multi-annual work programme, the 2020 CEF Transport MAP call for proposals has been published on 15 December 2020. This call will be the last call in the current 2014-2020 CEF Transport...
LIFE starts special call for NGOs in December 2020
The COVID-19 Pandemic has caused a serious blow to organisations and their capacity to work on Europe’s transition towards a sustainable future. For that reason, the LIFE programme is starting a special call, that focuses on NGOs and the European Green Deal. Read more...
Prinsjesdag 2020 and energy & environment
Prinsjesdag 2020 provides insight into the government's plans for the coming year and the corresponding budgets. In the article below, we present an initial selection of the most important developments in the field of energy and climate. Energy and Climate Transition:...