Sustainable processing and refining of raw materials to produce battery grade Li-ion battery materials (Batt4EU Partnership)
The HORIZON-CL5-2025-02-D2-03 funding topic, part of the Horizon Europe Framework Programme and the Batt4EU Partnership, drives innovation in sustainable processing of raw materials for Li-ion batteries. This initiative aims to bolster the EU's autonomy and resilience in the battery sector by supporting advanced technologies for battery-grade material production. It emphasizes increasing domestic processing capacities, promoting circular value chains, and ensuring projects are environmentally and socially acceptable.
Who is Funded by Horizon Europe for Battery Materials
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the projects, and the overarching objectives that the program aims to achieve. It details who can apply, where the activities should take place, and the strategic impact the program seeks to make in the battery raw materials sector.
What is Funded in Sustainable Battery Material Projects
This section details the specific types of projects, thematic areas, and activities that are eligible for funding under this program. It also clarifies what costs can be covered and specifies the typical developmental stage expected for supported projects.
Type and Scope of Funding for Battery Innovation
This section provides detailed information on the financial support available, including the type of financial instrument used, the maximum funding amounts, and any specific terms or conditions related to the financial aspect of the projects. It also covers the expected duration of funded projects.
Conditions and Requirements for Battery Raw Material Projects
This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to. It details the stipulations for applying, rules for collaboration, financial regulations, and other important provisions relevant to the program.
Application Procedure for Battery Innovation Funding
This section guides potential applicants through the process of submitting their proposals, detailing the step-by-step flow, the evaluation criteria, and how funding decisions are made and communicated.
Legal Basis of the Sustainable Battery Materials Program
This section outlines the foundational legal and official documents that establish, authorize, and govern the funding program, ensuring transparency and adherence to EU regulations.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Open
Maximum Amount:
10.000.000 €
Allocated Budget:
20.000.000 €
Deadline:
02.09.2025
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union, countries associated with Horizon Europe, OECD countries, African Union Member States, MERCOSUR, CARIFORUM, Andean Community, and countries with which the EU has concluded strategic partnerships on raw materials or trade agreements containing raw materials cooperation provisions.
Sectors:
Research and Development, Green Technology, Energy Production and Supply
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Pilot Testing, Product Development, Commercialization, Scaling
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
European Partnership on Batteries (Batt4EU), Coordination and Support Action (under topic HORIZON-CL5-2025-D2-02-06), Joint Research Centre (JRC)
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