Demonstration of approaches to improve bankability of solutions by design, addressing the co-benefits (mitigation and adaptation) to improve revenues streams

Last updated: 16.7.2025
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This program, part of the EU Mission Adaptation to Climate Change, focuses on demonstrating climate resilience solutions that are also financially viable. It aims to bridge the gap between available climate adaptation financing and a shortage of bankable opportunities by encouraging solutions that integrate both climate adaptation and mitigation, providing co-benefits and improving revenue streams. The initiative empowers regions, cities, and local communities to accelerate their transformation towards climate resilience, significantly increasing private investment in climate adaptation efforts.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the beneficiaries and strategic aims of the Horizon Europe "Demonstration of approaches to improve bankability of solutions by design" program, focusing on entities in EU Member States and Associated Countries committed to climate resilience. The program specifically targets regions, cities, and local authorities, alongside private investors and various stakeholders, to accelerate their transformation towards a climate-resilient future.

What is Funded

This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding under the Horizon Europe "Demonstration of approaches to improve bankability of solutions by design" program. The focus is on innovative, real-scale demonstrations of climate resilience solutions that offer integrated benefits in adaptation and mitigation, with a priority on Nature-Based Solutions.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section provides information on the financial aspects of the program, including the type of funding instrument and the maximum financial support available per project.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements for participation in the Horizon Europe "Demonstration of approaches to improve bankability of solutions by design" program, covering application stipulations, consortium formation, and other operational provisions.

Application Procedure

This section outlines the process for applying to the Horizon Europe "Demonstration of approaches to improve bankability of solutions by design" program, detailing the submission steps and the evaluation methodology.

This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that authorize and govern the Horizon Europe "Demonstration of approaches to improve bankability of solutions by design" funding program, ensuring transparency and adherence to established EU frameworks.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

9,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

Total budget for this topic is 27,000,000 € for 3 expected grants, with a maximum contribution of 9,000,000 € per grant.

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

EU Member States and Horizon Europe Associated Countries, with demonstration activities required in at least 3 different regions/localities/communities across 3 different Member States/Associated Countries, and at least 3 replicating regions/localities/communities.

Sectors

Sectors:

Environmental and Climate Protection, Renewable Energy, Water and Waste Management, Research and Development, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Regions, cities, local communities, private investors, businesses, financial sector, insurance sector, social partners

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Scaling, Commercialization

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

CINEA (European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency)

Additional Partners:

Mission Implementation Platform (MIP4Adapt), Climate-ADAPT platform, European Environment Agency (EEA), European Investment Bank (EIB), LIFE programme, European Regional Development Fund programmes, Climate Resilience Dialogue

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