CSA identifying waterborne sustainable fuel deployment scenarios (ZEWT Partnership)

Last updated: 17.7.2025
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This EU-funded Coordination and Support Action (CSA) drives the waterborne transport sector towards climate neutrality. It focuses on identifying and monitoring sustainable alternative fuel deployment scenarios, developing robust techno-economic models, and facilitating the transition of research and development outcomes into commercial and regulatory realities. The initiative also assesses the crucial impacts on port infrastructure, ensuring a holistic approach to greening waterborne operations.

Who is Funded by the ZEWT Partnership

This program targets various stakeholders within the energy and waterborne sectors across European Union member states and associated countries, with the overarching goal of fostering climate neutrality and environmental protection in transport.

What is Funded for Climate-Neutral Waterborne Transport

This program supports activities focused on sustainable and climate-neutral waterborne transport, particularly through the development and deployment of alternative fuels and related technologies. It encompasses a wide array of eligible sectors and emphasizes innovation at various developmental stages.

Type and Scope of EU Funding

The funding is provided as a grant, with a specific allocation for this Coordination and Support Action. Details on individual project duration are not specified within the available information.

Conditions and Requirements for Applicants

Applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to general and specific conditions outlined in the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes, particularly regarding eligibility, financial capacity, and collaborative frameworks.

Application Procedure Overview

The application process is a single-stage submission handled electronically through the Funding & Tenders Portal. Evaluation follows established criteria and timelines outlined in the program's general annexes.

The program operates under the comprehensive legal framework of Horizon Europe, ensuring adherence to EU regulations for research and innovation funding.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

500,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

500,000 €

Open Until

Open Until:

31.12.2027

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union member states and associated countries.

Sectors

Sectors:

Water and Waste Management, Transportation and Logistics, Information and Communication Technology, Renewable Energy, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Experimental Development, Policy Development, Implementation, Market Introduction

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

H2020 STEERER project, sustainable fuel suppliers, main associations of fuel suppliers

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