Mission Ocean and Waters and Mission A Soil Deal for Europe – Joint demonstration of approaches and solutions to address nutrient pollution in the landscape-river-sea system in the Mediterranean sea basin
This Horizon Europe joint initiative, under Mission Ocean and Waters and Mission A Soil Deal for Europe, aims to combat nutrient pollution across the landscape-river-sea system in the Mediterranean basin. It supports innovative demonstration projects that reduce soil and water contamination from excess nutrients, promoting ecosystem restoration and sustainable practices. The program seeks to accelerate the uptake of integrated solutions and empower citizens in pollution prevention efforts.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the specific geographical focus, and the strategic objectives of the funding program. It details who can apply, where projects must be implemented, and the overarching goals the program seeks to achieve in environmental protection and sustainable development.
What is Funded
This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities eligible for funding, as well as the typical development stage of supported initiatives. It identifies the specific sectors and industries the program aims to impact through innovative solutions for environmental health.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section outlines the financial parameters of the program, including the type of funding offered, the maximum available amounts per project, and the conditions for financial support to third parties.
Conditions and Requirements
This section details the critical rules, regulations, and specific stipulations that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the project lifecycle. It covers application terms, collaboration requirements, budget stipulations, and other significant operational and policy provisions.
Application Procedure
This section outlines the process for submitting applications and how proposals are evaluated. It details the timeline, required forms, and evaluation criteria, guiding applicants through the selection journey.
Legal Basis
This section establishes the legal and foundational framework of the funding program, identifying the core legal acts and regulations that authorize and govern its operation, ensuring transparency and compliance.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
8.000.000 € per project; 100.000 € per associated region (for financial support to third parties)
Allocated Budget:
16.000.000 €
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
Mediterranean Sea basin (including EU Member States and Associated Countries). Associated regions can extend to other European sea basins for upscaling activities.
Sectors:
Environmental and Climate Protection, Water and Waste Management, Agriculture and Agribusiness, Research and Development, Other
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Experimental Development, Pilot Testing, Market Introduction
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Managed By:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
The Joint Research Centre (JRC)
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