Optimal combination of low embodied carbon construction products, technical building systems and circularity principles for climate neutral buildings (Built4People Partnership)

Last updated: 17.7.2025
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This Horizon Europe call seeks innovative solutions for climate-neutral buildings by optimizing low embodied carbon construction products, integrating advanced technical building systems, and implementing circularity principles. The program aims to significantly reduce whole life carbon emissions and enhance carbon removals in buildings, contributing to a more sustainable built environment.

Who is Funded for Climate-Neutral Buildings

This section provides an overview of who is eligible for funding under the 'Optimal Combination of Low Embodied Carbon Construction Products' program, detailing the types of applicants, the required geographical scope for project implementation, and the overarching objectives of this significant initiative within the Built4People Partnership.

What Projects Are Funded: Sustainable Construction and Circularity

This section outlines the types of projects, thematic areas, and activities that qualify for funding under the 'Optimal Combination of Low Embodied Carbon Construction Products' program. It specifies the eligible sectors, clarifies cost considerations, and defines the developmental stages of projects that the program is designed to support.

Type and Scope of Funding for Built4People Innovations

This section details the financial parameters of the 'Optimal Combination of Low Embodied Carbon Construction Products' funding program, including the type of financial instrument, the maximum funding available per project, and any information regarding project duration.

Conditions and Requirements for Applicants

This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries participating in the 'Optimal Combination of Low Embodied Carbon Construction Products' program. It covers application terms, consortium rules, specific aid regulations, budget stipulations, and other key provisions for successful project implementation.

Application Procedure

This section outlines the application procedure for the 'Optimal Combination of Low Embodied Carbon Construction Products' funding program, guiding prospective applicants through the necessary steps for submission, evaluation, and eventual award.

This section identifies the fundamental legal and official documents that provide the authority and framework for the 'Optimal Combination of Low Embodied Carbon Construction Products' funding program, ensuring transparency and adherence to European Union regulations.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Planned

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

4,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

12,000,000 € (total for 3 grants, max 4,000,000 € per grant)

Deadline

Deadline:

17.02.2026

Open Until

Open Until:

Ongoing

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union, Associated Countries, and other countries that have made specific funding provisions for Horizon Europe projects. Project solutions must be validated in at least three countries with different climatic conditions and building stock characteristics.

Sectors

Sectors:

Construction and Building Materials, Energy Production and Supply, Renewable Energy, Environmental and Climate Protection, Research and Development

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Buildings, construction sector, and related industries aiming for climate neutrality.

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

Built4People Partnership, Built4People network of innovation clusters, European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC)

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