New digital twins for Destination Earth

Last updated: 16.7.2025
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The 'New digital twins for Destination Earth' program is a Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Action (RIA) aimed at advancing the Destination Earth initiative. It seeks to develop novel digital twin infrastructures that seamlessly integrate with the existing Destination Earth framework. This funding specifically targets scientific and technical developments crucial for expanding the capabilities of Earth system modeling and observation.

Who is Funded: Eligibility and Objectives for Destination Earth Digital Twins

This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographic scope of the program, and its overarching objectives. It details who can apply and where projects can be implemented, along with the strategic goals of the 'New digital twins for Destination Earth' initiative.

What is Funded: Project Scope and Focus Areas for Digital Twins

This section provides details on the types of projects and activities supported by the 'New digital twins for Destination Earth' program, including the thematic areas, eligible and excluded costs, and the typical maturity level of projects targeted for funding.

Type and Scope of Funding for Digital Twin Initiatives

This section details the financial aspects of the 'New digital twins for Destination Earth' funding, including the type of financial instrument, the maximum available funding per project, and expected project durations.

Conditions and Requirements for Destination Earth Digital Twin Projects

This section outlines the critical conditions and requirements for participation in the 'New digital twins for Destination Earth' program, encompassing application stipulations, collaboration expectations, and specific provisions for intellectual property rights.

Application Procedure: Navigating the Funding Process for Digital Twins

This section guides applicants through the application process for the 'New digital twins for Destination Earth' program, detailing submission methods and the subsequent evaluation and selection procedures.

This section outlines the primary legal instruments and guiding documents that establish and govern the 'New digital twins for Destination Earth' funding program, providing a framework for its operations and compliance.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

15,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

45,000,000 €

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union and Associated Countries

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection, Green Technology

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Applied Research, Experimental Development

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

European Space Agency (ESA), European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Mercator Ocean

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