Fight against organised environmental crime

Last updated: 18.7.2025
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This Horizon Europe funding initiative, 'Fight against organised environmental crime', is designed to counter illicit environmental activities by enhancing the capabilities of law enforcement and border agencies. It emphasizes the development of innovative digital and intelligence-based tools, fostering cross-European and international cooperation to combat complex environmental crimes, and aims to strengthen the overall security of the EU.

Who is Funded for Environmental Crime Solutions

This section outlines the types of entities eligible for funding, the geographical reach of the program, and its overarching objectives. It highlights the focus on combating organised environmental crime by strengthening various authorities and fostering international collaboration across Europe.

What is Funded in Environmental Crime Research

This section details the specific areas, project types, and activities that qualify for funding under the program. It also clarifies the expected maturity level of the projects and any information on eligible costs to support innovative solutions against environmental crime.

Type and Scope of Funding for Environmental Crime Initiatives

This section provides information on the financial support offered, including the type of funding instrument and the indicative budget for this specific topic, as part of broader efforts to combat environmental crime.

Conditions and Requirements for Environmental Crime Projects

This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must meet throughout the application and project implementation phases for effective environmental crime mitigation.

Application Procedure

This section outlines the procedural steps for submitting an application, from preparation to the evaluation and selection process, for the 'Fight against organised environmental crime' program.

This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that establish and govern the 'Fight against organised environmental crime' funding program, outlining its regulatory framework.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

10,000,000 € (indicative budget shared with HORIZON-CL3-2021-FCT-01-10)

Deadline

Deadline:

23.11.2021

Open Until

Open Until:

31.12.2027

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union, Associated Countries. International cooperation with third countries is also encouraged.

Sectors

Sectors:

Environmental and Climate Protection, Water and Waste Management, Information and Communication Technology, Research and Development, Service Sector, Agriculture and Agribusiness, Environmental and Climate Protection, Healthcare

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Experimental Development, Pilot Testing, Applied Research, Prototyping

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

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