Preventing and managing diffuse pollution in urban water runoff

Last updated: 17.7.2025
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This Horizon Europe funding program, titled 'Preventing and managing diffuse pollution in urban water runoff,' is designed to tackle the critical environmental challenge of urban water pollution. It aims to develop innovative solutions and enhance knowledge to protect freshwater and soils, aligning with the European Green Deal's zero pollution ambition. The program emphasizes a holistic, multi-stakeholder approach to ensure resilient urban water quality and climate adaptation.

Who is Funded by Horizon Europe for Urban Water Pollution?

This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical focus of funded projects, and the core objectives that the program aims to achieve, highlighting its contribution to a clean environment and zero pollution.

What is Funded to Combat Urban Water Pollution?

This section details the types of projects and thematic areas eligible for funding, clarifying the developmental stages of supported innovations under the 'Preventing and Managing Diffuse Pollution in Urban Water Runoff' call.

Type and Scope of Funding for Water Pollution Innovations

This section provides an overview of the financial support available, including the type of instrument and the indicative budget allocated per project under this Horizon Europe call.

Conditions and Requirements for Funding Applicants

This section details the essential rules and specific stipulations that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application and project implementation phases for this urban water pollution funding.

Application Procedure for Urban Water Pollution Grants

This section outlines the process for submitting applications and explains the evaluation and selection mechanisms used to award funding under the 'Preventing and Managing Diffuse Pollution in Urban Water Runoff' program.

This section details the primary legal and foundational documents that authorize and govern the 'Preventing and managing diffuse pollution in urban water runoff' funding program.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

4,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

10,000,000 €

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union and Associated Countries, regional and local scale.

Sectors

Sectors:

Environmental and Climate Protection, Water and Waste Management, Research and Development, Agriculture and Agribusiness, Food Processing, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Urban areas, aquatic ecosystems, agriculture, food production, public health, human wellbeing and health

Application Type

Application Type:

Optional Consortium

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Additional Partners:

Relevant stakeholders, water utilities, public authorities, and industry. Collaboration with national and/or European research infrastructures is also encouraged.

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