Piloting innovative governance solutions to limit nitrogen and phosphorus emissions at the interface of rural/coastal and urban/industrial environments

Last updated: 17.7.2025
Grant

This Horizon Europe program (HORIZON-CL6-2022-ZEROPOLLUTION-01-02) is dedicated to piloting innovative governance solutions aimed at significantly reducing nitrogen and phosphorus pollution. It fosters the circular and sustainable use of these nutrients between rural/coastal and urban/industrial environments to restore vital ecosystems. The initiative supports systemic change towards a cleaner environment by focusing on practical, replicable governance models.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the general eligibility criteria for funding, detailing the types of organizations and entities that can apply, the geographical scope within which projects must operate, and the strategic objectives the program aims to achieve, specifically concerning nitrogen and phosphorus pollution.

What is Funded

This section provides details on the specific thematic areas and activities that are eligible for funding under this program, emphasizing the types of projects aimed at environmental protection and circularity.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section details the nature of the financial support offered, including the type of financial instrument, the maximum funding available per project, and specific financial limits.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential rules, regulations, and specific conditions that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application and project implementation phases. It includes details on application terms, collaboration requirements, and other critical provisions.

Application Procedure

This section guides potential applicants through the program's procedural aspects, including how to submit applications and the process by which proposals are evaluated and selected.

This section outlines the fundamental legal and official documents that underpin and govern the funding program, providing the framework for its operation and legitimacy within the European Union.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

6,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

12,000,000 €

Open Until

Open Until:

31.12.2027

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union and Associated Countries, specifically focusing on geographically representative regional clusters.

Sectors

Sectors:

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

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Pilot Testing

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

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