Supporting the clean energy transition of the business sector

Last updated: 15.7.2025
Grant

The LIFE-2022-CET-BUSINESS program is a closed EU funding initiative designed to accelerate the clean energy transition within the European business sector. It specifically aims to boost the market uptake of cost-effective energy efficiency measures and renewable energy sources in companies. This program stands out by supporting both the implementation of energy audit recommendations and collaborative approaches at the value chain level.

Who is Funded

This section details the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographical scope of the program, and its overarching strategic objectives in driving a sustainable economic transition.

What is Funded

This section outlines the types of projects and thematic areas supported by the program, along with details on eligible and excluded costs, and the typical development stage of funded initiatives.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section outlines the financial parameters of the program, including the type of financial support provided and the maximum funding amount available per proposal.

Conditions and Requirements

This section details the critical rules and prerequisites that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the application process and project implementation, covering consortium structures, budgetary considerations, and general regulatory adherence.

Application Procedure

This section guides potential applicants through the process of submitting their proposals, detailing submission procedures, evaluation methods, and how funding decisions are communicated.

This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that establish and govern the LIFE-2022-CET-BUSINESS funding program.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

1,500,000 EUR

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

6,000,000 EUR

Deadline

Deadline:

16.11.2022

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Competitive Tender

Region

Region:

European Union and countries associated with the LIFE Programme

Sectors

Sectors:

Energy Production and Supply, Renewable Energy, Environmental and Climate Protection, Service Sector

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Industry and services sectors, companies

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Market Introduction, Implementation, Process Optimization, Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

CINEA

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