Description

The goal is a green, resource-efficient and climate-friendly circular economy. These include sustainable, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, combating climate change, and a clear commitment to sustainability in the areas of consumption, production, industry, innovation and infrastructure, urban and municipal development, water quality and sanitation, and the use of land ecosystems.

The following topics are addressed by the work program:

1. Reduction of emissions, adaptation to climate, their impacts and related services, interactions between climate change, biodiversity and services throughout the ecosystem, cryosphere, knowledge gaps.
2. Circular economy, raw materials, water, renewal in cities for sustainability and resilience, earth observation and measures to protect and add value to natural and cultural goods.

Funding schemes:

• Research and Innovation Action (RIA)
• Innovation Action (IA)
• Coordination and Support Action (CSA)

Detailed information on program goals and their implementation can be found in the work program. Important: Please be sure to pay attention to the specifications of the individual calls for proposals: they are arranged under the aspects of Specific Challenge, Scope, Expected Impact and Type of Action. For questions, please contact the EU office.

Open calls and access to online submission

1. Go to "H2020" in the left menu bar and then narrow down your search in the left-hand selection field. The corresponding open calls will then be displayed.

2. To apply, click directly on the title of the call. Scroll down until you reach the "Start Submission" button.

Further Links:

Work Programme 2018-2020

Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials