EU support to Stakeholders to improve measurement of food waste and help implement food waste prevention in their operations and organisation - 2026-2027
European Commission · Single Market Programme (SMP)
Posted 16 Jun 2026 · 14 days left
In plain terms
The European Commission supports stakeholders in the EU to measure and reduce food waste in their operations through grants under the Single Market Programme. Applications in English are due by 15 October 2026; specific budget amounts and detailed eligibility criteria are in the call document.
A generated summary of the donor's text; the original wording is below.
Eligible regions
- eu_only
Who can apply
- ngo_cso
- academia_research
- private_company
- government
- social_enterprise
Eligibility and conditions
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">Conditions
1. Admissibility conditions: Proposal page limit and layout
described in the call document.
Proposal page limits and layout: described in Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System.
2. Eligible countries
described in the call document.
3. Other eligibility conditions
n/a
4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion
n/a
5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes
n/a
5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds
Evaluation criteria, scoring, threshold and process are described in the call document.
5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement
described in the call document.
6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants
n/a
Call document and annexes:
Call document
Application form templates
Standard proposal template (FOOD) — the application form specific to this call is available in the Submission System
Detailed budget template (FOOD)
Model Grant Agreements (MGA)
SMP MGA
Additional documents:
SMP Work Programmes
SMP Regulation 2021/690: Single Market Programme establishment act
EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509
Rules for Legal Entity Validation, LEAR Appointment and Financial Capacity Assessment
EU Grants AGA — Annotated Model Grant Agreement
Funding & Tenders Portal Online Manual
Funding & Tenders Portal Terms and Conditions
Funding & Tenders Portal Privacy Statement