European Commission

Demonstration of solid biofuel supply and conversion to high efficiency CHP from fully sustainable regional value chains

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Outcome: Fully sustainable regional bioenergy value chains and efficient conversion can play an important role in renewable efficient power and heating generation and for reaching the EU climate and energy…

• RePowerEU
• DigitalAgenda
• SSH
• AI

Resource assessment for deep sedimentary and basement reservoirs

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Outcome: Deep sedimentary/basement reservoirs are usually characterized by low permeability, high drilling cost and a scarcity of data, as they are typically ignored by hydrocarbon exploration. Major…

• DigitalAgenda
• SSH
• AI
• SocietalEngagement

Improved system design for innovative PV applications (EUPI-PV Partnership)

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Outcome: Agrivoltaics or the co-location of agricultural activity and PV electricity production is a novel form of PV deployment which could provide farmers with diversified revenue sources and ecological…

• RePowerEU
• DigitalAgenda
• SSH
• AI
• PART-COPROGR

Data sharing to support the training and development of AI foundation models in the energy sector

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Outcome: Projects are expected to contribute to all the following expected outcomes: Effective and innovative methods for gathering, sharing and using large data sets in energy applications for the purpose of…

• RePowerEU
• DigitalAgenda
• EoscAndFairData
• AI

The European Prize for Women Innovators

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Impact: The prize will boost public awareness of the potential, importance and contribution of women to the EU innovation ecosystem and create strong role models, inspiring more women to become innovators…

• EIC
• gender
• innovation
• women
• women innovators

Rising Innovators category

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Impact: The prize will boost public awareness of the potential, importance and contribution of women to the EU innovation ecosystem and create strong role models, inspiring more women to become innovators…

• Gender in innovation development
• Innovation and diversity (e.g. gender)
• Innovation policy
• Related to SME and start-up support

Women Leadership Category

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Impact: The prize will boost public awareness of the potential, importance and contribution of women to the EU innovation ecosystem and create strong role models, inspiring more women to become innovators…

Structurally addressing homelessness through coordinated social infrastructure and services in neighbourhoods

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Outcome: Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Evidence of the structural social infrastructure[1] and services needed to address homelessness[1] at…

• New European Bauhaus
• Accessibility
• Construction, Civil engineering, Infraestructures
• Environment, resources and sustainability
• Homelessness

Understanding capital market dynamics for increased investment in New European Bauhaus projects in neighbourhoods

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Outcome: Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Project promoters, public authorities, and investors have a better understanding of the capital market demand and…

• Environment, resources and sustainability
• Financing / Investment Schemes
• Participatory/Participation
• Real estate
• Social Inclusion

Approaches to reuse vacant, obsolete or underutilised spaces

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Outcome: Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: An increased number of local authorities systematically identify and quantify vacant, obsolete or underutilised…

• Biodiversity conservation
• Building
• Building regulations and codes
• Construction, Civil engineering, Infraestructures
• Economic impact

Addressing homelessness through housing-led approaches aligned with the New European Bauhaus

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Outcome: Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Housing-led approaches[1] aligned with the NEB are made available to stakeholders involved in tackling…

• New European Bauhaus
• Accessibility
• Environment, resources and sustainability
• Homelessness
• Involvement of vulnerable populations

Innovative approaches for the spatial design of neighbourhoods

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Outcome: Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Demonstrated approaches aligned with NEB allow architects, designers, spatial planners and neighbourhood[1]…

• New European Bauhaus
• Accessibility
• Construction, Civil engineering, Infraestructures
• Environment, resources and sustainability
• Involvement of vulnerable populations

Understanding inhabitant’s experiences of neighbourhoods to support their health and well-being

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Outcome: Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Robust evidence on how inhabitants experience their neighbourhood[1] and the impact of these experiences on their…

• New European Bauhaus
• Accessibility
• Construction, Civil engineering, Infraestructures
• Environment, resources and sustainability
• Intangible cultural heritage

Sustainable, inclusive, affordable and beautiful solutions for thermal comfort in buildings

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Outcome: Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Significantly higher awareness of the construction ecosystem actors about solutions that are inspired by vernacular…

• Architectural design
• Building design
• Ecodesign, Life Cycle Analysis
• Energy efficient buildings
• Environment, resources and sustainability

Advancing sustainable maintenance and repair measures for existing buildings

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Outcome: Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Extended service life and reduced life cycle environmental impacts of existing buildings, contributing to a more…

• Circular economy
• Environment, resources and sustainability
• Participatory/Participation
• Social Sciences and Humanities
• Social sciences, interdisciplinary

Innovative solutions for the sustainable and beautiful use of vertical space

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON)

Expected Outcome: Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: Higher availability of innovative solutions for vertical space[1] use on the market. The application of innovative…

• Architectural design
• Architecture and building
• Biodiversity conservation
• Building design
• Environment, resources and sustainability

ForestPathways – Building Knowledge and Solutions for Resilient Forests and Sustainable Forest-Based Futures - European Partnership for Forests, forestry, and the forest-based sector: Research and innovation for a Sustainable Transition (FOREST)

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON) · cascade funding under HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-15

The FOREST Joint Call 2026 – ForestPathways supports transnational research and innovation activities across the spectrum from fundamental research to applied research and, where appropriate, demonstration activities.…

Transatlantic Perspectives: Strengthening the Partnership with Think Tanks in the US

European Commission · EU external action (EuropeAid)

NetZeroCities ECT2: Enabling City Transformation 2 - Specific Grant Agreement n°3 to the FPA to reinforce the operations of the Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities Mission Platform

European Commission · Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON) · cascade funding under HORIZON-MISS-2025-CIT-SGA

ECT2 will expand the existing portfolio of whole-city transformation activities and interventions by focusing on implementation barriers shared by cities across the Mission. The core shift introduced in this call is a…

International collaboration EU and Japan on semiconductors

European Commission · Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL)

Expected Outcome: Projects are expected to contribute to the following expected outcomes: Advanced heterogeneous integration, particularly in 2.5D and 3D packaging and integrated photonics, to support AI…

• DigitalAgenda