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Climate Tech grants in Germany

Explore Climate Tech grants for companies in Germany. This list brings together funding for decarbonization, carbon removal, clean industry, adaptation and climate data from German innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, EU and international programs open to applicants in Germany, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Climate Tech in Germany come first.

Showing 25-48 of 628 grants

Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWE) logo
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WIPANO Standards Participation for Companies

🇩🇪BMWE · Germany

Funds German companies with up to 1,000 employees taking part in national, European, and international standardization committees through WIPANO.

AgritechAI+13
€45K
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWE) logo
Open

ZIM Feasibility Studies

🇩🇪BMWE · Germany

Funds German small businesses preparing technology concepts for future project development and commercialization planning.

AgritechAI+13
€30K – €100K
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWE) logo
Open

ZIM Innovation Networks

🇩🇪BMWE · Germany

Supports German innovation ecosystems by funding management of networks that connect multiple companies and institutions.

AgritechAI+13
€200K – €600K
SG
Between cycles

1-on-1 Guidance for The smarter E Europe 2026

🇩🇪Smart Green · Germany

Gives EnergyTech and GreenTech start-ups a shared exhibition stand, on-site support and 1:1 consulting at The smarter E Europe 2026 trade fair in Munich.

Energy TechClimate Tech
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWE) logo
Between cycles

8. Energieforschungsprogramm — Projektförderung

🇩🇪BMWE · Germany

Funds German applied energy research across hydrogen, heat, power, and energy systems.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+4
EUREKA Network logo
Between cycles

Eureka Network Projects — Germany-Israel

🇩🇪EUREKA · Global / Multinational

Supports Germany and Israel teams through Eureka Network Projects, enabling paired research groups to solve shared technology needs.

AIBiotech+8
KfW Bankengruppe logo
Between cycles

KfW Umweltprogramm

🇩🇪KfW · Germany

Supports German companies with subsidised loans for environmental protection, climate action, circular economy, biodiversity, and resource efficiency upgrades.

Climate TechEnergy Tech
€25M
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Arctic and Sub-Arctic Regions

🇩🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Funds Kick-start studies that use satellites to support safe, sustainable Arctic development.

Climate TechSpace+1
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Asia-Pacific Kick-Start

🇩🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Funds Kick-start studies that bring space-enabled services to the Asia-Pacific region.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+2
General Secretariat for Research and Innovation logo
Closed

Bilateral Scientific and Technological Cooperation between Greece and Germany

🇬🇷GSRI · Greece

Invests Bilateral Scientific and Technological Cooperation between Greece and Germany for practical innovation and measurable results.

Energy TechClimate Tech
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Biodiversity Kick-Start

🇩🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Funds feasibility studies for space-enabled biodiversity products and services.

Climate TechAgritech+1
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Commercial Climate Services

🇩🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Funds feasibility studies for commercial services that respond to climate change.

Climate TechSpace
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Environmental Crimes

🇩🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Funds feasibility studies for satellite services that fight environmental crime.

Climate TechSpace
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Wildlife Protection

🇩🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Funds feasibility studies for satellite-enabled wildlife-protection services.

Climate TechSpace
EUREKA Network logo
Open

Eurostars Call 11

🇪🇺EUREKA · Global / Multinational

Funds small and medium enterprises across Europe via Eurostars Call 11 for collaborative innovation with international partners.

AIBiotech+12
Sep'26
European Commission logo
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Horizon Batteries: EV Recycling Pilot with India

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds a €9.4M lithium-ion battery recycling pilot line in India, matched to a separately funded Indian project on the same schedule.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials+2
€9.4MSep'26
European Commission logo
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Horizon Batteries: Sustainable Electrode Materials

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds four €7.1M projects that make battery electrode materials cleaner to produce — via greener refining or plant-based sourcing instead of mined graphite.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials+2
€7.1MSep'26
European Commission logo
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Horizon Clean Industry: Energy-Intensive Decarbonisation

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds eight €15–25M lump-sum projects that turn carbon capture, clean energy and circular production ideas into market-ready industrial demonstrations.

Energy TechClimate Tech+1
€15M – €25MSep'26
European Commission logo
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Horizon Clean Industry: Market-Ready Climate Tech

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €15–25M lump-sum projects led by industry to mature energy, power, storage, fuels or CCU solutions from TRL 6 to market-ready deployment.

Energy TechClimate Tech+3
€15M – €25MSep'26
European Commission logo
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Horizon Energy: Full-Scale Industrial Heat Upgrade

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds two €9M projects that capture a factory's own waste heat and put it back into the process, proven at a live plant and built for EU-wide reuse.

Energy TechClimate Tech+1
€9MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Wind: Breakthrough to Demonstration

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds one €93M wind-energy project — split across breakthrough R&D, technology validation, and at least three real-world demonstrations.

Energy TechClimate Tech+3
€93MSep'26
PI
Open

PowerUp Net Zero – Open Call for Innovation Projects

🇪🇺Piemonte Innova · Italy

Funds SME consortia up to €120,000 to pilot and test net-zero technologies.

Energy TechClimate Tech+1
€80K – €120KSep'26
European Innovation Council logo
Open

EIC Transition Open

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Supports European deep-tech ventures advancing laboratory research toward validated prototypes and near-market technologies.

AerospaceAgritech+22
€500K – €2.5MSep'26
European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency logo
Open

LIFE — Clean Energy Transition Coordination & Support Actions (CET)

🇪🇺CINEA · European Union

Runs research teams and institutions for LIFE Clean Energy Transition Coordination & Support Actions in energy systems, climate technology, and built environment.

Energy TechClimate Tech+1
Sep'26

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