Digital technologies and energy transition in fisheries and/or aquaculture
Funds demonstration projects using AI, IoT and robotics to cut energy use and emissions in fisheries and aquaculture across at least three countries in one sea basin.
This is a Horizon Europe Innovation Action funded under the Restore our Ocean and Waters Mission, call HORIZON-MISS-2025-03. Submission is single-stage: applicants file one full proposal by the deadline, with no separate concept-note round. The funder pays for demonstration projects that use digital technologies, including sensing, IoT, artificial intelligence and robotics, to cut energy costs, fu…
The funder wants demonstrated digital solutions — sensing, IoT, AI and robotics — that cut energy costs and emissions in fishing, aquaculture and onboard processing, without harming ecosystems or animal welfare. Each proposal must focus on one of four sea/river basins and run demonstrations in at least three countries within it.
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