Built Environment grants

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Funds development and testing of new bio-fabricated construction materials that can later be mass-produced at competitive cost.

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Funds up to EUR 1.75 million (95% of costs) for multi-country teams that build cities' and regions' capacity to deliver decarbonisation plans, or that develop blueprints for local heating and cooling plans.

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Pays a single applicant to run a national platform and skills roadmap that grows the workforce of energy-efficiency professionals in one eligible country.

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Pays a national platform of public authorities, trainers and unions up to EUR 1.5 million to grow the skilled workforce needed for building-renovation and clean-energy work, including a national roadmap and awareness campaign.

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Pays cash prizes across three phases to teams that build cost-effective secondary glazing inserts upgrading commercial windows without a full replacement.

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Awards €100,000 total to architects and designers for unbuilt building concepts.

Funds India's DPIIT-registered carbon-removal startups up to Rs 30 lakh.

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Funds early-stage impact startups growing sustainable, inclusive products through a EUR 22,000 grant and EIT acceleration support.

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Co-funds Polish firms and research partners doing clean-energy-transition R&D with EU partners.

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Funds Brussels companies testing the feasibility and viability of innovative waste re-use and recycling projects, covering 50 to 70 percent of costs.

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Funds city and regional living labs that deploy, scale and replicate circular systems with public, business and citizen partners.

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Connects climate innovators to partner programs delivering climate, AI, energy, and built-environment acceleration.

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Supports early-stage climate ventures through global competition, coaching, and investment readiness across all sectors.

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Funds Norwegian industry, research organisations, and public bodies developing technology for energy efficiency and energy transition in buildings, local areas, and industry.

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Funds community groups turning New European Bauhaus ideas into real transformation in public spaces.

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Pays a €15,300 lump-sum grant to projects reshaping neighbourhood public spaces.

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Awards equity-free cash prizes and strategic investment access to ConTech startups pitching to a consortium of ten construction-industry corporate venture arms.

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Funds demonstration projects that combine circular-economy and climate-mitigation actions across at least three industrial sites and their host cities.

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Funds consortia to demonstrate climate resilience solutions — nature-based, digital or governance — in at least three coastal hotspot regions across different EU countries.

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Funds pilots of Extended Producer Responsibility schemes and digital product passports for construction, ICT, furniture, mattress or carpet makers.

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Funds international R&D consortia building new or scalable technology for disaster preparedness, emergency response and post-disaster recovery, paid out through each partner's own national funding agency.

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Funds teams designing cost-effective industrial energy storage concepts through a DOE prize competition for thermal and electric storage at industrial scale.

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Funds international consortia including Swedish companies running research and innovation projects on sustainable cities through the Driving Urban Transitions partnership.

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Funds the continuation of a pan-European partnership that re-grants money to national and regional bodies running joint calls on sustainable urban transitions.