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Just Transition Fund (Fonden för en rättvis omställning)

Just Transition Fund

Funds Swedish regional teams through the Just Transition Fund to scale climate focused development projects.

The Just Transition Fund (JTF) is an EU structural instrument managed in Sweden by Tillväxtverket, targeting the transformation of Sweden's most carbon-intensive industrial areas toward climate neutrality by 2050. Three geographic territories are designated: Norrbotten (steel production), Västerbotten (metals processing), and Gotland (minerals extraction). The EU allocation for Sweden under the JT

Funds industrial decarbonisation in Sweden's three designated transition regions — steel production in Norrbotten, metals in Västerbotten, and minerals on Gotland — covering climate-smart technology, workforce upskilling, and carbon-neutral infrastructure.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.50%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.SEK 156M

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: tillvaxtverket.se