Original title (EN): LIFE-2026-SAP-ENV-ENVIRONMENT - Circular Economy and Zero Pollution
Call for demonstration projects on circular economy and pollution reduction. The work strands relevant to the agri-food sector cover the reuse of treated wastewater for irrigation, the reduction of nutrient and plant protection product pollution, the recovery of agri-industrial by-products and sustainable water resource management. Budget EUR 79 million for 2026. Opened 21 April 2026, deadline 22 September 2026.
Public and private legal entities established in the EU or in third countries associated to LIFE: agri-industrial companies, water service operators, irrigation boards, local authorities, NGOs, research centres.
Ammessa la domanda di un beneficiario unico; nessun obbligo di consorzio transnazionale. Requisito: stabilimento in uno Stato membro UE o in un paese terzo associato al programma LIFE.
Status 'Open', budget and dates verified against the official data endpoint on 27 August 2026. The 60% rate is the programme's general rate and should be confirmed in the call document.
Every piece of information on this page was read on 27 August 2026 from the pages below. Where they disagree, the managing body’s document prevails.
agroindustriaeconomia circolaregestione idricariduzione dell'inquinamentoriuso delle acque
Topic on the competition between food, energy and industrial uses of agricultural and forest biomass. Projects must produce analytical tools and scenarios allowing biomass to be allocated…
Research topic on groundwater ecosystems: developing standardised methods to detect their presence, understand their ecological functions and measure their sensitivity to abstraction…
Research and innovation topic on managed aquifer recharge in rural and agricultural areas, i.e. the underground storage of surplus water to make it available during dry periods. It is the…
