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LIFE
New 2014-2020 programme for environment and climate action
Updated | Amount ?Global budget | Duration | Budget line?Reference code of this programme on "Draft General Budget of the EU for the financial year 2014" | Legal basis?European legal reference for this grant to download |
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03 January 2020 | Global budget 2018-2020: 1 657 063 000 euro | 2014-2020 | Plus de détails | Plus de détails |
Updated | Amount ?Global budget | Duration |
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03 January 2020 | Global budget 2018-2020: 1 657 063 000 euro | 2014-2020 |
This fund is a framework programme, organised in different strands (sub-programmes)
Abstract
Grants for project for the environment and climate actionDoes my project meet the priority requirements of this fund?
LIFE is the new 2014-2020 programme for environment and climate action that replaces the LIFE+ programme (2007-2013).
Objectives
* Contribute to a transition to a low carbon and efficient economy in the use of resources, and which is resilient to the effects of climate ...
Areas concerned
Public Management, Information, Energy, Environment, Innovation, Economy - Finances, SME Policy,Who can apply?
Research centres, Local and Regional authorities, Corporations, Administrations States, Agencies Chambers, SMEs, Universities, International Organisation,Regions
European Union, Candidate countries, European Economic Area, Switzerland,Previous Grants
LIFE +Find here more information on sub-programmes or actions of framework programme
- LIFE - (2.) CLIMATE ACTION
- LIFE - (2.3.) CLIMATE ACTION - CLIMATE GOVERNANCE AND INFORMATION
- LIFE - (2.2.) CLIMATE ACTION - CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
- LIFE - (2.1.) CLIMATE ACTION - CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
- LIFE - (1.) ENVIRONMENT
- LIFE - (1.3.) ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE AND INFORMATION
- LIFE - (1.1.) ENVIRONMENT - NATURE AND BIODIVERSITY
- LIFE - (1.2.) ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE EFFICIENCY
- LIFE - (6.) FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT - PRIVATE FINANCING FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY INSTRUMENT (PF4EE)
- LIFE - (5.) FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT - NATURAL CAPITAL FINANCIAL FACILITY (NCFF)
- LIFE - (3.) OPERATING GRANTS
- LIFE - (4.) ACTIONS GRANTS
- LIFE - (2.) CLIMATE ACTION
- LIFE - (2.3.) CLIMATE ACTION - CLIMATE GOVERNANCE AND INFORMATION
- LIFE - (2.2.) CLIMATE ACTION - CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
- LIFE - (2.1.) CLIMATE ACTION - CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
- LIFE - (1.) ENVIRONMENT
- LIFE - (1.3.) ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE AND INFORMATION
- LIFE - (1.1.) ENVIRONMENT - NATURE AND BIODIVERSITY
- LIFE - (1.2.) ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE EFFICIENCY
- LIFE - (6.) FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT - PRIVATE FINANCING FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY INSTRUMENT (PF4EE)
- LIFE - (5.) FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT - NATURAL CAPITAL FINANCIAL FACILITY (NCFF)
- LIFE - (3.) OPERATING GRANTS
- LIFE - (4.) ACTIONS GRANTS
Calls for projects / Calls for proposals
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News related to LIFE
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01 April 2020Negotiations on the multiannual financial framework 2021-2027 challenged by the health crisis in Europe
The coronavirus health crisis currently affecting Europe makes the task of the Member States in this last programming year more complex. The negotiation of the future budget for the period 2021-2027 will necessarily have to take account of the new challenges facing the EU.
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23 March 2020A reinforced partnership between the EU and its outermost regions
The European Commission adopted a report on progress made under the 2017 Strategic Partnership with the EU's outermost regions wich shows that this strengthened partnership is bearing fruit.
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10 March 2020The Just Transition Fund: more money to support investments in Renewable Energy Sources
During the negotiations on the post-2020 EU budget, the European Commission estimated that 180 billion euro of yearly investments are needed to achieve the climate targets.
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20 February 2020#EUdatathon 2020: innovating for Europe with EU Open Data
The fourth edition of EU Datathon, the open data competition, has been launched on 19 February. The contest offers the opportunity to win a prize for proposing the development of an application that links and uses open datasets.
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18 February 2020The European Commission announces more than 100 million euro to finance ten new projects within Life program
101.2 million euro are invested in the Life program which promotes actions for the environment and actions in favour of climate, according to the European Commission, in order to finance ten new projets, inclunding two french.
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21 June 2019European Green Competitions : Finland, Ireland and Belgium in the spotlight
The European Green Capital Award exists since 2010. Every year, it rewards a city of more than 100,000 inhabitants that meets several environmental criteria in an innovative way, such as waste treatment, air quality management or the implementation of sustainable urban mobility. In 2015, the titl...
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15 April 2019European Green Competitions: Six european cities finalists
The European Green Capital Award exists since 2010. Every year, it rewards a city of more than 100,000 inhabitants that meets several environmental criteria in an innovative way, such as waste treatment, air quality management or the implementation of sustainable urban mobility. In 2015, the titl...
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14 March 2019EU-Budget 2021-27 : provisional agreement on funding for the environment and climate action
In order to support environmental protection, climate change and clean energy transition the Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Karmun Vella said "with more funding, we can better address these concerns, speed up the transition to a circular economy and reduce ...
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18 February 2019LIFE programme: an additional 3,2 billion euro for a low-carbon circular economy
The LIFE programme is the EU's funding instrument for the environment and climate action. Introduced in 2014, LIFE Integrated Projects’ main aim is to help Member States comply with key EU environmental, nature and climate legislation.
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01 June 2018New proposition of the Commission to increase the budget for environment and climate action
The Commission proposes to increase the 2021-2027 EU budget by almost 60% for the LIFE programme, dedicated to the environment and climate action.
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