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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 September 2018 | Global budget 2018-2020: 1 657 063 000 euro | 2014-2020 | Plus de détails | Plus de détails |
| Updated | Amount ?Global budget | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 03 September 2018 | Global budget 2018-2020: 1 657 063 000 euro | 2014-2020 |
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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
Find here the calls for proposals. A call is open when project leaders can submit their applications. A call for proposals is closed when the period of submission is over. Welcomeurope indicates the predicted date or period for the upccoming calls for proposals. This option enables you to anticipate the drafting of this application file.
Open calls
2020-03-14
2020-02-11
2020-02-11
2020-02-11
Next planned calls
Closed calls
2019-04-04
2019-04-04
2019-04-04
2019-04-04
2019-03-14
2019-01-28
2018-04-18
2018-04-18
Contact - Funds Manager
Find here more information on official contact points and get the contact details of the programme officer. This will be useful to get further information on open calls for proposals.
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News related to LIFE
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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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12 February 2018Investments granted to Member States to improve the quality of life of citizens
In the framework of the new LIFE programme for environment and climate action, the European Commission has approved a 98.2 million euro investment program to support Europe's transition to a circular economy in Europe low carbon.
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28 December 2017LIFE, an effective programme for the climate
The mid-term report of the LIFE Programme, which covers 2014-2015 on a current 2014-2020 programming, concluded that this program was effective and relevant, while being complementary to the other policies and programs of the European Union (e.g. results of environmental and climate-related resea...
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23 November 2017Towards cleaner European transport
The European Union wants to improve the energy efficiency of its road transport, currently doing worse than Canada, the United States or even China. On 21th November 2017, it launched a public consultation to study options for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from its transportation.
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01 June 2017Green Awards ceremony honours exceptional LIFE projects
Outstanding LIFE projects from the programme's 25-year history were celebrated at the Green Awards ceremony in Brussels on 30 May.
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19 May 201721st May - European Natura 2000 Day
To mark the 25th Anniversary of the Habitats Directive and of the LIFE Programme, the European Commission declared 21st May as “European Natura 2000 Day”.
Agenda
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14 October - 16 November 2019, HelsinkiEuropean Big Data Value Forum 2019
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12 November, BrusselsConference on the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights
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13 November - 11 November 2019, Helsinki13th SET Plan Conference 2019 "R&I in the energy sector to enhance Eur
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30 November - 30 September 2020, French regional capitalsConcertation FSE+
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Interview related to LIFE
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Define a solid pre-project
Before submitting a financial application to Community institutions, you must be in a position to design a well-structured pre-project. Designing a « project sheet » is the first stage in your application, since the key questions that you will answer in your project sheet can be picke...
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