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The LIFE Calls for Proposals 2025 are expected to be published on 24 April. All relevant information will be available on the LIFE funding and tender opportunities portal and the CINEA website.
The 2025 EU LIFE Info Days are expected to take place from 13 to 15 May, showcasing the upcoming Calls for Proposals. Stay informed about funding opportunities and how LIFE can support your project! Register now!
Green Assist: Boosting sustainability through innovative wastewater treatment
Water quality and reuse are critical challenges in today’s world, as industrial wastewater discharge can severely harm the environment. With support from Green Assist, the French start-up company ZENI plans to offer a sustainable water treatment solution which reduces industrial water waste.
Last year, 17 LIFE projects showcased innovations in climate adaptation, energy efficiency, building renovation, and the circular economy at POLLUTEC 24. This video highlights four green transition stories with testimonials from French LIFE project representatives: Giulia Custodi (LIFE C-LOW-N ASPHALT), Jérémie Bernard (LIFE WASTE2BUILD), Solenne Favre (LIFE OwnYourSECAP), and Hélène Caille (LIFE ENERPOV-EP-0).
LIFE: ensuring a fair clean energy transition for all
As Europe’s clean energy transition celebrates another year of progress, we take a look at the LIFE SITRANS project, which aims to ensure traditional coal mining areas don’t get left behind.
Back from the brink: new LIFE for Spain’s Marbled ducks
Once one of Europe’s most threatened species, the Marbled duck (Marmaronetta angustirostris) has been rescued from the brink of extinction in Spain. Now, thanks to LIFE Cerceta Pardilla, it is slowly but surely recovering.
LIFE with less plastic: preventing and reusing waste
The recent LIFE platform meeting on plastic waste prevention and reuse systems brought LIFE projects, industry experts and policy makers together in an effort to tackle Europe’s growing plastic problem.
LIFE - Finding new ways of funding nature conservation and restoration
Most financial support for preserving biodiversity and restoring habitats comes from public grants. A recent LIFE networking meeting explored new ways of funding nature conservation and restoration.
Join the LIFE Programme at the European Climate Pact event on 19 March 2025 in Brussels and online to celebrate progress and possibilities in the fight against climate change!
Networking Meeting: Key challenges to upscaling nature restoration in the EU – learning from LIFE experience
The online meeting taking place on 20-21 March 2025 will draw on experience gained from implementing LIFE projects to showcase and discuss solutions to overcome key challenges and scale up nature restoration in the EU. Register today!
LIFE Platform Meeting on Forest Restoration in Europe
The LIFE Platform Meeting, to be held from 3 to 5 June in Brașov, Romania, will focus on the pivotal role of the LIFE Programme in supporting forest restoration across Europe.
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