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Sustainable textiles, industrial parks, green energy transition, plastics, raw materials, food systems, and urban planning all drive the need for a circular economy. Three LIFE projects demonstrated solutions at the World Circular Economy Forum 2024.

Three calls under the EU Missions "Adaptation to Climate Change" and "Restore our oceans and water by 2030" open until 18 September 2024

On 15 May 2014, the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) Regulation was adopted, introducing direct funding opportunities in the sustainable blue economy through calls for proposals and calls for tenders. This year, CINEA will be celebrating the great achievements of the fund.

When Spain’s River Ebro floods, it causes massive damage to agriculture, livestock, infrastructure, and towns in its wake. Climate change is only making extreme flooding more prevalent. A LIFE project is slowing the river’s flow.

This Synergy Info Pack highlights how 13 CINEA-managed projects coming from different countries, sectors and funding programmes are all working towards the same goal: making Europe’s waterborne transport sector more sustainable and more competitive.

The objective of this call for proposals is to facilitate the implementation of Maritime Spatial Planning in the North Seas. The call is funded under EMFAF and has EUR 2.5 million budget.

LIFE projects took centre stage at the recent LIFE Platform Meeting on Soils, with presentations by three LIFE projects and field visits to two others.

One of our most endangered species, the Parnassus Apollo butterfly, has seen a fifty percent decline in 25 years. LIFE Apollo2020 offers hope, aiming to reverse this trend and secure the future of these vital pollinators.

Today, the Commission is awarding nearly €720 million to seven renewable hydrogen projects in Europe, selected through the first competitive bidding process under the European Hydrogen Bank.