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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.

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.

Being aware of the challenges of marine litter, in the last 15 years several EU funding programmes have addressed marine litter under different perspectives. The outcome is a wide range of EU research projects and associated results and a newly-released free-litter toolkit.

CINEA has received a total of 42 project proposals for the two calls for proposals under the Maritime Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund that have just closed. Up to 11 grants in total are expected to be funded, showing the high interest for the calls.

Today's shipping fleet is responsible for significant emissions, and relies on heavy power systems not designed for renewable energy. Funded by the EU's Horizon Europe programme, the STEESMAT project aims to create a power system fit for the future.
Hitting new records at the Road Transport Research (RTR) results conference 2025 with 900 participants and over 90 projects taking to the stage.

As the world moves towards a more sustainable energy system, the GreenSwitch project is playing a key role in transforming the grid infrastructure in Austria, Slovenia and Croatia.

Cities urgently need to adapt to the growing challenges brought by climate change. LIFE CITYAdaP3 has been testing ways to help urban areas be more resilient in a climate with more extreme weather events.

Not all LIFE projects feature eye-catching technologies or bring devastated habitats back to life. Some — such as LIFE NECPlatform — work quietly behind the scenes, but their impact is just as important.

As the Baltic States prepare to synchronise with the Continental Energy Network on 9 February 2025, CINEA has launched a web publication showcasing the pivotal role of CEF Energy funding in making this historic milestone a reality.