In each EU country there is a national contact point for the LIFE programme. They can help you with your application and organise information/networking events and proposal writing workshops. They can also support you in communicating and disseminating your project results.
The countries are in alphabetical order (download the list). The page will be updated.
Austria
Mr Erich Purkarthofer
Austrian Research Promotion Agency
Division of European and International Programmes
Sensengasse 1, 1090 Vienna, Austria
Phone: +43 (0)5 7755 - 4003
Fax: +43 (0)5 7755 - 94003
Email: erich.purkarthofer@ffg.at
Mr Siegfried Loicht
FFG - Austrian Research Promotion Agency
1090 Vienna, Sensengasse 1, Austria
Phone: +43 (0)5 7755-4304
Email: siegfried.loicht@ffg.at
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Belgium
Mr Jean-Jacques LEMAIRE
Advisor
Horizon Europe Cluster 5 (Energy, Mobility) & Raw Materials
Rue de Rodeuhaie 1
1348 - Louvain-la-Neuve - Belgique
Tel: +32 489 895 449
Email: Jean-Jacques.LEMAIRE@ncpwallonie.be
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Mr Simon DE WACHTER
Beleidsmedewerker EU-financiering
Vlaamse overheid
VLAAMS ENERGIE- EN KLIMAATAGENTSCHAP
Cluster Energie- en klimaattransitie
Tel: 02 553 11 70
Email: simon.dewachter@vlaanderen.be
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Bulgaria
Ms Sylvia RANGELOVA
Head of NCP Bulgaria
Ministry of Environment and Water
22 Maria Luisa Blvd
1000 Sofia
Tel: +359 2 940 6244
Email: rangelova@moew.government.bg - lifencp@moew.government.bg
website: Ministry of Environment and Water
Croatia
Ms Nikolina PETKOVIC GREGORIC
Ministry of Energy and Sustainable Development
Radnička cesta 80
10 000 Zagreb
Tel.: +385 1 3717 209
Email: nikolina.petkovicgregoric@mingor.hr; life@mingor.hr
View the website https://lifeprogramhrvatska.hr/hr/
Cyprus
Ms Chrystalla Papastavrou
Department of Environment
Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment
1498 Lefkosia
Tel: +357 22 408 962
Email: cpapastavrou@environment.moa.gov.cy
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Czech Republic
Mr Michal PETRUS
Ministerstvo životního prostředí
Vršovická 1442/65
100 10 Praha 10
Tel: +420 267122898
E-mail: michal.petrus@mzp.cz
Ms Lucie BLAŽEJOVÁ
Ministerstvo životního prostředí
Vršovická 1442/65
100 10 Praha 10
Tel: + 420 267 122 389
E-mail: lucie.blazejova@mzp.cz
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Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities
Holmens Kanal 20
DK-1060 Copenhagen K
Tel: +45 33 92 28 00
Email: kefm@kefm.dk
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Ms Siret Talve
Adviser
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, Strategic Planning Department
Tel: +372 639 7660
E-mail: siret.talve@mkm.ee
Finland
Mr Matti SAHLA
Ministry of the Environment
Aleksanterinkatu 7
Helsinki P.O.Box 35
00023 GOVERNMENT
Tel: +358 504406579
Email: matti.sahla@gov.fi
View the website: Ministry of the Environment
France
Mr Vincent Fiaccabrino
Ministère de la transition écologique
Direction générale de l'énergie et du climat
Direction de l'énergie
Sous-direction du système électrique et des énergies renouvelables
Bureau de la production électrique et des énergies renouvelables terrestres
Tour Séquoia
F-92055 La Défense cedex
Tel: + 33 (0)1 40 81 20 68
E-mail: lifeplusfrance@developpement-durable.gouv.fr
View the website: Ministry of the Ecological Transition
Germany
Frau Priska Sonntag
Projektträger Jülich, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
52425 Jülich
Tel: 02461 61-8955
Email: p.sonntag@fz-juelich.de
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Greece
Dr-IR Stilianos Alifantis
Ministry for the Environment and Energy – Energy Planning Department
Mesogion avenue 119
10192 Athens
Tel.: +30 2131513567
E-mail: alifantiss@prv.ypeka.gr
View the website
Hungary
Ms Zina Horváth
Ministry for Innovation and Technology
Electricity Departement, Clean Energy Technologies Unit
1054 Budapest, Báthory street 10.
Phone number: +36-1896-4998
E-mail: zina.horvath@itm.gov.hu
Web: www.kormany.hu
Iceland
Ms. Gyða Einarsdóttir
Senior Advisor - NCP
Research and Innovation Division - LIFE & Horizon Europe
The Icelandic Centre for Research – RANNIS
Borgartún 30, IS-105 Reykjavík, Iceland
Tel: +354 515 5864
Email: gyda.einarsdottir@rannis.is
Ireland
Mr Philip Cheasty
Enterprise Ireland
Rossa Ave
Bishopstown, Cork T12 WCH2
Tel: +353 (0)87 2663234
Email: philip.cheasty@enterprise-ireland.com
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Italy
Mr. Federico Benvenuti
Ministry of Ecological Transition
Directorate General for European and International Activity
Office for European Environmental Affairs
Public official
via Cristoforo Colombo, n. 44
Postal Code 00147 - Rome
Phone: +39 06 57228150
E-mail: benvenuti.federico@mite.gov.it
Ms. Carmen Gangale
Ministry of Ecological Transition
Directorate General for European and International Activity
Office for European Environmental Affairs
Public official
via Cristoforo Colombo, n. 44
Postal Code 00147 - Rome
Phone: +39 06 57228274 - 8150
E-mail: gangale.carmen@mite.mite.gov.it
Ms. Simonetta Pulicati
Ministry of Ecological Transition
Directorate General for European and International Activity
Office for European Environmental Affairs
Public official
via Cristoforo Colombo, n. 44
Postal Code 00147 - Rome
Phone: +39 06 57228274
E-mail: pulicati.simonetta@mite.gov.it
View the website
Latvia
Mr Jānis Vēbers
LIFE Help Desk Leader / CAP LIFE LAT Project Manager
Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development (VARAM)
Eksporta street 5,
Riga, LV-1010
E-mail: janis.vebers@varam.gov.lv
Tel: +371 28665583
View the website
Lithuania
Ms Lina Čeičytė
Lietuvos Respublikos aplinkos ministerijos Aplinkos projektų valdymo agentūra
Labdarių g. 3,
LT-01120, Vilnius
Tel: + 370 8 682 23 663
Email: lina.ceicyte@am.lt
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Luxembourg
Ms Claudia Hitaj
Ministère de l’Environnement, du Climat et du Développement durable
4, Place de l'Europe
L-1449 Luxembourg
Tél.: (+352) 247-86878
Adresse postale
L-2918 Luxembourg
E-mail: claudia.hitaj@mev.etat.lu
View the website: Portail de l'Environment
Ms Rachella Muscat
Manager II, Project Research and Funding Unit within the division for the Environment and Climate Change
Ministry for Environment, Climate Change and Planning
Office 6, Triq Hal Qormi
Santa Venera, Malta
Tel: +356 23316232
Email: rachella.muscat.1@gov.mt;life.meee@gov.mt
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Netherlands
Mr Teun Bolder
Netherlands Enterprise Agency
Postbus 8242
3503 RE Utrecht
Tel: +31 88 042 2594
E-mail: teun.bolder@rvo.nl
View the website: Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland
Poland
Mrs. Karolina Wądołowska
National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management
3a Konstruktorska St.
02-673 Warsaw
Tel: +48 22 4595 924
E-mail: Karolina.Wadolowska@nfosigw.gov.pl
Mr. Robert Rodowski
National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management
3a Konstruktorska St.
02-673 Warsaw
Tel: +48 22 4595 930
E-mail: Robert.Rodowski@nfosigw.gov.pl
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Portugal
Ms Isabel SOARES
Direção-Geral de Energia e Geologia (Directorate-General for Energy and Geology)
Av. 5 de Outubro, 208, 1069-203 Lisboa
Email: isabel.soares@dgeg.gov.pt
Tel: +351 217 922 724
Ms Paula GOMES
Direção-Geral de Energia e Geologia (Directorate-General for Energy and Geology)
Av. 5 de Outubro, nº208, 1069-203 Lisboa
Email: paula.gomes@dgeg.gov.pt
Tel: +351 217 922 772
Ms Ana VASCONCELOS
Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil (National Laboratory for Civil Engineering)
Av. Do Brasil 101, 1700-066 lisboa
Email: avasconcelos@lnec.pt
Tel: +351 218 443 857
Mr André CASTRO
Secretaria Regional do Ambiente e Alterações Climáticas (Azorean Regional Government, Secretary for the Environment and the Climate Change)
Avenida Antero de Quental n.º 9C - 3.º Andar,
9500-160 Ponta Delgada, Ilha de São Miguel
Tel.: +351 295 403 802
Email: Andre.M.Castro@azores.gov.pt
Ms Dilia MENEZES
Divisão de Gestão e Valorização de Áreas Classificadas (DGVAC)
Caminho do Meio, Bom Sucesso
9064-512, Funchal – Madeira
Tel: (351) 291 211 200
Email: dilia.menezes@madeira.gov.pt
Ms Teresa SILVA
Secretaria Regional do Ambiente e Alterações Climáticas (Azorean Regional Government, Secretary for the Environment and the Climate Change)
Rua Cônsul Dabney, Colónia Alemã, Apartado 140,
9900-014 Horta
Tel: +351 292 207 300
Email: teresa.me.silva@azores.gov.pt
Mr José SIMAS
Secretaria Regional do Ambiente e Alterações Climáticas (Azorean Regional Government, Secretary for the Environment and the Climate Change)
Avenida Antero de Quental n.º 9C - 3.º Andar,
9500-160 Ponta Delgada, Ilha de São Miguel
Tel.: +351 296 206 700
Email: jose.rc.simas@azores.gov.pt
View the website:
LIFE PT
Direção-Geral de Energia e Geologia
Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil
Secretaria Regional do Ambiente e Alterações Climáticas
Slovakia
Ms Elena Molnárová
Ministry of Environment of SR / Directorate For Environmental Programmes and Projects
Námestie Ľ. Štúra 1
SK - 812 35 Bratislava
Office: Karloveská 2, 841 04 Bratislava
Tel: +421 906 314 266
E-mail: elena.molnarova@enviro.gov.sk
Mr. Denis Knotka
Ministry of Environment of SR / Directorate For Environmental Programmes and Projects
Námestie Ľ. Štúra 1
SK- 812 35 Bratislava
Slovakia
Office: Karloveská 2, 841 04 Bratislava
Tel: +421 906 314 245
E-mail: denis.knotka@enviro.gov.sk
View the website: LIFE 2021-2027 (minzp.sk)
Slovenia
Ms. Nives NARED
Ministry of the Environment and Spatial Planning
Dunajska cesta 48
SI - 1000 Ljubljana
Tel. +386 1 478 73 39
E-mail: nives.nared@gov.si
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Spain
Ms. Virginia Vivanco Cohn
Institute for the Diversification and Saving of Energy (IDAE)
Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge
C/Madera 8, 28004-Madrid
Email : Vvivanco@idae.es
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Sweden
Mr Ake Axenbom
Swedish Energy Agency
Tel: +46 16 544 20 10
E-mail: ake.axenbom@energimyndigheten.se
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Mr. Viktor Bukovynskyi
Deputy Chief of Department of Strategic Planning and Recovery Projects
Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine
Email: bvs@mepr.gov.ua