Manage your project
Reporting
Find the answers to the most recurrent questions about project implementation.
Contract and financial aspects
Forms and guidelines for the contractual and financial management of your project.
Communication toolkit and GDPR rules
Communication and visibility requirements for EU funded projects, including data protection rules.
Projects and results
LIFE Awards
Prizes that recognise the most innovative, inspirational and effective LIFE projects in three categories: climate action, environment and nature protection.
LIFE publications
Find here all publications about LIFE.
LIFE operating grants
Support provided by the LIFE Programme to European non-profit making entities through operating grants.
Natura 2000 network viewer
Find a Natura 2000 site.
LIFE Programme and Natura 2000
Explore LIFE projects funding nature conservation in the European Union.
Initiatives
EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW)
EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW).
Sustainable Energy Investment Forums (SEI Forums)
Supporting investment momentum in the EU.
Covenant of Mayors Investment Forum
Energy efficiency finance market place.
BUILD UP
The European portal for energy efficiency in buildings.
BUILD UP Skills
The initiative to up-skill building professionals.
ManagEnergy
Energy Agencies leading the energy transition.
European City Facility (EUCF)
European initiative to support municipalities, local authorities and their groupings across Europe to develop investment concepts to accelerate investments in sustainable energy.
Policy Support Initiatives
CINEA manages several initiatives (Concerted Actions, Consultation Forums) to support the implementation of EU energy policies.
Green Assist
Green Advisory Service for Sustainable Investments Support
About
History of LIFE
Learn about what LIFE is and how it will help to build environment and climate action.
Legal basis
Links to legal documents and background information.
Data Protection
Data protection rules for the LIFE programme (2014-2020) and (2021-2028)
Contact
Contacts and national contact points
Newsletters
Sign up for our LIFE newsletters (LIFE Programme and Clean Energy) and browse previous editions
LIFE 30th anniversary
On 21 May 2022, the LIFE programme turned thirty. Check out the actions that took place across Europe and beyond to mark the event.
News

Hit the slopes in winter with LIFE recycled boots
Every year, over 65 million people and their boots hit Europe’s snowy slopes to ski, hike, and explore. Three LIFE projects are saving boots from landfill, meaning skiers and hikers can head off-piste in more environmentally friendly footwear.

What’s new for LIFE in 2024
Looking ahead to LIFE Programme highlights in the next 12 months.

Celebrating the successes of LIFE projects in 2023
2023 has seen a slew of LIFE projects winning awards and accolades, and featured in articles, films, and events. We round up the year highlighting 10 of these.

Waste not, want not - reducing household plastic waste across Belgium with LIFE C-MARTLIFE
Experience shows the amount of plastic waste generated from gift and food packaging increases significantly over the festive period. A Belgian LIFE project tackles plastic waste from every angle, with an important focus on prevention and recycling.
Events
ECEEE's Zero Carbon Industry 2024
- Antwerpen, Belgium
Networking Meeting – LIFE and the PEF – what could be learned from the experience of projects.
- Live streaming available
International conference: “Functioning and rehabilitation of European mountain peatlands”
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France














