Climate
Tech

EU funding for climate adaptation, carbon reduction, environmental monitoring, and sustainability solutions in developing markets.

Funding Landscape

Climate action is at the heart of EU development policy. European companies developing climate technologies have access to substantial funding for deploying solutions in regions most affected by climate change.

€12.1M

Global Gateway Climate Lot

90%

EU Funding Rate

€2M

Max Per Project

Eligible Activities

  • Climate adaptation assessments
  • Carbon capture and storage pilots
  • Environmental monitoring systems
  • Sustainable agriculture solutions
  • Water resource management
  • Disaster risk reduction
  • Circular economy initiatives
  • Nature-based solutions

Relevant Grants

Now Open

France Ukraine Fund II

€71M for French companies reconstructing Ukrainian critical infrastructure. Deadline: April 9, 2026. Priority to companies establishing physical presence in Ukraine.

Up to €7M
Now Open

Netherlands UPF3

€500K–€4M subsidies for Dutch-led consortia with Ukrainian partners. Healthcare, water, construction, renewables, agriculture. Deadline: April 30, 2026.

€500K–€4M
Now Open

JIF 2026

€100K–€200K grants for Africa-Europe consortia scaling digital innovations. Two tracks: Open and AI Focus. Deadline April 30, 2026.

Now Open

Sprint Grant

Up to €100K in funding for Finnish small companies developing innovative solutions for international markets. 75% funding rate.

Now Open

Finnvera Ukraine Export

Export credit guarantees for Finnish companies trading with Ukraine. €30M EIF-backed pilot for SMEs + €100M national loss compensation ceiling.

€30M + €100M
Now Open

Finnpartnership Ukraine

Up to €400K in grants for Finnish companies building business partnerships in Ukraine. 85% funding rate. Rolling applications, no deadline.

Up to €400K
Now Open

Nefco Green Recovery

€500M+ programme for green municipal infrastructure in Ukraine. Nordic companies participate as suppliers and contractors through procurement.

€500M+ programme
Now Open

EIFO Ukraine

€955M Danish facility — up to 40% grant + 100% risk coverage for Danish companies delivering to Ukrainian public sector. Plus DKK 1B defence investment guarantee.

€955M facility
Now Open

EKN Ukraine

SEK 1.8B (€165M) in export credit guarantees for Swedish companies exporting to Ukraine. Plus SEK 500M dedicated defence export facility.

SEK 1.8B + 500M
Now Open

Norad Ukraine Grants

Up to 60% grant funding for companies investing in Ukraine — open to applicants from ALL countries. Min NOK 5M grant. Energy, agriculture, and infrastructure.

NOK 5M–100M
Now Open

Ukraine FIRST

€30M for feasibility studies, technical designs, and procurement planning for large-scale Ukraine reconstruction projects. European consultancies bid for contracts.

€30M
Now Open

HE Ukraine Partnerships

Ukraine is a Horizon Europe associated country — Ukrainian partners participate on equal terms and are fully funded. Dedicated calls and matchmaking for EU-Ukraine R&D consortia.

Varies by call
Now Open

Startup EDGE

€20K–€40K grants for Ukrainian deep-tech, green-tech, and ed-tech startups. Funded by EU and France, implemented by Expertise France.

€20K–€40K
Not Accepting

Critical Raw Materials Extraction

€5M–€7M in EU grants for developing sustainable mining technologies for critical raw materials. 100% funding for research consortia.

€5M–€7M
Not Accepting

Raw Materials Recycling

€7.5M lump sum EU grants for demonstrating high-quality recycling systems for critical raw materials. Up to 70% funding for industry consortia.

€7.5M
Not Accepting

Innovation Fund NZT

€2.9B in EU grants for innovative low-carbon technologies. Up to 60% funding for decarbonisation, clean-tech manufacturing, renewables, and hydrogen projects.

€2.9B
Upcoming

KAVA Call 13

€500K–€2.5M for upscaling raw materials technologies. 70% funding for commercialisation-stage projects.

Upcoming

LIFE SAP 2026

~€300M in EU grants for environment and climate action projects. 60-75% funding for biodiversity, circular economy, and climate change mitigation.

~€300M
Upcoming

LIFE CET 2026

~€91.4M in EU grants for clean energy transition projects. Up to 95% funding for capacity building, policy support, and market facilitation.

~€91.4M
Upcoming

LIFE SIP/SNaP 2026

€10M-€30M in EU grants for large-scale strategy implementation. 60-75% funding for projects implementing national or regional environment and climate plans.

€10M–€30M
Upcoming

FUIF

€50M+ blended finance facility for Finnish companies delivering public sector projects in Ukraine. 35% grant equivalent, 100% Finnvera guarantee.

€50M+ facility
Upcoming

UIF Expression of Interest

EU/EEA and Ukrainian companies can submit investment proposals to the European Commission for facilitated access to EIB, EBRD, and IFC financing. €50M+ projects.

€50M+ projects

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