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€28M Horizon Europe funding for climate-neutral peri-urban areas

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18 December 2024

€28M Horizon Europe funding for climate-neutral peri-urban areas

Urban/city tourism

Funding and support measures

Governance of tourism destinations

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The European Commission is offering €28 million under the Horizon Europe program to support the integration of peri-urban areas in achieving climate neutrality by 2030.

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Austria

Belgium

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czechia

Denmark

Estonia

EU-27

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Kosovo

Latvia

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

Netherlands

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

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Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer Organisations

Local Authorities

National authorities

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

  • Specific types of tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Funding and support measures

    • Governance of tourism destinations

    • Green Transition of Tourism Companies and SMEs

    • Innovative tourism services

    • R&I on climate-friendly tourism

  • Business activities

    • Activities of amusement parks and theme parks

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

    • Air passenger transport

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Events catering and other food services

    • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

    • Gardens and nature reserves activities

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Mobile beverage services

    • Mobile food services

    • Museums

    • Operation of historical sites

    • Other

    • Other accommodation

    • Other amusement and recreation activities

    • Other food and beverage services

    • Other holiday reservation services

    • Other tourism transportation activities

    • Rail Passenger transport

    • Recreational and sport activities

    • Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)

    • Road passenger transport

    • Tour operator activities

    • Travel agency activities

    • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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The European Commission has announced a call for project proposals under the Horizon Europe program, with a budget of €28 million to support the integration of peri-urban areas in the transition towards climate neutrality. This funding aims to foster innovative solutions for sustainable urban development, focusing on enhancing connectivity, reducing pollution, and promoting green infrastructure. The goal is to contribute to the broader mission of transforming 100 cities into climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030. The deadline for submissions is February 11, 2025.

#Climate action #Innovation in tourism #Sustainable destinations #Green financing

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