EU announces new €86 million investment in long-term climate and environment projects

The latest funding to be announced by the EU LIFE Programme goes to 5 multi-year, multi-million euro projects in Denmark, Estonia, Poland, Slovenia and Iceland. Between them, they will significantly contribute to Europe’s ambition of becoming the first climate-neutral continent by 2050.  

3 of the 5 projects will support the recently-announced European Water Resilience Strategy which aims to fix the water cycle, use water efficiently and ensure access to clean and affordable freshwater. The strategy promotes the use of public-private investment in water technology and cross-border water infrastructure. 

The latest round of funding is part of a wider €5.4 billion investment in the 2021-2027 LIFE programme. By taking a long-term,…

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