Top 10 Funding Opportunities:

Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 5: Clean Energy Transition Co-Funded Partnership

This topic is a continuation of the Clean Energy Transition Co-fund partnership (CET Partnership) and constitutes the EU contribution for the period 2025-2027. The partnership is expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, increased directionality of clean energy transition research and innovation in EU and Associated Countries in line with the SET Plan thanks to a shared pan-European vision on the goal and direction of required system transformation processes, adapted to regional needs and availability of renewable energy resources.

Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 5: Driving Urban Transitions to a Sustainable Future (DUT) Co-Funded Partnership

This topic is a continuation of the Driving Urban Transitions to a sustainable future (DUT) Co-Funded Partnership to enable the roll-out of its full strategy and action plan and assist cities in their sustainability and climate neutrality transitions. The partnership is expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, enhanced multi-level cooperation and alignment on R&I on sustainable urban development across and within cities, regions, and countries, including international outreach and cooperation with other networks and initiatives.

Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 5: Climate Simulations Data and Knowledge for Optimal Support of IPCC Assessments and International Policy

Project results are expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, the institutions in charge of generating the relevant information for decision makers being able to access and utilise in a timely manner scientifically robust climate projections corresponding to a range of future scenarios and their corresponding greenhouse gas emission pathways, including scenarios matching the Paris Agreement targets.

Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 5: Next Generation Testing Capabilities in Strategic EU Wind Tunnels

The project supported under this topic should focus on new and adapted testing capabilities for next generation climate neutral aviation. Project results should contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, airframe transformative technologies, including airframe-propulsion integration.

Generative AI for Cybersecurity Applications

Proposals submitted under this topic should contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, developing, training and testing of Generative AI models for monitoring, detection, response and self-healing capabilities in digital processes, and systems against cyberattacks, including adversarial AI attacks.

Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 6: Strengthening Taxonomic Approaches for Biodiversity

Project results are expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, the taxonomic community and its capacity to engage with and support policy and other decision-making on biodiversity, climate change and other environmental issues being strengthened.

Large-Scale in Situ Biodiversity Observations for Better Understanding of Biodiversity State, Drivers of its Decline and Impacts of Policies Restoring Ecosystems for Resilient Society and Economy

Project results are expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, competent authorities in charge of the design and implementation of biodiversity policies at all levels having more high-quality data and information from in situ biodiversity observations to understand the biodiversity state and trends in the EU and in Associated Countries.

Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 1: Development of Antibodies and Antibody Derived Proteins for the Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases with Epidemic Potential

This topic aims to support activities that are enabling or contributing to one or several expected impacts of destination “Tackling diseases and reducing disease burden”. Proposals under this topic should aim to deliver results that are directed, tailored and contributing to outcomes including, but not limited to, the scientific and clinical communities having a better understanding of prophylactic and treatment options complementary to low molecular weight antiviral therapeutics for viruses with epidemic potential.

Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 5: Sustainable Processing and Refining of Raw Materials to Produce Battery Grade Li-ion Battery Materials (Batt4EU Partnership)

Project results are expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, increased autonomy for the EU in the battery raw materials sector, with a focus on creating new business models and opportunities within a strengthened battery value chain.

Horizon Europe 2025 Work Programme Cluster 5: Novel Approaches to Geothermal Resources Development

Project results are expected to contribute to outcomes including, but not limited to, developers and energy providers benefitting from de-risking and cost reduction of geothermal resource development.