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Culture, creativity and inclusive society

Civil Security for Society (HORIZON)

Call/Topic	Open	Deadline
HORIZON-NEB-2025-01-REGEN-04 Innovative approaches for sustainable, inclusive and beautiful social and affordable housing	06 May 2025	12 Nov 2025
HORIZON-NEB-2025-01-BUSINESS-01 Renovating the built environment through design for adaptability and disassembly.	06 May 2025	12 Nov 2025
HORIZON-NEB-2025-01-PARTICIPATION-02 Fostering and maintaining the social fabric for the green transition in neighbourhoods	06 May 2025	12 Nov 2025
HORIZON-NEB-2025-01-PARTICIPATION-04 Network of neighbourhoods for innovative policies on gentrification	06 May 2025	12 Nov 2025
HORIZON-NEB-2025-01-REGEN-02 Bio-fabricated materials for sustainable and beautiful construction	06 May 2025	12 Nov 2025
HORIZON-NEB-2025-01-REGEN-03 Sufficiency measures in the built environment	06 May 2025	12 Nov 2025
HORIZON-NEB-2025-01-PARTICIPATION-03 Beautiful, sustainable and inclusive street furniture for the transformation of neighbourhoods	06 May 2025	12 Nov 2025
HORIZON-NEB-2025-01-BUSINESS-02 Bottom-up social entrepreneurship for the co-creation of neighbourhoods in line with the New European Bauhaus	06 May 2025	12 Nov 2025
HORIZON-NEB-2025-01-PARTICIPATION-01 The impact of common space on neighbourhood communities	06 May 2025	12 Nov 2025
HORIZON-NEB-2025-01-BUSINESS-03 Reverse local construction supply chains for the beautiful re-assembly of reclaimed construction products	06 May 2025	12 Nov 2025
HORIZON-NEB-2025-01-REGEN-01 Applying regenerative design to the built environment in neighbourhoods	06 May 2025	12 Nov 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-01-CLIMA-04 Testing and demonstrating innovative solutions to improve resilience to extreme heat, including addressing health impacts	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-01-CLIMA-06 Pre-commercial procurement of breakthrough solutions for climate proofing of public buildings	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-01-CLIMA-01 Supporting regions and local authorities in assessing climate risks	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-01-CLIMA-02 Supporting regional and local authorities in developing their Action Plans towards climate resilience	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-01-CLIMA-03 Demonstrating solutions to help hotspots in coastal regions to adapt to climate change	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-01-CLIMA-05 Better understanding incentives for private sector financing of adaptation solutions	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-03-OCEAN-05 Restoring Ocean and Waters in waterfront Cities and their Ports	07 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-03-OCEAN-03 Digital technologies and energy transition in fisheries and/or aquaculture	07 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-03-OCEAN-01 Blue Parks - Towards a coherent European network of strictly protected areas for restoring healthy and productive marine ecosystems	07 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-03-OCEAN-02 A toolbox for public authorities to address marine plastics and litter from river-to-ocean	07 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-03-OCEAN-06 Restoring Ocean and Waters on Islands	07 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-03-OCEAN-08 EU Digital Twin Ocean: Contribution to the EU DTO core infrastructure through applications for sustainable ocean management	07 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-03-OCEAN-07 Mission Lighthouses coordination and support activities	07 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-03-OCEAN-04 Restoring Ocean and Waters in Regions	07 May 2025	24 Sep 2025

Food, Bioeconomy Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment

Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Areas (HORIZON)

Call/Topic	Open	Deadline
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-10 Supporting the implementation of nature restoration measures for sustainable farming systems	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-ZEROPOLLUTION-06 Provide digital solutions tailored to small and medium-sized farms to monitor and sustainably manage agricultural inputs and natural resources	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-15 European partnership: Forests and Forestry for a Sustainable Future	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-04 Enhancing plant protein production to bolster the resilience of agricultural systems and EU self-sufficiency in plant protein used as feed	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-02 Additional activities for the European partnership on animal health and welfare	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-16 Developing a joint AU-EU Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System (AKIS) supporting the Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA) partnership	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-07 Fostering animal breeding and genetics for climate change adaptation and mitigation, improved robustness and resilience	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-COMMUNITIES-01 Adapting to and mitigating demographic trends in rural areas through evidence-based planning and innovative solutions	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-09 Strengthening the EU crop breeding research and innovation ecosystem for competitive, resilient, and sustainable agriculture	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-CLIMATE-04 Monitoring, reporting, verification and mitigation of non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions and related air pollutants from agriculture	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-CLIMATE-03 Understanding and managing medium and longer-term challenges and opportunities for agriculture stemming from shifting climatic zones and changing agroecological environments	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-COMMUNITIES-02 Exploring and improving access to housing in rural areas and developing the houses and villages of the future	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-01 Additional activities for the European partnership on accelerating farming systems transition - agroecology living labs and research infrastructures	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-06 Improving grassland management in European livestock farming systems	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-08 Exploring the potential of controlled environment agriculture (CEA)	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-03 Overcoming the barriers for scaling up circular water management in agriculture	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-05 Developing innovative phytosanitary measures for plant health - focus on systems approach for pest risk management	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-05-two-stage Developing agroecology living labs and lighthouses for climate action under the Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA) partnership	06 May 2025	04 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-01-two-stage Emerging and future risks to plant health	06 May 2025	04 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-02-two-stage Open topic: Innovating for on-farm post-harvest operations, storage and transformation of crops into food and non-food products	06 May 2025	04 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-02-two-stage Breeding for resilience: enhancing multi-stress tolerance in crops	06 May 2025	04 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-01 Improving analytical capacity and understanding of the bargaining power and interactions of farmers with the operators of the value chains	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-03 Boosting the attractiveness of agriculture and the connection between the farming community and society	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-12 Increasing knowledge flows to practice within Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS) via thematic networks	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-02 Upscaling innovative payments to support farmers in the delivery of agri-environment-climate public goods	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-14 Preparing farmers, their workforce and advisors to the future of agriculture by providing the relevant knowledge, skills and competences at the right time and place	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-13 Strengthening knowledge and skills of advisors and integrating them within Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS) via an EU advisory network	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-11 Enhancing sustainability and resilience of agriculture, forestry and rural development through digital twins	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025

Bio-based Innovation Systems in the EU Bioeconomy (HORIZON)

Call/Topic	Open	Deadline
HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-RIA-02 Bio-based and biodegradable delivery systems for fertilising products to reduce microplastics pollution & promote soil health	03 Apr 2025	18 Sep 2025
HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-RIA-01 Valorisation of untapped forest biomass	03 Apr 2025	18 Sep 2025
HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-IAFlag-03 Circular-by-design fibre-based packaging with improved properties	03 Apr 2025	18 Sep 2025
HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-IA-05 SSbD bio-based polymers/copolymers unlocking new market applications	03 Apr 2025	18 Sep 2025
HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-IA-03 Scaling-up nutritional proteins from alternative sources	03 Apr 2025	18 Sep 2025
HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-IAFlag-02 Bio-based drop-ins/smart drop-in platform chemicals, via cost-effective, sustainable and resource-efficient conversion of biomass	03 Apr 2025	18 Sep 2025
HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-IA-01 Sustainable macroalgae systems for innovative, added-value applications: cultivation and optimised production systems	03 Apr 2025	18 Sep 2025
HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-RIA-03 Alternative biomanufacturing routes for natural and synthetic rubber	03 Apr 2025	18 Sep 2025
HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-IA-02 SSbD bio-based solutions to replace hazardous conventional chemicals for textiles production	03 Apr 2025	18 Sep 2025
HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-IA-04 Cost-effective and robust continuous biotech bio-based processes	03 Apr 2025	18 Sep 2025
HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-IAFlag-04 Retrofitting of (bio)refineries industrial plants towards higher-value bio-based products	03 Apr 2025	18 Sep 2025
HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-IAFlag-01 Urban-industrial symbiosis for bio-waste valorisation	03 Apr 2025	18 Sep 2025
HORIZON-JU-CBE-2025-CSA-01 Develop and deploy new curricula and knowledge exchange practices relevant to bio-based systems	03 Apr 2025	18 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-ZEROPOLLUTION-02 Environmental impacts from the production of agricultural crops for bio-based industrial systems	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-11 Demonstration of reduced energy use and optimised flexible energy supply for industrial bio-based systems	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-12 Harmonizing and optimising composting plants performances in Europe	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-09 Unleashing the potential and advancing the impact of the digitalization/Artificial Intelligence of the climate-neutral bio-based value chains	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-ZEROPOLLUTION-03 Environmental biotechnology applications in service of remediation of polluted ecosystems	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-08 Bioprospecting and optimized production of the terrestrial natural products: new opportunities for bio-based sectors	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-10 Support to the EU Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Initiative: scoping action	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-13 Reconstructing areas affected by conflicts: the role of the bio-based solutions	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-ZEROPOLLUTION-01-two-stage Substances of concern and emerging pollutants from bio-based industries and products: mapping and replacement	06 May 2025	04 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-07 Strengthening the European Research Area by enhancing the bioeconomy research and innovation ecosystem in BIOEAST countries	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-06 Strengthening and connecting bioeconomy networks	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-04 Operationalisation of bioeconomy sustainability principles	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-05 Exploring options to resolve land and sea use competition	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025

Biodiversity and Natural Resources (HORIZON)

Call/Topic	Open	Deadline
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-09 Understanding the perceptions of and improving communication on the biodiversity crisis and nature restoration benefits to sustain citizen engagement and democratic governance	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-02 Strengthening the capacity of citizen science in biodiversity observation	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-01 Additional activities for the European Biodiversity Partnership: Biodiversa+	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-08 Strengthening pathways to alternative socio-economic models for continuous improvement of biodiversity	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-04 Large-scale in situ biodiversity observations for better understanding of biodiversity state, drivers of its decline and impacts of policies	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-05 Assessing and modelling ecosystems’ dynamic processes to guide restoration activities and to improve models used for climate	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-03 Strengthening taxonomic approaches for biodiversity	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-01-two-stage Living labs co-creating innovative solutions for forests and freshwater ecosystems restoration	06 May 2025	04 Sep 2025

Circular Systems (HORIZON)

Call/Topic	Open	Deadline
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-02 Improving ecodesign of products and development of testing methods for products prioritised under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-01 Novel circular business models to enable the just transition to a sustainable and circular economy	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-07 Demonstration, deployment and upscaling of circular systemic solutions in cities and regions (Circular Cities and Regions Initiative)	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-06 Indicators for the transition to sustainable and circular economy	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-05 Consumption patterns and environmental awareness as enablers of transition to circular economy	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-04 Development and testing of Extended Producer Responsibility schemes (EPR) within the priority Circular Economy Action Plan value chains	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-03 Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) of policy and market-relevant product groups	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-CLIMATE-05 Additional activities for the European Partnership Water Security for the Planet (Water4All)	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-CLIMATE-01-two-stage Strengthening the resilience of water systems and water sector to climate and global socio-economic change impacts	06 May 2025	04 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-01-two-stage Open Topic: Innovative solutions for the sustainable and circular transformation of SMEs	06 May 2025	04 Sep 2025

Environmental Observation (HORIZON)

Call/Topic	Open	Deadline
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-ZEROPOLLUTION-01 Innovative and advanced monitoring and modelling systems for revised air quality policies	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-09 Delivering Earth Intelligence to accelerate the green and digital transition	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-03-GOVERNANCE-08 Effective environmental observing systems and associated governance	06 May 2025	24 Sep 2025

Food Systems (HORIZON)

Call/Topic	Open	Deadline
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-ZEROPOLLUTION-07 Reducing pollution from the food and drink industries	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-14 Nutrients produced by microorganisms utilising primarily CO2 from the air, with the support of biotechnology	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-COMMUNITIES-04 Creating urban co-creation spaces for driving sustainable food system transformation	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-15 Additional activities of the European partnership on sustainable food systems for people, planet and climate	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-12 Nutrition and Mental Health	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-17 Nutrition in emergency situations - Ready-to-use Supplementary Food (RUSF) and Ready-to-use Therapeutic Food (RUTF)	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-13 Raising citizen awareness on alternative proteins derived from biotechnology	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-04-two-stage Research and innovation for food waste prevention and reduction at household level through measurement, monitoring and new technologies	06 May 2025	04 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-03-two-stage Making food systems more resilient to food safety risks through the deployment of technological solutions	06 May 2025	04 Sep 2025

Seas, Oceans and Inland Waters (HORIZON)

Call/Topic	Open	Deadline
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-07 Integrated and coordinated approaches for coral reefs and associated ecosystems (mangroves and seagrass beds) conservation, restoration, and climate mitigation and adaptation	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-ZEROPOLLUTION-05 EU-India cooperation on cumulative impacts of marine pollution on marine organisms and ecosystems	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-ZEROPOLLUTION-04 Towards a comprehensive European strategy to assess and monitor aquatic litter including plastic and microplastic pollution	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-CIRCBIO-14 Bioprospecting and optimised production of marine/aquatic natural products in the omics & artificial intelligence era	06 May 2025	17 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-10 Diversifying aquaculture production with emphasis on low-trophic species	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-CLIMATE-02 The ocean-climate-biodiversity-people nexus: uncovering safe operating space for safeguarding the integrity and health of the global ocean	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-COMMUNITIES-03 Innovative solutions for resilient and climate-adapted coastal communities in the Atlantic	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-CLIMATE-01 The ocean-climate-biodiversity nexus and marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR)	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025
HORIZON-CL6-2025-02-FARM2FORK-11 Towards modern, integrated, and effective fisheries monitoring, control and surveillance (MCS) systems	06 May 2025	16 Sep 2025

Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness

Food, Bioeconomy Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment (HORIZON)

Call/Topic	Open	Deadline
HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-03 Increasing environmental resilience through a better knowledge and management of the soil-water nexus	06 May 2025	30 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-05 EU global footprint on soils	06 May 2025	30 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-07 Improved land suitability for soil health and sustainable biomass production	06 May 2025	30 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-01 Living Labs for soil remediation and green redevelopment of brownfields	06 May 2025	30 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-09 Citizen engagement for sustainable land management through local and regional authorities	06 May 2025	30 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-02 Social, economic and cultural drivers, and costs of land degradation	06 May 2025	30 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-06 Quantifying the impact of farming practices on soil health in arable lands	06 May 2025	30 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-10 Network on carbon farming and emissions reductions for agricultural and forest lands	06 May 2025	30 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-04 Developing transfer functions for the Soil Monitoring Law	06 May 2025	30 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-11 Soil Salinity in Europe: Drivers, indicators, current levels and temporal changes	06 May 2025	30 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-08 Support to the operation and further development of soil-health science-policy interfaces and national soil-health hubs	06 May 2025	30 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-02-two-stage Broadening the living labs approach for soil health in Africa and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)	06 May 2025	04 Sep 2025
HORIZON-MISS-2025-05-SOIL-01-two-stage Living labs to enhance soil health in Continental, Boreal and Alpine biogeographical regions	06 May 2025	04 Sep 2025