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<section class="ecl-banner ecl-banner--s ecl-banner--font-m ecl-banner--box-bg-light ecl-banner--color-dark ecl-banner--h-left ecl-banner--v-center ecl-banner--full-width" data-ecl-banner data-ecl-auto-init="Banner" ><figure class="ecl-banner__picture-container"><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-banner__picture" data-ecl-banner-image ><source srcset="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_small_5_1_banner/public/2021-03/life_monster_banner_top.png.webp?itok=76k-izpo" media="(max-width: 480px)" ><source srcset="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_medium_5_1_banner/public/2021-03/life_monster_banner_top.png.webp?itok=uz8CPqzA" media="(max-width: 768px)" ><source srcset="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_large_5_1_banner/public/2021-03/life_monster_banner_top.png.webp?itok=J-1dUauR" media="(max-width: 996px)" ><source 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action.</span></p></div></div></div></section> </div> </div> <div class="ecl-u-mb-2xl"> <a id="paragraph_721"></a> <div class="ecl-content-item-block"><div class="ecl-row"><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-card" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-card__picture" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-card__image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-03/life_ico_nature_0.png?itok=GB3JvTEO" alt="LIFE Nature and Biodiversity icon" ></picture><div class="ecl-card__body"><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-card__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/nature-and-biodiversity_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Nature and Biodiversity</a></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-card" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-card__picture" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-card__image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-03/life_ico_circular_economy_0.png?itok=pvZamT1y" alt="LIFE Circular Economy and Quality of Life icon" ></picture><div class="ecl-card__body"><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-card__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/circular-economy-and-quality-life_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Circular Economy and Quality of Life</a></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-card" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-card__picture" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-card__image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-03/life_ico_climate_change_mit_adapt_0.png?itok=7A1UdGI-" alt="LIFE Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation icon" ></picture><div class="ecl-card__body"><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-card__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/climate-change-mitigation-and-adaptation_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation</a></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-card" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-card__picture" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-card__image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-03/life_ico_clean_energy_transition_0.png?itok=CfmzBv6l" alt="LIFE Clean Energy Transition icon" ></picture><div class="ecl-card__body"><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-card__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/clean-energy-transition_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Clean Energy Transition</a></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-card" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-card__picture" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-card__image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-03/life_ico_calls_0.png?itok=44H_d_Of" alt="LIFE Call for Proposals icon" ></picture><div class="ecl-card__body"><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-card__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/life-calls-proposals-2024_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Calls for Proposals</a></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column last-item"><article class="ecl-card" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-card__picture" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-card__image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-03/life_ico_support_0.png?itok=D3MbmvWp" alt="LIFE Support for Applicants icon" ></picture><div class="ecl-card__body"><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-card__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/life-support-applicants_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Support for Applicants</a></div></div></div></article></div></div></div> </div> <div class="ecl-u-mb-2xl"> <a id="paragraph_1297"></a> <div> <section class="ecl-banner ecl-banner--m ecl-banner--font-m ecl-banner--box-bg-light ecl-banner--color-dark ecl-banner--h-left ecl-banner--v-center" data-ecl-banner data-ecl-auto-init="Banner" ><figure class="ecl-banner__picture-container"><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-banner__picture" data-ecl-banner-image ><source srcset="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_small_4_1_banner/public/2021-03/AddHeading.png.webp?itok=WkagpnvU" media="(max-width: 480px)" ><source srcset="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_medium_4_1_banner/public/2021-03/AddHeading.png.webp?itok=TkkhbfX1" media="(max-width: 768px)" ><source srcset="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_large_4_1_banner/public/2021-03/AddHeading.png.webp?itok=EONzvs5I" media="(max-width: 996px)" ><source srcset="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_extra_large_4_1_banner/public/2021-03/AddHeading.png.webp?itok=vdybEQTs" media="(max-width: 1140px)" ><source srcset="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_full_width_banner_4_1/public/2021-03/AddHeading.png.webp?itok=WZTHf-DB" media="(min-width: 1140px)" ><img class="ecl-banner__image" src="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_full_width_banner_4_1/public/2021-03/AddHeading.png.webp?itok=WZTHf-DB" alt="Picture with enterpreneurs and technology or other taken from LIFE C2M projects’ handouts" ></picture></figure><div class="ecl-container ecl-banner__info"><div class="ecl-banner__container" data-ecl-banner-container ><div class="ecl-banner__content"><div class="ecl-banner__title"><span class="ecl-banner__title-text">Are you an SME, start-up or entity </span></div><p class="ecl-banner__description"><span class="ecl-banner__description-text">looking for support to develop your cleantech solution and bring it to the market?</span></p><div class="ecl-banner__cta"><a href="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/life/life-close-market-projects_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--cta ecl-link--icon ecl-banner__link-cta" data-original-title-description="Are you an SME, start-up or entity " ><span class="ecl-link__label">LIFE close-to-market</span><svg class="ecl-icon ecl-icon--xs ecl-icon--rotate-90 ecl-link__icon" focusable="false" aria-hidden="true" ><use xlink:href="/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/icons/sprites/icons.svg#corner-arrow"></use></svg></a></div></div></div></div></section> </div> </div> <div class="ecl-u-mb-2xl"> <a id="paragraph_726"></a> <div class="ecl-content-item-block"><div class="ecl-row"><div class="ecl-content-item-block__title ecl-col-12"><h2 class='ecl-u-type-heading-2'>Manage your project</h2></div></div><div class="ecl-row"><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/life-reporting_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Reporting</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Find the answers to the most recurrent questions about project implementation.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/contract-and-financial-aspects_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Contract and financial aspects</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Forms and guidelines for the contractual and financial management of your project.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column last-item"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/communication-and-gdpr-rules_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Communication toolkit and GDPR rules</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Communication and visibility requirements for EU funded projects, including data protection rules.</p></div></div></div></article></div></div></div> </div> <div class="ecl-u-mb-2xl"> <a id="paragraph_795"></a> <div class="ecl-content-item-block"><div class="ecl-row"><div class="ecl-content-item-block__title ecl-col-12"><h2 class='ecl-u-type-heading-2'>Projects and results</h2></div></div><div class="ecl-row"><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-card" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-card__picture" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-card__image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-07/Life%20dashboard.PNG?itok=Ld5M2-mU" alt="LIFE public dashboard" ></picture><div class="ecl-card__body"><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-card__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/beneficiaries-corner/projects_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >LIFE public dashboard</a></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-card" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-card__picture" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-card__image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-01/untitled_design_9.png?itok=J4A5_SBZ" alt="untitled_design_9.png-1" ></picture><div class="ecl-card__body"><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-card__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/life/publicWebsite/search" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Project database</a></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-card" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-card__picture" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-card__image" src="/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2021-03/EU%20LIFE%20projects%20map.png?itok=cIWTHSl7" alt="Map LIFE in EU countries" ></picture><div class="ecl-card__body"><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-card__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/life-european-countries_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >LIFE in European countries</a></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/life/best-projects-and-life-awards_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >LIFE Awards </a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Prizes that recognise the most innovative, inspirational and effective LIFE projects in three categories: climate action, environment and nature protection.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/life-publications_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >LIFE publications</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Find here all publications about LIFE.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/life/life-operating-grants_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >LIFE operating grants</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Support provided by the LIFE Programme to European non-profit making entities through operating grants.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="https://natura2000.eea.europa.eu/" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Natura 2000 network viewer</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Find a Natura 2000 site.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="https://portal.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/apps/storymaps/collections/4a0cf90d898c4f1696aafa3b8414c392?item=3" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >LIFE Programme and Natura 2000</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Explore LIFE projects funding nature conservation in the European Union.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column last-item"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/salamanders-30-years-nature-protection-europe/" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >30 years of nature protection in Europe </a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Why salamanders are important to you</p></div></div></div></article></div></div></div> </div> <div class="ecl-u-mb-2xl"> <a id="paragraph_1173"></a> <div class="ecl-content-item-block"><div class="ecl-row"><div class="ecl-content-item-block__title ecl-col-12"><h2 class='ecl-u-type-heading-2'>Initiatives</h2></div></div><div class="ecl-row"><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="https://eusew.eu/" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone ecl-link--icon" ><span class="ecl-link__label">European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW)</span><svg class="ecl-icon ecl-icon--2xs ecl-link__icon" focusable="false" aria-hidden="false" ><use xlink:href="/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/icons/sprites/icons.svg#external"></use></svg></a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>EUSEW is the biggest annual conference dedicated to renewables and efficient energy use in Europe and comprises a series of activities aimed to build a secure energy future.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/energy/topics/energy-efficiency/financing/capacity-building-and-technical-assistance_en#sustainable-energy-investment-forums" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Sustainable Energy Investment Forums (SEI Forums) </a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>This initiative has been concluded in 2024. Similar activities will be continued under the national hubs of European Energy Efficiency Financing Coalition.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/covenant-mayors-investment-forum-0_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Covenant of Mayors Investment Forum</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Energy efficiency finance market place.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="https://build-up.ec.europa.eu/en/home" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >BUILD UP </a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>The European portal for energy efficiency in buildings.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="http://buildup.eu/en/skills/about-build-skills" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone ecl-link--icon" ><span class="ecl-link__label">BUILD UP Skills</span><svg class="ecl-icon ecl-icon--2xs ecl-link__icon" focusable="false" aria-hidden="false" ><use xlink:href="/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/icons/sprites/icons.svg#external"></use></svg></a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>The initiative to up-skill building professionals.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="https://managenergy.ec.europa.eu/index_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >ManagEnergy </a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Energy Agencies leading the energy transition.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="https://www.eucityfacility.eu/home.html" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone ecl-link--icon" ><span class="ecl-link__label">European City Facility (EUCF) </span><svg class="ecl-icon ecl-icon--2xs ecl-link__icon" focusable="false" aria-hidden="false" ><use xlink:href="/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/icons/sprites/icons.svg#external"></use></svg></a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>European initiative to support municipalities, local authorities and their groupings across Europe to develop investment concepts to accelerate investments in sustainable energy.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/clean-energy-transition/policy-support-initiatives_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Policy Support Initiatives </a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>CINEA manages several initiatives (Concerted Actions, Consultation Forums) to support the implementation of EU energy policies.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column last-item"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/green-advisory-service-sustainable-investments-support-green-assist_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Green Assist</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Green Advisory Service for Sustainable Investments Support</p></div></div></div></article></div></div></div> </div> <div class="ecl-u-mb-2xl"> <a id="paragraph_730"></a> <div class="ecl-content-item-block"><div class="ecl-row"><div class="ecl-content-item-block__title ecl-col-12"><h2 class='ecl-u-type-heading-2'>About</h2></div></div><div class="ecl-row"><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/history-life_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >History of LIFE</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Learn about what LIFE is and how it will help to build environment and climate action.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 "><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/life-legal-basis_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Legal basis</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Links to legal documents and background information.</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/life-data-protection_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Data Protection</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Data protection rules for the LIFE programme (2014-2020) and (2021-2028)</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/history-life/life-contacts_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Contact</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Contacts and national contact points</p></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column last-item"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/programmes/life/history-life/life-newsletter_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Newsletters</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div class="ecl"><p>Sign up for our LIFE newsletters (LIFE Programme and Clean Energy) and browse previous editions</p></div></div></div></article></div></div></div> </div> <div class="ecl-u-mb-2xl"> <a id="paragraph_694"></a> <div class="ecl ecl-row ewcms-content-row-default"> <div class="ecl-col-m-12"> <div class="ecl-u-mb-2xl"> <a id="paragraph_1773"></a> <div id="block-featuredprojectslifedynamic" class="ecl-u-mt-l"> <h2 class="ecl-u-type-heading-2">Featured Projects </h2> <div class="ecl-content-item-block"><div class="ecl-row"><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-card" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-picture--zoom ecl-card__picture" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-card__image" src="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-08/P040807-317330.jpg?h=19f14c2c&itok=skOxORzZ" alt="LIFE Freshabit" ></picture><div class="ecl-card__body"><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-card__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/featured-projects/freshabit_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >FRESHABIT</a></div></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-4 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-card" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-picture--zoom ecl-card__picture" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-card__image" src="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-08/waste.jpg?h=1ae9b375&itok=whDNLOVm" alt=" LIFE Waste2Protein" 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class="ecl-content-item" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-picture--zoom ecl-content-item__picture ecl-content-item__picture--large ecl-content-item__picture--left" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-content-item__image" src="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-11/LIFE%20-%20news%20articles%20.jpg?h=8abcec71&itok=YU8hB7TG" alt="© Neide Paixao - LIFE20 NAT/PT/001098 - All rights reserved. Licensed to the European Union under conditions" ></picture><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><ul class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-container"><li class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-item">News article</li><li class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-item"><time datetime="2024-11-19T12:00:00Z">19 November 2024</time></li></ul><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/news-events/news/life-naturanight-restoring-dark-skies-seabirds-2024-11-19_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >LIFE Natura@night: Restoring dark skies for seabirds </a></div><ul class="ecl-content-block__secondary-meta-container"><li class="ecl-content-block__secondary-meta-item"><svg class="ecl-icon ecl-icon--s ecl-content-block__secondary-meta-icon" focusable="false" aria-hidden="true" ><use xlink:href="/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/icons/sprites/icons.svg#clock"></use></svg><span class="ecl-content-block__secondary-meta-label">3 min read</span></li></ul><div class="ecl-content-block__list-container"></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-6 "><article class="ecl-content-item" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-picture--zoom ecl-content-item__picture ecl-content-item__picture--large ecl-content-item__picture--left" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-content-item__image" src="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-11/LIFE%20-%20news%20articles%20%20%2832%29.png?h=8abcec71&itok=F7t6nlNJ" alt="©LIFE Programme - All rights reserved. Licensed to the European Union under conditions" ></picture><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><ul class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-container"><li class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-item">News article</li><li class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-item"><time datetime="2024-11-14T12:00:00Z">14 November 2024</time></li></ul><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/news-events/news/life-heart-waterwiseeu-campaign-2024-11-14_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >LIFE at the heart of #WaterWiseEU campaign </a></div><ul class="ecl-content-block__secondary-meta-container"><li class="ecl-content-block__secondary-meta-item"><svg class="ecl-icon ecl-icon--s ecl-content-block__secondary-meta-icon" focusable="false" aria-hidden="true" ><use xlink:href="/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/icons/sprites/icons.svg#clock"></use></svg><span class="ecl-content-block__secondary-meta-label">2 min read</span></li></ul><div class="ecl-content-block__list-container"></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-6 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-picture--zoom ecl-content-item__picture ecl-content-item__picture--large ecl-content-item__picture--left" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-content-item__image" src="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-11/energaid.png?h=37347082&itok=EFt5fxAd" alt="Energaid - Green Assist" ></picture><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><ul class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-container"><li class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-item">News article</li><li class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-item"><time datetime="2024-11-13T12:00:00Z">13 November 2024</time></li></ul><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/news-events/news/green-assist-promoting-sustainability-through-next-gen-thermal-technology-2024-11-13_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Green Assist: Promoting sustainability through next-gen thermal technology</a></div><ul class="ecl-content-block__secondary-meta-container"><li class="ecl-content-block__secondary-meta-item"><svg class="ecl-icon ecl-icon--s ecl-content-block__secondary-meta-icon" focusable="false" aria-hidden="true" ><use xlink:href="/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/icons/sprites/icons.svg#clock"></use></svg><span class="ecl-content-block__secondary-meta-label">2 min read</span></li></ul><div class="ecl-content-block__list-container"></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-6 last-item-column last-item"><article class="ecl-content-item" ><picture class="ecl-picture ecl-picture--zoom ecl-content-item__picture ecl-content-item__picture--large ecl-content-item__picture--left" data-ecl-picture-link ><img class="ecl-content-item__image" src="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2024-11/LIFE%20-%20news%20articles%20%20%2831%29.png?h=8abcec71&itok=tYkp1deA" alt="© LIFE Programme - All rights reserved. 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class="ecl-u-type-heading-2">Events </h2> <div class="ecl-content-item-block"><div class="ecl-row"><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-6 "><article class="ecl-content-item ecl-content-item--inline" ><time class="ecl-date-block ecl-date-block--ongoing ecl-content-item__date" ><span class="ecl-date-block__day" aria-hidden="true">20-28</span><abbr title="November-February" class="ecl-date-block__month" aria-hidden="true">Nov-Feb</abbr><span class="ecl-date-block__year" aria-hidden="true">2024-2025</span></time><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><ul class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-container"><li class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-item">Training and workshops</li></ul><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/news-events/events/plan4cet-transition-expert-series-5-webinars-2024-11-20_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >The PLAN4CET Transition Expert Series - 5 Webinars </a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div><ul class="ecl-unordered-list ecl-unordered-list--no-marker ecl-u-mh-none ecl-u-ph-none ecl-u-type-s ecl-u-mt-m"><li class="ecl-u-d-flex ecl-u-align-items-center ecl-unordered-list__item ecl-u-mh-none ecl-u-ph-none"><svg class="ecl-icon ecl-icon--xs ecl-u-mr-s ecl-u-flex-shrink-0" focusable="false" aria-hidden="true" ><use xlink:href="/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/icons/sprites/icons.svg#location"></use></svg>Online only</li><li class="ecl-u-d-flex ecl-u-align-items-center ecl-unordered-list__item ecl-u-mh-none ecl-u-ph-none"><svg class="ecl-icon ecl-icon--xs ecl-u-mr-s ecl-u-flex-shrink-0" focusable="false" aria-hidden="true" ><use xlink:href="/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/icons/sprites/icons.svg#livestreaming"></use></svg>Live streaming available</li></ul></div></div><div class="ecl-content-block__list-container"></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-6 "><article class="ecl-content-item ecl-content-item--inline" ><time class="ecl-date-block ecl-date-block--ongoing ecl-content-item__date" ><span class="ecl-date-block__day" aria-hidden="true">04-05</span><abbr title="December" class="ecl-date-block__month" aria-hidden="true">Dec</abbr><span class="ecl-date-block__year" aria-hidden="true">2024</span></time><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><ul class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-container"><li class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-item">Training and workshops</li></ul><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/news-events/events/rubberised-asphalt-between-myths-and-realities-how-overcome-obstacles-2024-12-04_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Rubberised asphalt between myths and realities: how to overcome the obstacles </a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div><ul class="ecl-unordered-list ecl-unordered-list--no-marker ecl-u-mh-none ecl-u-ph-none ecl-u-type-s ecl-u-mt-m"><li class="ecl-u-d-flex ecl-u-align-items-center ecl-unordered-list__item ecl-u-mh-none ecl-u-ph-none"><svg class="ecl-icon ecl-icon--xs ecl-u-mr-s ecl-u-flex-shrink-0" focusable="false" aria-hidden="true" ><use xlink:href="/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/icons/sprites/icons.svg#location"></use></svg>Italy</li></ul></div></div><div class="ecl-content-block__list-container"></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-6 last-item-column"><article class="ecl-content-item ecl-content-item--inline" ><time class="ecl-date-block ecl-date-block--ongoing ecl-content-item__date" ><span class="ecl-date-block__day" aria-hidden="true">19-20</span><abbr title="February" class="ecl-date-block__month" aria-hidden="true">Feb</abbr><span class="ecl-date-block__year" aria-hidden="true">2025</span></time><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><ul class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-container"><li class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-item">Conferences and summits</li></ul><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/news-events/events/thermal-energy-decarbonization-summit-2024-teds24-2025-02-19_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >Thermal Energy Decarbonization Summit 2024 (TEDS24)</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div><ul class="ecl-unordered-list ecl-unordered-list--no-marker ecl-u-mh-none ecl-u-ph-none ecl-u-type-s ecl-u-mt-m"><li class="ecl-u-d-flex ecl-u-align-items-center ecl-unordered-list__item ecl-u-mh-none ecl-u-ph-none"><svg class="ecl-icon ecl-icon--xs ecl-u-mr-s ecl-u-flex-shrink-0" focusable="false" aria-hidden="true" ><use xlink:href="/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/icons/sprites/icons.svg#location"></use></svg>Spain</li></ul></div></div><div class="ecl-content-block__list-container"></div></div></article></div><div class="ecl-content-item-block__item contextual-region ecl-u-mb-l ecl-col-12 ecl-col-l-6 last-item-column last-item"><article class="ecl-content-item ecl-content-item--inline" ><time class="ecl-date-block ecl-date-block--ongoing ecl-content-item__date" ><span class="ecl-date-block__day" aria-hidden="true">03-09</span><abbr title="August" class="ecl-date-block__month" aria-hidden="true">Aug</abbr><span class="ecl-date-block__year" aria-hidden="true">2025</span></time><div class="ecl-content-block ecl-content-item__content-block" data-ecl-auto-init="ContentBlock" data-ecl-content-block ><ul class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-container"><li class="ecl-content-block__primary-meta-item">Conferences and summits</li></ul><div class="ecl-content-block__title"data-ecl-title-link><a href="/news-events/events/21st-european-symposium-fluorine-chemistry-2025-08-03_en" class="ecl-link ecl-link--standalone" >21st European Symposium on Fluorine Chemistry</a></div><div class="ecl-content-block__description"><div><ul class="ecl-unordered-list ecl-unordered-list--no-marker ecl-u-mh-none ecl-u-ph-none ecl-u-type-s ecl-u-mt-m"><li class="ecl-u-d-flex ecl-u-align-items-center ecl-unordered-list__item ecl-u-mh-none ecl-u-ph-none"><svg class="ecl-icon ecl-icon--xs ecl-u-mr-s ecl-u-flex-shrink-0" focusable="false" aria-hidden="true" ><use xlink:href="/themes/contrib/oe_theme/dist/ec/images/icons/sprites/icons.svg#location"></use></svg>Portugal</li></ul></div></div><div class="ecl-content-block__list-container"></div></div></article></div></div><div class="ecl-u-border-color-neutral ecl-u-border-width-1 ecl-u-border-top"></div><div class="ecl-row"><div class="ecl-content-item-block__button ecl-col-12"><div 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