On Wednesday 23 November, the European Commission approved the mobilisation of €380 million in 168 new innovative projects under the LIFE programme, the financial instrument specifically dedicated to environmental, climate or clean energy projects.
The projects, with a total value of more than €562 million, were deemed eligible for EU co-financing under the 2021-2027 budget, which increased the LIFE envelope by almost 60% (see EUROPE B12603A15). This year’s EU co-financing...