EU - Horizon Europe - Climate, Energy and Mobility

INTRODUCTION AND WORK PROGRAMME

This clusters aims to fight climate change by better understanding its causes, evolution, risks, impacts and opportunities, and by making the energy and transport sectors more climate and environment-friendly, more efficient and competitive, smarter, safer and more resilient.

Climate, Energy and Mobility - Work Programme 2026

CALLS FOR PROPOSALS

Click on a call title below to view the group of topics associated with it on the Portal, the EU funding and tenders website. On the Portal, click on a topic title to access the ‘Topic page’ where you can read the topic description and conditions, download templates and other relevant documents, and start the submission process.

  • Destination 1- Climate sciences and responses for the transformation towards climate neutrality
    • Climate sciences and responses for the transformation towards climate neutrality (Two stage - 2025) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-07-D1: Deadline 15 April 2026 (First Stage), 8 October 2026 (Second Stage)
      Related areas:
      • None
    • Climate sciences and responses for the transformation towards climate neutrality (Single stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-07-D1: Deadline 15 April 2026
      Related areas:
      • None
  • Destination 2 - Cross-sectoral solutions for the climate transition
    • Cross-sectoral solutions for the climate transition (Single stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-01-D2: Deadline 20 January 2026
    • Related areas:
      • Batteries
      • Cross-cutting
    • Cross-sectoral solutions for the climate transition (Single stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-03-D2: Deadline 31 March 2026
    • Related areas:
      • Batteries
    • Cross-sectoral solutions for the climate transition (Single stage- 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-09-D2: Deadline 15 September 2026
    • Related areas:
      • Batteries
    • Cross-sectoral solutions for the climate transition (Single stage- 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-10-D2: Deadline 8 October 2026
    • Related areas:
      • Batteries
  • Destination 3 - Sustainable, secure and competitive energy supply
    • Sustainable, secure and competitive energy supply (Single stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-02-D3: Deadline 17 February 2026
    • Related areas:
      • Global leadership in renewable energy
      • Energy systems, grids & storage
      • Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)
    • Sustainable, secure and competitive energy supply (Single stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-03-D3: Deadline 31 March 2026
    • Related areas:
      • Global leadership in renewable energy
    •  Sustainable, secure and competitive energy supply (Two stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-04-Two-Stage-D3: Deadline 31 March 2026 (First Stage), 20 October 2026 (Second Stage)
    • Related areas:
      • Global leadership in renewable energy
    • Sustainable, secure and competitive energy supply (Single stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-09-D3: Deadline 15 September 2026
    • Related areas:
      • Global leadership in renewable energy
    •  Sustainable, secure and competitive energy supply (Single stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-11-D3: Deadline 1 December 2026
    • Related areas:
      • Global leadership in renewable energy
  • Destination 4- Efficient, sustainable and inclusive energy use
    • Efficient, sustainable and inclusive energy use (Single stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-02-D4: Deadline 17 February 2026
    • Related areas:
      • Highly energy-efficient and climate neutral European building stock
    • Efficient, sustainable and inclusive energy use (Single stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-09-D4: Deadline 15 September 2026
    • Related areas:
      • Highly energy-efficient and climate neutral European building stock
  • Destination 5 - Clean and competitive solutions for all transport modes
    • Clean and competitive solutions for all transport modes (Single stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-01-D5: Deadline 20 January 2026
      Related areas:
      • Transport-related health and environment
    • Clean and competitive solutions for all transport modes (Single stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-05-D5: Deadline 14 April 2026
      Related areas:
      • Zero-emission road transport
    • Clean and competitive solutions for all transport modes (Two stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-06-Two-Stage-D5: Deadline 14 April 2026 (First Stage), 8 October 2026 (Second Stage)
      Related areas:
      • Zero-emission road transport
  • Destination 6- Safe, Resilient Transport and Smart Mobility services for passengers and goods
    • Safe, Resilient Transport and Smart Mobility services for passengers and goods (Single stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-01-D6: Deadline 20 January 2026
      Related areas:
      • Connected, Cooperative and Automated Mobility (CCAM)
      • Multimodal transport, infrastructure and logistics
      • Safety and resilience
    • Safe, Resilient Transport and Smart Mobility services for passengers and goods  (Single stage - 2026) - HORIZON-CL5-2026-10-D6: Deadline 8 October 2026
      Related areas:
      • Connected, Cooperative and Automated Mobility (CCAM)

MODE OF APPLICATION

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