EUROGIA2030 Call 31 Opens: New Funding Opportunity for Clean Technology Innovators

Innovation-driven companies working on sustainable technologies have a new opportunity to secure international R&D support. The EUROGIA2030 Call 31, launched under the Eureka Clusters framework, is now open for applications, inviting organizations from participating countries to develop collaborative projects focused on low-carbon technologies and sustainable growth

According to the call, key challenge areas include:

• Carbon-free energy supply

• Green mobility and smart cities

• Smarter housing and construction

• Bio-resources and environmental solutions

The programme recognizes that these sectors are experiencing rapid technological development and growing market demand, creating significant opportunities for innovative companies and research organizations.

Supporting International Collaboration

One of the defining features of EUROGIA2030 is its emphasis on cross-border cooperation. To be eligible, projects must be developed through an international consortium involving at least two independent legal entities from a minimum of two Eureka countries. Additionally, no single organization or country may account for more than 70% of the total project budget.

The programme seeks projects that are:

• Focused on innovative products, processes, or services

• Directed toward research and development activities

• Intended for future commercialization

• Designed for civilian applications

By encouraging multinational cooperation, EUROGIA2030 aims to accelerate knowledge sharing and strengthen innovation ecosystems across participating countries.

Who Should Consider Applying?

The call may be particularly relevant for:

• Cleantech startups

• SMEs developing sustainable technologies

• Industrial companies pursuing low-carbon innovation

• Research and technology organizations

• Universities collaborating with industry partners

Organizations working in renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, smart infrastructure, environmental technologies, mobility solutions, and other climate-oriented sectors may find strong alignment with the programme's objectives.

Key Dates

The current call opened on 1 July 2026 and applications must be submitted by 29 October 2026 at 17:00 CET

Why EUROGIA2030 Matters

As governments, businesses, and investors increasingly prioritize decarbonization and sustainability, funding programmes such as EUROGIA2030 play a critical role in moving innovative technologies from concept to commercialization. By supporting collaborative international R&D projects, the programme helps organizations reduce development risks while gaining access to expertise, markets, and partners across multiple countries.

For companies developing next-generation solutions to environmental and energy challenges, EUROGIA2030 represents an opportunity not only to secure funding but also to become part of a broader European innovation network focused on building a more sustainable future.

Learn more and apply: https://www.eurekanetwork.org/programmes-and-calls/eureka-clusters/eurogia2030-call-31/

The role of Agriventures in supporting agrifood innovation

As the agritech startup ecosystem grows across Europe, initiatives such as Agriventures are helping connect entrepreneurs, researchers, investors, and policymakers working in agriculture and food innovation.

Agriventures focuses on supporting agrifood startups, biotechnology innovation, and access to European funding for agriculture, while also helping entrepreneurs navigate the complex landscape of startup financing, venture capital, and research commercialization.

By strengthening connections between startups, research institutions, investors, and farmers, Agriventures contributes to building a stronger agricultural innovation ecosystem that can accelerate the transition toward sustainable agriculture and resilient food systems.

Through knowledge sharing, events, and ecosystem building, Agriventures helps ensure that promising agritech innovations can scale and reach farmers, food producers, and global markets.