Carbon farming innovation and scale-up
The call funds research and innovation projects that facilitate the certification of carbon farming under the EU CRCF Regulation. Projects must develop technologies and tools (e.g. Earth observation, AI) that cut the cost and burden of monitoring, reporting and verification. Involvement of stakeholders such as farmers, foresters, certification bodies and public authorities is required. The call is forthcoming and opens on 20 April 2027.
The official documents, and the quotes and descriptions below, are in Greek.
Sources last checked: 8 November 2026 at 15:15.
Key facts
- Status
- Upcoming
- Type of support
- Grant
- Amount per business
- Pending in the call
- Aid intensity
- Pending in the call
- Total budget
- Pending in the call
- Applications open
- 20 April 2027 at 00:00[6]
- Applications close
- 23 September 2027 at 23:59[7]
- Funding body
- Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή – Horizon Europe (πύλη Funding & Tenders)[4]
- Programme
- Horizon Europe – Cluster 6 (HORIZON-CL6-2027-02-CLIMATE-03)[9]
Who it is for
Κοινοπραξίες έργων έρευνας και καινοτομίας που εμπλέκουν αγρότες, δασοκόμους και άλλους διαχειριστές γης, φορείς πιστοποίησης και δημόσιες αρχές (πολυ-φορεακή προσέγγιση).
- Who can apply
- Regions
- Sectors
- Farming[5]
- Eligible activity codes (ΚΑΔ)
- Pending in the call
What it covers
Pending in the callPending in the call
- Type of support
- Who can apply
- Regions
- Eligible activity codes (ΚΑΔ)
- Eligible expenses
- Total budget
- Minimum amount
- Maximum amount
- Aid intensity
- Aid intensity
Sources
Every fact on this page comes from the places in the official documents listed below. If anything differs, the document prevails.
- [1]
«Carbon farming innovation and scale-up»
Supports: title. Open document - [2]
«develop innovations to facilitate carbon farming certification, particularly by integrating advanced technologies (e.g., machine learning, artificial intelligence, blockchain, Earth observation, IoT)»
Supports: summary. Open document - [3]
«Proposals must implement the multi-actor approach and ensure adequate involvement of relevant stakeholders, including potential carbon-farming practitioners (farmers, foresters and other land managers)»
Supports: Who it is for. Open document - [4]
«Issuer: European Commission (Funding & Tenders portal)»
Supports: fundingBody. Open document - [5]
«the successful participation of land managers, certification schemes, and certification bodies»
Supports: Sectors. Open document - [6]
«Opening date: 2027-04-20»
Supports: Applications open. Open document - [7]
«Deadline: 2027-09-23»
Supports: Applications close. Open document - [8]
«Call: Call 02 - single stage (2027)»
Supports: rolling. Open document - [9]
«therefore contribute to Cluster 6 in support of the ambition for Europe to become the first climate-neutral and climate-resilient continent by 2050.»
Supports: operationalProgramme. Open document
Frequently asked questions
Πότε ανοίγει και πότε λήγει η πρόσκληση;
Η πρόσκληση έχει κατάσταση «forthcoming», ανοίγει στις 20/04/2027 και η προθεσμία είναι η 23/09/2027. Η ακριβής ώρα λήξης δεν αναφέρεται στη σελίδα.
Τι είδους έργα αφορά;
Έργα που αναπτύσσουν καινοτομίες για την πιστοποίηση του carbon farming, π.χ. με μηχανική μάθηση, τεχνητή νοημοσύνη, blockchain, παρατήρηση της Γης και IoT, ώστε να μειωθεί η διοικητική επιβάρυνση.
Απαιτείται συμμετοχή αγροτών ή άλλων φορέων;
Ναι, τα έργα πρέπει να εφαρμόζουν την πολυ-φορεακή προσέγγιση, με κατάλληλη συμμετοχή αγροτών, δασοκόμων και άλλων διαχειριστών γης, άλλων συμμετεχόντων της αγοράς, φορέων πιστοποίησης και δημόσιων αρχών.
Ποιο επίπεδο τεχνολογικής ωριμότητας αναμένεται;
Οι δραστηριότητες αναμένεται να φτάσουν σε TRL 5 έως το τέλος του έργου.
Ποιο είναι το ύψος της χρηματοδότησης;
Η σελίδα δεν αναφέρει προϋπολογισμό, ποσά ανά έργο ή ποσοστό ενίσχυσης· τα στοιχεία αυτά δεν είναι γνωστά από το κείμενο.
Change history
Νέο πρόγραμμα: επαληθεύτηκε από τα επίσημα έγγραφα.
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