Living labs co-creating solutions for the restoration of ecosystems addressing implementation bottlenecks and improving resilience to risks
Proposals are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: stakeholders are empowered to co-create, deploy and replicate viable ecosystem restoration measures leading to their wider uptake, with solutions to address implementation bottlenecks and financing issues; competent authorities in charge of implementing the EU Nature Restoration Regulation (NRR) can design and reuse effective deployment…
Funding and competition
- 6grants expected (official)
- €10MEU contribution per project
- €6Mmedian EU grant of the most similar funded projects
Success rates vary widely between topics (often from below 5% to above 30%). Ask us for the success-rate history of this topic before you commit to a proposal.
Organisations with a track record in this topic
Organisations that took part in the EU-funded projects most similar to this call (Horizon Europe and Horizon 2020), ranked by how close those projects are to the call, how recent they are and whether the organisation coordinated them. Being listed does not mean an organisation is looking for partners: use the list to target your outreach.
Spanish organisations with experience in this field
The Spanish organisations that appear most often in the closest funded projects.
What a typical winning consortium looks like
- 17partners (median)
- 10countries (median)
- 12%of partners are SMEs
Based on the 25 funded projects closest to this call. Use it as a benchmark, not a rule: always check the call conditions for the minimum consortium.
Most similar funded projects
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- BALANCE – Biodiversity And Landscape restoration through Agricultural systems for Nature Conservation and resilient farm Economies (HORIZON · 2026 · HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-10)
- DANUBE4all – Restoration of the danube river basin waters for ecosystems and people from mountains to coast (HORIZON · 2023 · HORIZON-MISS-2021-OCEAN-02-02)
- RestMod – Guiding restoration by improving ecosystem models (HORIZON · 2026 · HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-05)
- FIREFLIES – Aligning farming interests, scientific knowledge, and policy initiatives to promote biodiversity restoration in European agricultural landscapes (HORIZON · 2026 · HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-10)
- ECOMPASS – ECOMPASS: Systemic Decision-support for Ecosystem Restoration Pathways – Integrated Framework for Socio-economic Valuation, Policy Guidance and Biophysical Trade-offs (HORIZON · 2026 · HORIZON-CL6-2025-01-BIODIV-06)
- SUPERB – Systemic solutions for upscaling of urgent ecosystem restoration for forest related biodiversity and ecosystem services (H2020 · 2021 · LC-GD-7-1-2020)
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- 10 Nov 2026 · European Research and Innovation Days 2026 (Brussels and online)
- 1 Dec 2026 · Interdisciplinary Pathways towards Green and Resilient Societies (Online)
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Track-record data: CORDIS open data (European Commission), organisation level only, refreshed weekly. Rankings are calculated automatically by Ullswater Investments from text similarity between the call and funded projects; they are indicative.