NEWS: Mission4Water 2nd Open Call for Innovative Projects – Submission open!

The Mission4Water Project is pleased to announce the launch of its 2nd Open Call for Innovative Projects. This initiative aims to foster collaborative solutions addressing water pollution challenges within the Adriatic-Ionian region, engaging SMEs, research institutions, and key stakeholders in a co-innovation process. The MISSION4WATER Consortium is also happy to support interested applicants in identifying and connecting with potential partners, including through tailored matchmaking events, to facilitate the creation of strong and effective consortia. Natural people applying alone are not eligible.

Not sure yet about your project idea or consortium? Take part in our Call for Expressions of Interest—we’ll help you shape and tailor your future-oriented proposal.

📌 Call for Applications

We invite you to submit use case proposals, contributing to the development of sustainable and scalable solutions for reducing pollutants in water ecosystems.

📄 How to Apply

Applicants must follow these steps to participate in the Open Call:

  1. Check out the official documents:
  • Open Call Guidelines – Detailed information on eligibility criteria, submission procedures, and evaluation process.
  • Use Case Description Template –Template on the structure of the use case.
  1. Prepare the application in accordance with the guidelines provided.
  2. Submit the use case proposal via the official submission form:
    🔗 Mission4Water Submission Form

🔹 Key Benefits of Participation

 ✔ Engagement in a European co-innovation framework to address water pollution.
✔ Access to expert guidance and technical support throughout the project lifecycle.
✔ Opportunities for cross-sectoral collaboration with industry, academia, and policy stakeholders.
✔ Long-term partnership opportunities within the Mission4Water network.

⏳ Submission Deadline:

Proposals submitted under the 2nd Open Call for Innovative Projects will be evaluated according to the cutoff dates. See below for details on each cutoff. The date of the next cutoff is July 31, 2026.

For further information or inquiries, please contact the Mission4Water Coordination Team.

We look forward to receiving your proposals and advancing water innovation together.

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