Circular Economy and Quality of Life - Standard Action Projects (SAP)

Circular Economy and Zero Pollution <div class="eui-u-mt-l>"><h4>Conditions</h4><div><h4>1. Admissibility conditions: Proposal page limit and layout</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 5 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-sap-env_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u>.</p><p><strong>Proposal page limits and layout:</strong> described in Part B of the Application Form available in the Submission System.</p></div></div><div><h4>2. Eligible countries</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 6 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-sap-env_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u>.</p></div></div><div><h4>3. Other eligibility conditions</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 6 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-sap-env_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u>.</p></div></div><div><h4>4. Financial and operational capacity and exclusion</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 7 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-sap-env_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u>.</p></div></div><div><h4>5a. Evaluation and award: Submission and evaluation processes</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described section 8 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-sap-env_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u><a href=": https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-sap-env_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> </a>and the <a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/common/guidance/om_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Online Manual</a>.</p></div></div><div><h4>5b. Evaluation and award: Award criteria, scoring and thresholds</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 9 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-sap-env_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u>.</p></div></div><div><h4>5c. Evaluation and award: Indicative timeline for evaluation and grant agreement</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 4 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-sap-env_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u>.</p></div></div><div><h4>6. Legal and financial set-up of the grants</h4><div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p>described in section 10 of the <u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-sap-env_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">call document</a></u>.</p></div></div></div><div class="eui-u-mt-l"><div class="eui-u-mt-s"> </div><h4>Call document and annexes:</h4> <div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p><u><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_life-2026-sap-env_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Call document</a></u></p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/af_life-sap-oag_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Standard application form</a> —<em> (mandatory) call-specific application form is available in the Submission System</em></p><p><strong>Mandatory Annexes to the application form:</strong></p><ol><li data-list="ordered"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span> <a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/detailed-budget-table_life_en.xlsx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Detailed budget table (LIFE)</a></li><li data-list="ordered"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/participant-information_life_en.docx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Participant information (LIFE)</a></li></ol><p><strong>Optional Annexes:</strong></p><ul><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Letters of support</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/maps_life_en.docx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Maps</a></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/temp-form/af/participant-information_life_en.docx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Description of sites (LIFE)</a></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Other Annexes (for example: Lifecycle analysis, Business plans etc.)</li></ul></div><h4>Additional documents:</h4> <div class="eui-u-mt-s"><p><a href="https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/life/life-support-applicants_en#ecl-inpage-1377" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">FAQs in LIFE website</a></p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/how-to-participate/reference-documents;programCode=LIFE2027" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LIFE Reference Documents</a></p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/life/agr-contr/mga_life_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LIFE General MGA v1.0</a></p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/common/guidance/aga_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Annotated Grant Agreement</a></p><p><a href="https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/ALL/?uri=CELEX:32021R0783" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LIFE Regulation 2021/783</a></p><p><a href="https://circabc.europa.eu/ui/group/73d306c9-1ee6-4e70-81f0-56fecf4cd18c/library/ce976713-0506-4fd0-b19a-6f4dc6c23fe6" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LIFE Multiannual Work Programme 2025-2027</a></p><p><a href="https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/ALL/?uri=OJ:L_202402509" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">EU Financial Regulation 2024/2509</a></p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/common/guidance/rules-lev-lear-fca_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rules for Legal Entity Validation, LEAR Appointment and Financial Capacity Assessment</a></p><p><a href="https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/funding-tenders-opportunities/display/OM/Online+Manual" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Funding &amp; Tenders Portal Online Manual</a></p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/common/ftp/tc_en.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Funding &amp; Tenders Portal Terms and Conditions</a></p><p><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/portal/screen/support/legalnotice" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Funding &amp; Tenders Portal Privacy Statement</a></p></div></div>