Under the Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS), the European Commission funds research on:
- New, sustainable and low-carbon steelmaking and finishing processes
- Advanced steel grades and applications
- The conservation of resources, protection of the environment and circular economy
- The management of workforce and working conditions
2023 RFCS Big tickets call for proposals – Coal
2023 RFCS Big tickets call for proposals
Proposals now under evaluation
6 Objectives
e.g. Mine water management and treatment; Land monitoring, modelling, stabilisation and/or restoration; Repurposing of former coal and lignite mines
34.5 million
Overall indicative budget
RFCS-2023-JT-Big Tickets for Coal (RFCS-2023-JT)
- 2 February 2023Launch of the call for proposals
- 4 May 2023Deadline for applicants to submit proposals
4 proposals submitted, competing for €35 million
- September-October 2023Applicants are informed if their proposal has been selected
- October/December 2023Grant agreement signature for successful projects
- January 2024 (tbc)EU-funded projects start
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