Policy and strategy
This cluster aims to fight climate change by better understanding its causes, evolution, risks, impacts and opportunities, and by making the energy and transport sectors more climate and environment-friendly, more efficient and competitive, smarter, safer and more resilient.
The expected impacts of this cluster are contained in the Horizon Europe strategic plan.
Areas of intervention
- climate science and solutions
- energy supply
- energy systems and grids
- buildings and industrial facilities in energy transition
- communities and cities
- industrial competitiveness in transport
- clean, safe and accessible transport and mobility
- smart mobility
- energy storage
Policy information
EU Mission: Adaptation to Climate Change
Apply for funding
All funding information and details on how to apply are on the Funding and Tenders portal
Work programme
Funding opportunities under Horizon Europe are set out in multiannual work programmes, which cover the large majority of support available.
2026-27
- 11 DECEMBER 2025
Horizon Europe Work programme (2026-27) - Cluster 5
2025
Commission work programme14 May 2025
Horizon Europe Work programme (2025) - Cluster 5
2023 - 25
Commission work programme17 April 2024
Horizon Europe Work programme (2023-25) - Cluster 5
