Horizon Europe 2027 – Nature-Positive Economy and Society

Category: Research & innovation / Environment / Biodiversity
EU Programme: Horizon Europe – Cluster 6 / Nature
Deadline: 14.01.2027

Eligible Western Balkan Partners: Albania; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Kosovo; Montenegro; North Macedonia; Serbia

Main Topics: Biodiversity; nature restoration; invasive species; wildlife trafficking; monitoring

Short description: 
The 2027 Horizon Europe Nature calls support research and innovation for a nature-positive economy and society. HORIZON-NATURE-2027-02 covers five topics including biodiversity decline, living labs for nature restoration, wildlife trafficking, invasive species and cost-effective biodiversity monitoring.

Why relevant for Western Balkans?
All six Western Balkan partners are associated to Horizon Europe and can participate subject to topic-specific conditions. The call is relevant to universities, research organisations, public authorities, environmental bodies, NGOs and innovation partners working on biodiversity and nature restoration.