Topic Code
HORIZON-CL5-2026-07-D1-01
F&T Portal
Call Identifier
HORIZON-CL5-2026-07
Call 07 — single stage (2026)
Instrument
HORIZON-RIA
Research and Innovation Action
Budget Model
Lump Sum
HORIZON-AG-LS
Funding Rate
100%
Annex G — RIA = 100%
Page Limit (Part B)
45 pages
RIA + lump sum (Annex A)
Evaluation Thresholds
3 / 3 / 3 · cum. 10
Standard — no override
Expected Projects
3
(WP stated)
Destination
Climate sciences and responses for the transformation towards climate neutrality
WP Part 8
Cluster / Pillar
Cluster 5 / Pillar II
Climate, Energy and Mobility
China Eligibility
Excluded ▵
D1 destination excludes RIA and IA
Special Conditions
Copernicus/Galileo
Satellite data requirement — section 3
China: entities excluded. Legal entities established in China are not eligible to participate in both Research and Innovation Actions (RIAs) and Innovation Actions (IAs) falling under this destination. MIIT-linked universities are excluded regardless of instrument. Source: WP Part 8, Destination 1.
Copernicus/Galileo: If the project uses satellite-based earth observation, positioning, navigation and/or related timing data and services, beneficiaries must make use of Copernicus and/or Galileo/EGNOS (other data and services may additionally be used).
Expected Outcomes
- Climate data are improved both spatially and temporally, physically more consistent and better exploited across a wide range of users, stakeholders and regions;
- The EU climate data sovereignty is strengthened, with enhanced EU contribution to climate monitoring and climate change assessments;
- Climate information distillation is facilitated by innovative methods to provide useful information to policy making in a more efficient way.
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