Pure Ocean Challenges Call for Projects 2026

The Pure Ocean Challenges Call for Projects 2026 invites innovative applied research projects addressing marine pollution, biodiversity, climate resilience, and ocean system understanding. Selected projects receive funding for a duration of one to two years to support their work, with potential renewal; the program also supports dissemination and raising awareness through associated activities and events.

Funding for the project (up to €80,000 total for two years) and potential renewal; participation in Pure Ocean activities and dissemination of results.

There is no age limit to apply; projects must be non-profit (research institutes, universities, NGOs), may involve collaboration with private actors, and should address one or more Pure Ocean Challenges.

Submit project proposals via the provided apply link.