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EU’s proposed budget earmarks 35% to climate, endangers LIFE programme

Published 18:38 on July 16, 2025 / Last updated at 12:13 on July 17, 2025 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe), International (CBAM & Tariffs), Nature & Biodiversity (Policy), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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The EU’s new draft long-term budget includes a dedicated 35% climate target, around €700 billion out of a nearly €2 trillion blueprint for seven years, while suggesting to merge the environment-devoted LIFE programme with other funding streams.
The EU’s new draft long-term budget includes a dedicated 35% climate target, around €700 billion out of a nearly €2 trillion blueprint for seven years, while suggesting to merge the environment-devoted LIFE programme with other funding streams.


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