Deadline– 15 October 2013
Proposals are accepted from European non-governmental organisations primarily active in the field of environmental protection to obtain a financial contribution for their operation. The goal of this program is to promote non-governmental organisations (NGOs) primarily active in the field of environmental protection and enhancement at a European level.
Objectives-
- To protect, conserve and enhance the Union’s natural capital
- To turn the Union into a resource-efficient, green and competitive low-carbon economy
- To safeguard the Union’s citizens from environment-related pressures and risks to health and wellbeing
The maximum amount that may be requested and awarded is fixed at EUR 900.000.
Eligibility & criteria-
- be independent and non-profit-making, primarily active in the field of environmental protection and enhancement with an environmental objective
- aimed at the public good and with a view to sustainable development, as demonstrated in particular by their statute
- be active at a European level either singly or in the form of several co-ordinated associations with a structure (membership base) and activities covering at least three EU Member States. Activities and membership base should primarily be at a European level and not at an international level
- be legally established in one of the EU member states
- have activities that relate, in particular, to the thematic objectives
- have been legally constituted for more than 2 years; and have had its annual statement of accounts for the two preceding years certified by a registered auditor
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