30 June 2025
Cluster 5 call topics under DESTINATION2 – CROSS SECTORAL SOLUTIONS FOR CLIMATE TRANSITION “Sustainable and Competitive European Battery Value Chain” Destination 5– CLEAN AND COMPETITIVE SOLUTIONS FOR ALL TRANSPORT MODES and DESTINATION 6 –SAFE, RESILIENT TRANSPORT AND SMART MOBILITY SERVICES FOR PASSENGERS AND GOODS are to remain open between 6 May 2025- 2/4 September 2025 have been opened for project applications.
Project applications are made by consortium coordinators via the Funding and Tenders Opportunities Portal.
Call contents and requirements can be accessed from the Cluster 5 2025 Work Program.
| Topic Code | Call | Type | Budget per Project M. Euro | Number of Projects | ||||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-01-Two Stage-D2-02 | Cost-effective next-generation batteries for long-duration stationary storage (Batt4EU Partnership) | RIA | 5 | 3 | ||||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-02-D2-03 | Sustainable processing and refining of raw materials to produce battery grade Li-ion battery materials (Batt4EU Partnership) | IA | 10 | 2 | ||||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-02-D2-06 | Fostering the European Battery Ecosystem by Providing Accurate and Up-to-date Information and Stimulating Excellence in the European Battery R&I Community (Batt4EU Partnership) | CSA | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Topic Code | Call | Type | Budget per Project M. Euro | Number of Projects | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-01 | Efficient wireless stationary bidirectional charging solutions for road Light Duty Vehicles (2ZERO Partnership) – Societal Readiness Pilot | IA | 7 | 1 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-02 | Cybersecure and resilient road e-mobility ecosystem (2ZERO Partnership) | IA | 10 | 2 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-03 | Safe Post-crash Management of road Light Duty Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) (2ZERO Partnership) | IA | 10 | 1 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-04 | Extended lifetime of road Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) (2ZERO Partnership) | IA | 5 | 1 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-05 | Road BEV Optimised user-centric solutions for energy efficiency design and consistent range throughout weather conditions (2ZERO Partnership) | IA | 6 | 2 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-06 | Strategies, tools and concepts for optimised road Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) long-haul logistics use cases (2ZERO Partnership) | IA | 5 | 1 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-07 | Accelerating the transformation towards a circular automotive industry | CSA | 2 | 1 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-08 | Next generation testing capabilities in strategic EU wind tunnels | RIA | 15 | 1 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-10 | Innovative solutions for energy conversion and safety of low and zero-carbon fuels in waterborne transport (ZEWT Partnership) | IA | 22,5 | 1 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-11 | Demonstration of Battery Energy storage systems in Existing and New Vessels via Novel Energy Storage and Ship Design Concepts (ZEWT Partnership) | IA | 7,5 | 2 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-12 | Real-time, adaptative and innovative energy management solutions to optimise fuel consumption and lower emissions pollutants in waterborne transport (ZEWT Partnership) | RIA | 4 | 1 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-13 | Novel Holistic Intelligent Tools for Variable Retrofit and Decarbonised Scenarios (ZEWT Partnership) | IA | 4 | 1 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-14 | Flexible,and mobile solutions for Onshore Power Supply (ZEWT Partnership) | IA | 5 | 1 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-15 | Optimal integrated onboard renewable energy solutions, by considering wind-powered and hull performance technologies (ZEWT Partnership) | IA | 7 | 1 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-16 | Support of the new EU renewable and low carbon fuel ecosystem for waterborne transport | CSA | 2 | 1 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-18 | Support to the organisation and dissemination of the Transport Research Arena (TRA) conference | CSA | 1 | 1 | |||
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D5-19 | Knowledge sharing and dissemination to support road transport R&I in EU and around the world increasing global EU competitiveness | CSA | 2 | 1 | |||
| Topic Code | Call | Type | Budget per Project M. Euro | Number of Projects | |
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D6-01 | Advancing remote operations to enable the sustainable and smart mobility of people and goods based on operational and societal needs (CCAM Partnership) – Societal Readiness Pilot | RIA | 6 | 2 | |
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D6-02 | Preparing for large-scale CCAM demonstrations (CCAM Partnership) – Societal Readiness Pilot | CSA | 4,5 | 1 | |
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D6-11 | Innovative air mobility and services for sustainable and smart urban, peri-urban transport – Societal Readiness pilot | RIA | 5 | 2 | |
| HORIZON-CL5-2025-04-D6-12 | Safe Human-Technology Interaction (HTI) in the vehicle systems of the coming decade – Societal Readiness Pilot | IA | 4 | 2 | |