{"id":20606,"date":"2026-05-20T11:50:44","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T09:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/?p=20606"},"modified":"2026-05-20T11:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T09:52:08","slug":"contracts-for-54-clean-industry-projects-under-the-innovation-fund-signed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/contracts-for-54-clean-industry-projects-under-the-innovation-fund-signed\/","title":{"rendered":"Contracts for 54 Clean Industry Projects under the Innovation Fund Signed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 24 March 2026, the European Commission confirmed that grant agreements were signed for <strong>54 clean industry projects<\/strong> under the <strong>Innovation Fund. <\/strong>They are to unlock <strong>EUR 2.7 billion in funding<\/strong> to support large-scale deployment of net\u2011zero technologies. The supported projects span <strong>17 countries and 17 industrial sectors<\/strong>, including <strong>refineries, cement production, manufacturing, renewable energy, and net\u2011zero mobility<\/strong>, reflecting the EU\u2019s broad approach to industrial decarbonisation. Descriptions of Innovation Fund projects with which grant agreements have been concluded are available at this <a href=\"https:\/\/dashboard.tech.ec.europa.eu\/qs_digit_dashboard_mt\/public\/sense\/app\/6e4815c8-1f4c-4664-b9ca-8454f77d758d\/sheet\/bac47ac8-b5c7-4cd1-87ad-9f8d6d238eae\/state\/analysis\/select\/Call%20acronym\/InnovFund-2024-NZT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Once operational, the projects are expected to <strong>avoid approximately 210 million tonnes of CO<\/strong><strong>\u2082 emissions within their first ten years<\/strong>, demonstrating their significant contribution to EU climate targets and industrial transformation. In addition, further projects from the reserve list may be supported, highlighting the strong pipeline of innovative decarbonisation technologies and the key role of the Innovation Fund in <strong>accelerating Europe\u2019s transition to climate neutrality<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 24 March 2026, the European Commission confirmed that grant agreements were signed for 54 clean industry projects under the Innovation Fund. They &#8230; <a class=\"cz_readmore\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/contracts-for-54-clean-industry-projects-under-the-innovation-fund-signed\/\"><i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span>\u010c\u00edst v\u00edce<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20604,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","iawp_total_views":0},"categories":[577],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20606"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20606"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20606\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20607,"href":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20606\/revisions\/20607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cbcsd.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}