Path4Med Open Call: €500,000 to Support Public Authorities Tackling Water and Soil Pollution Across the Mediterranean

The Path4Med project has officially launched its €500,000 Open Call, targeting local and regional public authorities committed to reducing water and soil pollution across the Mediterranean and associated regions.

Through this opportunity, Path4Med provides financial support (up to €100,000 per project) to replicate and demonstrate innovative solutions developed within the project, aiming to:

• reduce fertiliser use and excess nutrient pollution;
• improve the sustainable management of water and soil resources;
• promote environmentally friendly and efficient agricultural practices.

The proposed solutions may address areas such as advanced environmental monitoring, Earth Observation and digital models (digital twins, AI), sustainable agricultural practices, precision irrigation and nutrient management systems, and digital tools for integrated environmental policy design.

👉 Who can apply: Local or regional public authorities legally established in the eligible countries across the Mediterranean, Western Balkans, Black Sea and Baltic Sea regions.
👉 Application deadline: January 30, 2026, 17:00 CET
👉 Submission platform: opencalls.fund

For detailed information about eligibility, application procedures, and evaluation criteria, read the full press release.