European funding and projects

Through European funding projects, the EU invests in cities, including in Ghent. Discover which subsidies and projects Ghent has secured.

Current projects

  • COPPER: the electricity grid of the future

    Through the COPPER project, the City of Ghent is preparing for the local energy transition and the challenges it entails.

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Past projects

  • CIVIC eState

    Transfering good practices in the pooling of urban commons.

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  • IncluPAS: using sport to enhance social inclusion

    The IncluPAS-project aims to create social inclusion in disadvantaged communities, through sport and physical activity.

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  • PlastiCity: recycling plastic waste in an effective way

    PlastiCity is looking for new solutions for the collection, sorting and processing of plastic waste.

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  • URBCON: from waste to concrete

    URBCON aims to contribute to the reduction of the high primary material consumption and CO2 emissions of the construction sector.

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