CORDIS · 101112723 · HORIZON

ARAGORN Achieving Remediation And GOverning Restoration of contaminated soils Now

Coordinator: KOBENHAVNS UNIVERSITET (DK)

Soil contamination is a severe hazard to humans and the environment. We propose Achieving Remediation And GOverning Restoration of contaminated soils Now (ARAGORN) through development and implementation of a complete framework. The framework starts from the identification of contaminated sites and presents a decision-making tree to identify remediation and restoration strategies, and contribute to the aims of the EU Soil Strategy. The framework is grounded in scientific progress and adapted to fully support public and private land managers to take effective actions to protect, remediate and r…

EU contribution
€6.6M
Total cost
Period
2023-10-01 → 2027-09-30
Framework
Horizon Europe (2021–2027)
Funding scheme
HORIZON-RIA
Call
HORIZON-MISS-2022-SOIL-01
Status
SIGNED

About Horizon Europe (2021–2027)

Horizon Europe is the EU's current research and innovation programme, covering 2021 to 2027 with a budget of roughly €95.5 billion. Its three pillars are Excellent Science (frontier research and mobility), Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness (mission-driven collaborative projects in health, climate, digital, security and food) and Innovative Europe (the EIC and EIT). It also funds five EU Missions targeting cancer, climate adaptation, smart cities, oceans and soils.

EU contribution: €6.6M awarded to the consortium. The project runs over approximately 4 years from 2023-10-01 to 2027-09-30.

Full record on CORDIS — partners, deliverables, publications, news.

Open on cordis.europa.eu → Grant DOI ↗

Frequently asked questions

Who funds this research project?
This project is funded by the European Union through the Horizon Europe (2021–2027) programme, under the HORIZON-RIA funding scheme.
What is the EU contribution?
The European Commission contributes €6.6M.
Which EU programme funds it?
The project is funded under Horizon Europe (2021–2027), call HORIZON-MISS-2022-SOIL-01.
Who coordinates the project?
The project is coordinated by KOBENHAVNS UNIVERSITET (DK).
What is the project timeline?
The project runs from 2023-10-01 to 2027-09-30 — approximately 4 years.
Where can I find the full project record?
The complete record — partners, deliverables, publications and news — is published on CORDIS under project ID 101112723.