
Aid for controlling and reducing pollution and other pressures from economic activities’ discharges on water resources
This aid aims to reduce discharges from non-agricultural economic activities that compromise achieving good water status or a sensitive use (bathing, shellfish farming, shore fishing), and meet the micropollutant emission reduction percentages set in the river basin management plan (SDAGE). This scheme is part of the Loire-Bretagne Water Agency’s 2025–2030 programme. The operations listed are: pollution and pressure reduction studies and preliminary studies for works; works to reduce discharges at source; works to reduce micropollutant discharges through treatment; works to reduce macropollutant discharges through treatment; other pressure reduction works; facilitation and communication actions to reduce dispersed micropollutant emissions as part of a collective operation. The amount indicated in the catalogue is: a grant whose amount will depend on the project. The information on this page is a starting point and does not replace the official rules.
Aid for controlling and reducing pollution and other pressures from economic activities’ discharges on water resources: reduce discharges from non-agricultural economic activities that compromise achieving good water status or a sensitive use (bathing, shellfish farming, shore fishing), and meet the micropollutant emission reduction percentages set in the river basin management plan (SDAGE). This scheme is part of the Loire-Bretagne Water Agency’s 2025–2030 programme. The catalogue notably mentions: pollution and pressure reduction studies and preliminary studies for works; works to reduce discharges at source; works to reduce micropollutant discharges through treatment; works to reduce macropollutant discharges through treatment; other pressure reduction works; facilitation and communication actions to reduce dispersed micropollutant emissions as part of a collective operation. Before committing, confirm the conditions and procedures in force with the funder.
Funded by Agence de l'Eau Loire-Bretagne
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Who can apply
Public or private beneficiaries carrying out a non-agricultural economic activity.
Eligibility conditions
The sites supported must have existed for at least 5 years.
What the scheme covers
Pollution and pressure reduction studies and preliminary studies for works; works to reduce discharges at source; works to reduce micropollutant discharges through treatment; works to reduce macropollutant discharges through treatment; other pressure reduction works; facilitation and communication actions to reduce dispersed micropollutant emissions as part of a collective operation.
Amount and funding terms
A grant whose amount will depend on the project.
How to apply
1. Reread the criteria and expenditure: The sites supported must have existed for at least 5 years. 2. Prepare a project description and detailed quotes. 3. Use the procedure mentioned in the catalogue: apply on the dedicated platform https://rivage.eau-loire-bretagne.fr/appli/ (link dated 21 March 2025). 4. Obtain written confirmation of the deadline, completeness of the application and the rule on starting the project. Do not treat the application as accepted until you have received confirmation.
Timeline
The catalogue entry shows the following date: 31 December 2030. The catalogue update date does not prove that the scheme is open. Check the opening, deadlines and funds available with the funder before relying on a date.
Key facts
- Funder
- Agence de l'Eau Loire-Bretagne
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Open
- Closes
- 31 December 2030
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
What is the aim of “Aid for controlling and reducing pollution and other pressures from economic activities’ discharges on water resources”?
Reduce discharges from non-agricultural economic activities that compromise achieving good water status or a sensitive use (bathing, shellfish farming, shore fishing), and meet the micropollutant emission reduction percentages set in the river basin management plan (SDAGE). This scheme is part of the Loire-Bretagne Water Agency’s 2025–2030 programme.
Who can apply, and in which territory?
This page identifies the following beneficiaries: public or private beneficiaries carrying out a non-agricultural economic activity. The scope indicated is territorial aid. Final eligibility depends on the applicable rules and the applicant’s situation.
Which expenditure or operations can be funded?
Pollution and pressure reduction studies and preliminary studies for works; works to reduce discharges at source; works to reduce micropollutant discharges through treatment; works to reduce macropollutant discharges through treatment; other pressure reduction works; facilitation and communication actions to reduce dispersed micropollutant emissions as part of a collective operation.
What amount can be obtained, and what should be checked before applying?
A grant whose amount will depend on the project. Recorded conditions: the sites supported must have existed for at least 5 years. Recorded date: 31 December 2030. In particular, check whether the scheme is open, the application date, the combination rules and whether you must apply before signing a quote or starting the project.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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