
Works aid: check the conditions of the aid
This aid concerns: industrial and craft businesses. The operations cited in the catalogue are: creation or improvement of treatment systems and their sludge management chain (new treatment works, improvements to the treatment chain, reliability and safety of treatment works, sludge sanitisation) and operations prior to treatment or connection. Amount recorded: a grant whose amount will depend on the project.
Works aid aims to support works to combat the pressures generated by industrial and craft economic activities. This scheme is part of the Rhine-Meuse Water Agency’s 2025–2030 programme. To find out whether your project may be concerned, examine the planned operations, your profile and the conditions described below. The catalogue information is a first screening: the criteria, timetable and procedures in force should be confirmed with the funder before any commitment.
Funded by Agence de l'Eau Rhin-Meuse
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Who can apply
Industrial and craft businesses.
Eligibility conditions
The detailed criteria are not given on the available page. They should be confirmed with the funder before applying.
What the scheme covers
Creation or improvement of treatment systems and their sludge management chain: construction of a new treatment works (including sludge management); investment improving the treatment chain (including sludge management); investment ensuring the reliable and safe operation of treatment works; studies, works and investment needed to adapt urban and mixed wastewater treatment plants, carried out by their operators, for sludge sanitisation, notably to prevent a health crisis. Operations prior to treatment or to a connection: works to make effluent treatment more effective (notably pre-treatment); investment needed to connect effluents to a collective sewerage network. Clean technologies: investment to combat pollution or contributing to climate change adaptation or mitigation, forming an integral part of the production chain. Prevention or reduction of accidental or wet-weather pollution risks: works to prevent or reduce these risks. Measuring and monitoring equipment: devices for measuring and tracking abstracted water, process water and pollutant flows, and devices for monitoring groundwater. Rehabilitation of polluted sites and soils: works to limit the migration of pollutants towards and into groundwater or surface water caused by pollution of soil, subsoil or sediments. Water savings: works that significantly reduce, directly or indirectly, the volumes of water abstracted from the natural environment. Operations preventing the production of waste hazardous to aquatic environments: works to reduce the quantities of such waste produced by businesses. Integrated stormwater management: preventive stormwater management solutions, greening associated with removing impermeable surfaces, and associated ecological management plans. Other operations: protection or restoration of biodiversity and nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation and mitigation; solutions reducing energy consumption and improving environmental performance; projects replacing abstraction with less fragile resources; operations needed to reach the environmental objectives set by the SDAGE, the Grenelle de l’environnement and the climate change adaptation and mitigation plan.
Amount and funding terms
A grant whose amount will depend on the project.
How to apply
1. Identify the environmental pressure to be reduced and the associated works. 2. Prepare the diagnosis, quotes, the volumes of water concerned and relevant compliance information. 3. Have the Rhine-Meuse Water Agency confirm the applicable strand of the 2025–2030 programme. 4. Check when expenditure may be committed.
Timeline
The catalogue links the scheme to the Rhine-Meuse Water Agency’s 2025–2030 programme. This does not guarantee that applications are open at all times: confirm the current procedure and timetable with the Agency.
Key facts
- Funder
- Agence de l'Eau Rhin-Meuse
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Open
- Closes
- 31 December 2030
- Geographic scope
- Not specified
Frequently asked questions
Which works to reduce water consumption or pollution can be supported?
Creation or improvement of treatment systems and their sludge management chain: construction of a new treatment works (including sludge management); investment improving the treatment chain (including sludge management); investment ensuring the reliable and safe operation of treatment works; studies, works and investment needed to adapt urban and mixed wastewater treatment plants, carried out by their operators, for sludge sanitisation, notably to prevent a health crisis.
Who can apply for this aid?
Industrial and craft businesses.
What is the amount of the aid and how is it calculated?
A grant whose amount will depend on the project.
Which conditions should be checked before applying?
The catalogue entry does not detail all the administrative conditions. Scope indicated: territorial aid. End date recorded in the catalogue: 31 December 2030; this date should be confirmed with the funder. Confirm with the funder that the scheme is open, the documents to attach, the combination rules and that you must apply before committing any expenditure.
Official source
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