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Aviation's Non-CO2 Impacts on the Climate 2026

Up to £308,340 (80% of £385,425 FEC) per project| Deadline: 8 September 2026 (85 days)|Maximum 14 months

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Funder NERC (UKRI)
Budget Up to £308,340 (80% of £385,425 FEC) per project
Deadline 8 September 2026
Duration Maximum 14 months
Consortium No
Application Single stage
TRL 1-4
Frequency One-off
Eligible countries GB

Eligibility & scope

Open to UK research groups and individuals (any career stage, subject to NERC eligibility). Focuses on aviation non-CO2 climate impacts across three themes: contrail/aerosol prediction confidence, future fuels (SAF, hydrogen, fuel cells), and decision-making support. Projects with industrial partnerships encouraged. Up to 6 projects funded; projects must start no later than 1 February 2027. UK host institution required.

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