List of current EU projects: Q1 2026
- AMPLIFY: Strengthening disaster resilience among citizens and authorities by developing creative and inclusive risk communication and learning processes based on past flooding events.
- BUILD CAPA-CITIES: Systemically embedding climate resilience throughout Council operations (service delivery improvement) and public engagement (‘Open Streets’ pedestrianisation initiative) by incorporating behavioural science insights.
- BUSHROSSs: Knowledge and skills development for the successful establishment and operation of One-Stop Shops to assist homeowners with residential building energy refurbishment.
- Cities@Heart: Cardio-vascular public health equality.
- FEAST: Developing a sustainable and resilient local food strategy; actioning and testing strategic responses to food poverty; and facilitating upskilling and land access for small growers (to inform a future ‘food hub’ facility).
- FEEL: Promoting the low-tech concepts of energy frugality and resource sufficiency at community level.
- FINBARR: Technical assistance preparation work required to underpin a major future programme of energy-related activity across Cork City Council’s public buildings and social housing portfolio.
- Go Green Next: Socio-economic and health-related aspects of access to green space.
- GreenDense: Creatively tailored approaches to impactful greening interventions and nature-based solutions in constrained, medieval city core locations (North Main St., Dean St. and Fort St.) to enhance biodiversity, health, visual attractiveness and surface water drainage.
- GreenIn Cities: Community-led multifunctional renaturing, creating valuable new green spaces grounded in participation and environmental education and using circular economy and adaptive principles, to enrich the quality of the City North-West Quarter Regeneration programme.
- LivableCities: Activation of dormant suburban green space activation as climate and biodiversity assets.
- PRIMUS: Tackling road run-off micro-plastics in waterways.
- THRIVE: Adaptive reuse of the derelict Shandon Butter Exchange and Weighmaster's House complex as an Ed-Tech enterprise hub and community and creative space using a heritage- and community-led regeneration process.
- TIPS4PED: Strengthening the deployment of digital technology, smart energy systems and data-driven tools, via use of a real-time digital twin model, to plan, monitor and engage communities in the development of a future Positive Energy District (PED) in the Cork Docklands regeneration zone.
- TWINVERSE: Improved Built Environment energy planning/management analysis for enhanced real-time consumption forecasting and decision-making).
- Upcycling Trust: Examining the potential contribution of the Community Land Trust model to reactivating underused or vacant residential properties as affordable homes using circular renovation techniques.
- Zero Carbon Infrastructure: Sustainable mobility and active travel policy – including EV charging and cargo-bikes.