A greener, low carbon Meuse-Rhine area
SPONGE
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Cross-border cooperation on local water projects
31 May 2026 -
Municipalities test new natural water solutions
30 Nov 2026 -
Individuals and companies carry out small-scale nature projects across borders
31 May 2027 -
Joint SPONGEland strategy and a river walk
31 May 2028
You will find more information about this project here soon. Stay tuned!
Contact
Marjon Heutmekers
Program manager
mheutmekers@wwf.nl
Ruben Vleeschouwers
Technical Advisor
rvleeschouwers@wwf.nl
Anouk Jansens
Business Controller
ajansens@wwf.nl
Details
Project type
Medium
Implementation
01 Oct 2025
30 Sep 2028
Budgets
€ 6.492.350,36
Target audience
Local public authority
Regional public authority
Sectoral agency
SMEs
Interest groups including NGOs
Infrastructure and (public) service provider
Budgets
EU-contribution
€ 3,246,175.17
Regional co-financing
€ 2,241,204.01
Contribution project partners
€ 1,004,971.18
Our partners
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World Wide Fund for Nature - Netherlands
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EGTC Euregio Meuse-Rhine (Three Countries Park)
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Landscapepark Bocage without Borders (Regional Landscape Haspengouw and Voeren)
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Municipality of Plombières
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Province of Limburg - Water Safety and Spatial Planning Programme Limburg
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Municipality of Dalhem
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Municipality of Raeren
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Municipality of Welkenraedt
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Municipality of Valkenburg
Co-financiers
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Province of Limburg (NL)
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Walloon Region
