European Climate Foundation
For Support Of COP25 Green Zone
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Amount$500,000
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Program
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Date Awarded12/3/2019
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Term1 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Strategies
Overview
The European Climate Foundation plays an international leadership role in climate change mitigation. This grant supported the European Climate Foundation’s efforts in facilitating the Climate Action gathering space ("Green Zone") for civil society and non-state actors at COP25 in Madrid, as well as provide support for communications staff. The Green Zone is designed as an open space for dialogue and exchange between academia, scientists, NGOs, the private sector, youth, children, indigenous peoples, and more, to discuss contributions to a carbon neutral and climate resilient planet by 2050. The Green Zone had over 300 activities, including workshops and debates, with a particular focus on youth.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.europeanclimate.org
Address
Neue Promenade 6, Berlin, 10178, Germany
Grants to this Grantee
for fostering and accelerating Asian energy transitions and steel decarbonization
The European Climate Foundation works to foster the transition to a net-zero society to ensure a healthy planet and sustainable living conditions for current and future generations. Its Pooled-fund on International Energy aims to secure a shift in electricity capacity and power systems. This grant will help foster China’s international climate and energy transition leadership in Africa, and accelerate Asian steel decarbonization. (Substrategy: China National Policy and Global Industry)
for transport program
The European Climate Foundation works to foster the transition to a net-zero society to ensure a healthy planet and sustainable living conditions for current and future generations. Its transport program is a critical partner to our zero-emissions transportation strategy. Using a multifaceted approach that advances vehicle standards and charging infrastructure, highlighting the benefits to jobs and health, the foundation’s grantees will work to electrify all European road transport by 2050. (Substrategy: Electrification)
