Transport & Environment
For Sustainable Financing Taxonomy
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Amount$150,000
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Program
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Date Awarded9/12/2019
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportProject
Overview
Transport decarbonization requires annual investment estimated between €685bn and €847bn in Europe. This grant will help ensure that the E.U. taxonomy on sustainable investments is congruent with the objective of a complete decarbonization of transport by 2050, and will enable a study of how to finance a transition to zero-emission vehicles in the E.U. company car fleet leasing system.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.transportenvironment.org
Address
Square de Meeûs 18, 2ième étage,, Ixelles, 1050, Belgium
Grants to this Grantee
for the international transition minerals initiative
Transport & Environment’s vision is a zero-emission mobility system in Europe that is affordable and has minimal impacts on health, climate, and environment. With this grant, it will use its expertise in battery minerals and supply chains, its strong coalitions with both NGOs and progressive industry, and its in-depth understanding of the EV downstream value chain and political economy to bring positive change in the international dimension of transition minerals. (Substrategy: Transition Minerals)
for financial systems upgrades
Transport & Environment’s (T&E) vision is a zero-emission mobility system that is affordable and has minimal impacts on our health, climate and environment. This Organizational Effectiveness grant supports T&E's efforts to upgrade its financial systems including (i) update of the accounting software (ii) development of dashboard for tracking project expenditures, and (iii) evaluation of a dedicated procurement software.
for general operating support
Transport & Environment’s vision is a zero-emission mobility system in Europe that is affordable and has minimal impacts on health, climate, and environment. A federation headquartered in Brussels, T&E has members across Europe working to advance zero-emission transportation regulations. This general operating support grant will allow T&E to build capacity to manage its expanding portfolio, as well as invest in national offices. (Substrategy: Electrification)