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Climate Protection Projects

Our high-quality projects promote quantifiable climate protection and greater sustainability
worldwide Austria Brazil Burundi Dominican Republic Ethiopia Fiji Germany India Indonesia Kenya Laos Liechtenstein Madagascar Malawi Mongolia Nepal Nicaragua Romania Rwanda Solomon Islands Switzerland Tanzania Uganda
. Our projects cover the areas of Biogas, Biomass, Efficient cook stoves, Energy Efficiency, Hydro power, Land Use and Forestry, Solar, Waste Management and Compost and Water (Purification & Saving) and they contribute to the
SDGs SDG 1 No poverty SDG 2 Zero Hunger SDG 3 Good health and well-being SDG 4 Quality Education SDG 5 Gender equity SDG 6 Clean water and sanitary facilities SDG 7 Affordable and clean energy SDG 8 Decent work and economic growth SDG 9 Industry, innovation and infrastructure SDG 10 Reduce inequalities SDG 11 Sustainable cities and communities SDG 12 Responsible consumption and production SDG 13 Climate Actions SDG 15 Life on land
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Climate-Adapted Forest Renewal in Herzfelde in Brandenburg, Germany
A wooded area with tall pines, densely surrounded by young trees and moss covering the forest floor. Rays of light break through the canopy and illuminate the greenery.
Women's Self-Help Groups enable efficient Cook Stoves in Odisha, India
Two women in colorful saris standing in front of a brick wall. One woman is placing a bundle of dry branches on the other woman's head.
Märchenwiese Ichlim – Moor Rewetting in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
A wooden raised hide stands at the edge of an autumnal meadow, surrounded by trees with colorful foliage. A dense forest stretches out in the background.
Landscape Restoration in Ethiopia
An elderly man wearing a cap smiles at the camera, with a green landscape in the background.
Climate-friendly Rice Farming in India
An Indian farmer installs an AWD pipe in the rice field
Renewable heating system at the Frauenfeld indoor swimming pool
A modern building with large glass windows stands behind an outdoor pool, from which water flows through a stainless steel waterfall. The sky is reflected in the windows, and the surroundings appear calm and relaxing.
Efficient Cookstoves for Rural Communities in the Tea Highlands in Kenya
A woman crouches in front of a traditional stove, preparing a meal by adding wood to the fire.
Reduced Consumption of Firewood and Charcoal through Efficient Cook Stoves in Malawi
An elderly African woman cooks using a portable gas stove outside her home, watched by four small children in school uniforms.
Agroforestry support programme in Switzerland, Germany, Austria and Liechtenstein
Aerial view of agricultural fields with alternating rows of crops and white coverings. Some trees are aligned along the edges of the fields.
Support programme for vessels with eco-friendly propulsion venti35 in Switzerland
A passenger ferry travels on blue water, making waves and foam, captured from an aerial perspective.
Support programme for sustainable heat in industry
An industrial machine room with large gray equipment and several pipes connected by valves. The environment is clean and modern.
District heating for the butterflies at Papiliorama in Switzerland
Close-up of a monarch butterfly with orange and black wings, perched on a plant with small yellow and red flowers.
Geothermal energy pilot project: sustainable vegetable production using renewable geothermal heating
Lettuce growing in a greenhouse
Beatenberg-Habkern Natural Forest Reserve in the Canton of Bern
An ibex surveys its surroundings
Support programme for standard fruit trees in Switzerland
A winding path leads through a green landscape with blooming fruit trees and yellow flower fields, with a farmhouse in the background.
Climate-adapted forest management in the Zofingen region, Switzerland
Upward view through tall fir trees in a dense forest, with the sky visible.
Forest Conservation through Efficient Cook Stoves in the Himalayas
Local woman sits next to her new efficient cook stove.
Efficient Cook Stoves for Returnees in Burundi
A woman is positioned next to a cooking stove in action.
Rainforest Protection Thanks to Indigenous Communities in Solomon Islands
A calm river winds through a dense, green rainforest, reflecting in the still water. The sky is partly cloudy and a light mist drifts over the forest, creating a peaceful and mystical atmosphere.
Climate-Optimised Forest management in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland
A male capercaillie in splendour, with a fan-shaped, erect tail and shiny green breast plumage, courts in front of a female capercaillie. They are in a natural forest habitat with pine trees, suggesting their natural environment in the wild. The play of light and shadow emphasises the natural scene.
Protection of Tanzanian Forests for Indigenous Peoples, Wildlife and the Climate
Portrait of a woman with short hair and colorful jewelry outdoors. The background is blurred and shows a vast landscape.
Ceramic Purifiers for Clean Drinking Water in Laos
A group of children carries chairs and cardboard boxes across a grassy field. The children appear to be in a rural area, with trees and a fence in the background. Some of the children are laughing and seem happy.
Circular Economy Through Plastic Recycling in Romania
Bundles of dyed cotton in various colors arranged on a white background.
Support Programme for Climate-friendly Greenhouse Heating in Switzerland
A large, modern greenhouse with rows of green plants in pots under a glass roof.
Support Programme for Heat Pumps in Apartment Buildings in Switzerland
Heat pumps on the roof of an apartment building
Support Programme for environmentally friendly pellet heating in Switzerland
Close-up of wood pellets with a green pine branch on top.
Safe water through the power of the sun in Uganda
A woman in traditional clothing stands in front of a thatched-roof hut. Next to her is a rustic table with household items. In the background, banana plants and a blue sky can be seen.
Renaturation of Swiss Upland Moors
A tranquil pond in a forest clearing, surrounded by trees and reeds, reflecting the blue sky with a few clouds.
Indigenous communities protect rainforest in Fiji
Close-up of a delicate pink orchid with yellow accents, surrounded by green fern leaves in a tropical setting.
Pastoral Nomads take Climate Action in Mongolia
A person with a pink headscarf and colorful clothing sits next to a white, long-haired yak on a meadow, with another yak in the background.
Climate-optimised forest management in the canton Solothurn (Switzerland)
A dense forest at sunrise with soft sunlight filtering through the morning mist. The tall trees and fallen leaves on the forest floor create a tranquil, autumnal atmosphere.
Stoves reduce Pressure on Mountain Gorilla Habitat in Rwanda
A gorilla sits in dense greenery, looking thoughtfully to the side, partially obscured by leaves.
Clean Drinking Water for Schools in Uganda
A group of smiling children in school uniforms joyfully posing for the camera in a lively schoolyard.
Solar Energy for Education and Jobs in Tanzania
A group of students in maroon school uniforms sit in a classroom and study together. In the background, a chalkboard with written notes and formulas is visible, and several lamps hang from the ceiling.
Back to the Green Island with Efficient Stoves in Madagascar
A man in green work clothes shapes a large ceramic pot in a workshop. In the background, another worker can be seen working with several pots.
Fertile soil as a natural CO₂ sink in the Lake Constance region
Close-up of an earthworm wriggling through moist soil.
Community Reforestation in Nicaragua
A woman wearing a blue hat kneels on the ground, planting seedlings in a clearing, surrounded by dense trees.
Off-grid Solar Power and pioneering e-Waste Management in Kenya
A man stands in front of a traditional hut with a thatched roof and points to a small solar panel attached to a tree. The scene suggests a rural setting, possibly in a region where solar energy helps to improve living conditions. It is a beautiful day with soft sunlight illuminating the scene.
Future-proof Warmth from Nature: Support Programme for Heat Pumps in Switzerland
Heat pump in a green meadow in front of a field full of yellow flowers
Savings Groups Enable Women to Afford an Efficient Cook Stove in Kenya
A woman in a pink top and a red headscarf laughs while shaping mud bricks in front of a stone house.
Solar Power Plant Replaces Fossil Energy in the Dominican Republic
Two workers with yellow helmets and orange safety vests are installing large solar panels under a cloudy sky. In the background, trees and hills are visible.
Moorland as a climate protector: renaturation of the Königsmoor in Schleswig-Holstein
A natural wetland landscape with tall grasses and shallow water in the foreground. Bare trees stand in the background under a cloudy sky, creating a calm and slightly moody atmosphere.
Distribution of discounted Water-saving Shower Heads throughout Switzerland
Shower head from which water is flowing, against a blue background.
Biogas Plants for over 8000 Families in India
A woman in a red sari bends over a rectangular cement water tank. In the background, there are green fields and a simple house.
Less Deforestation of the Rainforest due to Efficient Cook Stoves in Kenya
Two women carrying large branches on their shoulders through a field of tall grass, surrounded by dense forest.
From Waste to Organic Fertiliser in Nepal
A man stands in front of a mud house holding a large red beet with leaves in his hand, smiling at the camera.
Biogas Plants in Rural Settings in India
A woman stands next to a masonry well in a rural setting, with inscriptions visible on the well.
Renaturation of the Gelliner Bruch in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
A white stork walks through a wet meadow in the golden light of the setting sun, surrounded by autumn vegetation.
Support Programme for Electric and Hybrid Buses in Switzerland
A modern, yellow and white city bus travels along a city street with "Schaffhausen" written on it, indicating the location or destination. The street is lined with buildings, and a Swiss flag can be seen on one of the buildings. It is daytime, and the neighbourhood appears quiet, with an elderly lady walking on the side of the road.
Biogas for rural Households in India
A woman and a young girl sit on the floor in a simple kitchen. The woman is cooking on a gas stove while the girl sits beside her. Two onions and a knife are on the floor.
Wood-Based Biomass Instead of Gas Boiler in Brazil
An industrial facility with a tall chimney, yellow containers, and several buildings. In the background, trees and hills can be seen.
Wood Chips Replace Fossil Fuels (Switzerland)
A modern white tower building is situated on a plaza with mountains in the background.
Animal Manure Produces Clean Biogas in Indonesia
A man smiles and stands in a modestly furnished room with rustic brick and plaster walls. He holds up a switched-on blue lamp hanging from the ceiling and casts a warm light on the surroundings. In the background is a plain wooden door and a neatly organised shelf housing everyday objects.
Solar Panels for Education and Quality of Life in Ethiopia and Kenya
A woman in traditional clothing stands in front of a mud hut and a solar panel in a dry landscape. She is smiling and wearing a yellow cloth over her shoulder.
Electricity from FSC Wood Waste in the Amazon
A man in work clothes and a white safety helmet stands in a dense forest, surrounded by large trees and lush vegetation.
Stable Power Supply Thanks to Hydropower in Indonesia
Two men are working on a stone wall along a riverbed. They are using tools and scaffolding to construct the wall. In the background, trees and large boulders can be seen.
Small-Scale Farmers Reforest Forests in Uganda
A group of people stands in a garden holding signs while smiling cheerfully at the camera. A small child stands in the foreground, looking to the side.
Applying weather forecasts to heat housing efficiently in Switzerland
A multi-story building with white and red exterior walls and black balconies. In the top right, there is a pink circle with the text "Take advantage of up to 30% discount!".

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