Environment and Climate
Environmental and climate-related aspects are increasingly important in promoting sustainable development in partner countries: More than half of all new commitments by KfW Entwicklungsbank are geared towards environmental and climate projects.
Climate, Environment and Development
Melting glaciers, droughts, rising sea levels, cyclones and heat waves - climate change is one of the biggest global challenges and it is hitting developing countries particularly hard.
Our Commitment
The many years of experience gained by KfW Entwicklungsbank in financing development projects is put to good use for the protection of the environment and climate, as well as for adapting to climate change.
Instruments for Promotion
KfW uses a range of instruments in a differentiated and targeted manner to promote and finance climate and environmental protection and adaptation to climate change.
Project Examples
Energy efficiency, renewable energies, forest and climate protection have all become important aspects of Development Cooperation.
Documents and Events
KfW provides information on environmental issues and on climate-related topics and is engaged in an intensive dialogue with its partners.
Facts and Figures
KfW Entwicklungsbank has evolved into a leading financier for environment/climate-related projects and is currently widening its commitment on behalf of the German Government.
