Er is geld voor klimaatactie.

Ontdek de financieringsmogelijkheden in Duitsland: subsidies, bedrijfsleningen, vastgoedleningen, durfkapitaal, kapitaal voor fondsen en meer. We laten zien wie financiering kan aanvragen, om welke bedragen het gaat en wanneer je een aanvraag kunt indienen.

Financieringsmogelijkheden

Climate-tech investment

AENU1–5 mln. EUR

Equity investment of €1–5 million for European climate-tech startups, mainly at seed stage, working in energy, industrial decarbonisation or systemic resilience.

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Business Fellowship

Breakthrough Energy

A full-time paid fellowship for experienced climate-business professionals to help early-stage climate-technology teams reach market, with an industry-competitive living stipend.

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Explorer Grants

Breakthrough Energy

Grants for scientists and researchers worldwide to test high-risk, early-stage climate technologies while remaining in their current university, laboratory or research role.

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Innovator Fellowship

Breakthrough Energytot 500K USD

Up to $500,000 through a SAFE investment agreement, with technical and commercial support, for early-stage climate-technology innovators worldwide who will work full time on their startup.

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Venture Accelerator

Carbon13150–250K EURsluit 30 sep 2026

An eight-week remote accelerator for UK- or EU-registered climate startups, with a chance to pitch for €150,000–€250,000 of pre-seed investment.

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Climate-tech startup investment

Climate Tech Partners

Climate Tech Partners typically invests A$1 million to A$5 million in climate-tech companies that sell to businesses and are ready to scale with corporate partners; the investor takes an ownership interest in return.

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Climate-tech investment

Contrarian Ventures1–4 mln. EUR

€1–4 million in equity investment for Pre-Seed and Seed climate-tech companies in Europe and the United States, excluding food and agriculture.

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Project Track

Elemental Impact

Investment and coaching for climate companies building the first project of its kind or another early commercial facility or set of installations.

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Strategy Track

Elemental Impact

Investment and coaching for companies typically at Pre-Seed or Seed stage that already have a working prototype and at least three full-time employees, to win early customers, launch products or enter new markets.

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Flagship II climate-tech investment

Extantia1–5 mln. EUR

Equity investment of €1–5 million for mainly European Seed and Series A climate-tech companies with substantial emissions-reduction potential.

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Climate Seed Program

G-Force, Founders Factory250K EUR

A €250,000 minority-equity investment and six months of hands-on support for pre-seed and seed climate or deep-tech startups worldwide with a product in or near the market and some traction.

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Investment in early-stage climate technology

Inclimotot 2,5 mln. EUR

Equity investment for pre-Series A and Series A climate-technology companies in Spain and the European Union, with initial investments of €500,000–€1 million and up to €2.5 million in total per company.

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BEG municipal grant (464)

KfW

Grants for German municipalities and municipal associations completing whole-building energy renovations or buying freshly renovated efficient buildings.

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Climate investment loan (293)

KfWtot 25 mln. EUR

Loans of up to €25 million per project for climate-technology production, lower-carbon industrial processes or infrastructure. Businesses and self-employed applicants can finance projects in Germany; projects elsewhere in the EU need a specified German company connection.

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Business energy and resource efficiency loan (295)

KfWtot 100 mln. EUR

Loans for organizations investing in efficient industrial equipment, renewable process heat, energy-management systems or process electrification in Germany. After KfW accepts the completed work, it reduces the amount the borrower must repay.

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Umweltinnovationsprogramm (230)

KfWtot 7,5 mln. EUR

Investment grants or interest-subsidised loans for companies and public bodies delivering first large-scale demonstrations of environmental technologies in Germany.

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Environmental investment loan (240, 241)

KfWtot 25 mln. EUR

Loans of normally up to €25 million per project for businesses financing eligible resource-saving, pollution-control, climate-mitigation or climate-resilience investments in Germany or elsewhere in the EU.

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Municipal energy-renovation loan (264)

KfW

Loans for German municipalities renovating buildings, with possible debt reduction for whole-building work or supplementary borrowing alongside an approved grant for individual improvements.

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Municipal sustainable mobility loan (267)

KfW

A direct loan covering up to 100% of eligible costs for municipalities investing in climate-friendly vehicles, walking and cycling routes, transport infrastructure or digital mobility in Germany.

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Non-residential energy renovation loan (263)

KfW

A loan for companies, nonprofits and other investors renovating non-residential buildings in Germany, with part of the debt written off when the project meets qualifying standards.

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Renewable energy loan (270)

KfWtot 150 mln. EUR

Loans of up to €150 million per project for renewable electricity, heat, networks and storage, including projects abroad when the applicant has the required German corporate connection.

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Residential building retrofit loan

KfWtot 150K EUR

A loan of up to €150,000 per dwelling for a whole-building energy retrofit or the purchase of a newly retrofitted German home, with part of the debt written off.

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Sustainable mobility investment loan (269)

KfW25 mln. EUR en meer

Loans from €25 million with individually agreed terms for businesses and qualifying public or nonprofit organisations investing in climate-friendly transport in Germany.

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Sustainable mobility investment loan (268)

KfW

A loan covering up to 100% of eligible costs for businesses and qualifying public or nonprofit organisations investing in climate-friendly vehicles, transport infrastructure or digital mobility in Germany.

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Large-scale sustainable transformation financing (291)

KfWtot 100 mln. EUR

Large loans arranged by several financing partners for majority privately owned businesses making eligible cleaner industrial, energy, transport or other environmental investments, with KfW normally covering €7.5 million to €100 million of the lenders' risk.

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Loans for Nordic green companies

Nefco

Loans of typically €2 million to €5 million for established Nordic small and medium-sized businesses investing to take proven environmental solutions into international markets.

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Investment in green technology

Planet A500K–4 mln. EUR

An initial €500,000–€4 million investment for mainly European green-technology startups raising an early venture round, formally from pre-seed through Series A.

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Climate technology investment

Toyota Ventures

Investment for founders worldwide whose early-stage companies are bringing renewable-energy, carbon-management, electric-vehicle, battery or other climate technologies to market; Toyota Ventures provides money in return for a share of the company.

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Investment in climate technology

World Fund

Venture-capital investment of typically €1–15 million for climate-tech companies raising seed, Series A or Series B funding, with Europe as the main target market.

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