• Development Finance Institution or Donor Agency

International Climate Initiative (IKI) is one of the most important instruments of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU) for the international financing of climate change mitigation and biodiversity. IKI operates within the framework of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), financing climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation in developing, emerging and transition countries.

  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature
  • Investment Instruments

    • Equity
    • Quasi-Equity
    • Debt
    • Grant
    • Guarantees
  • Sectors of Focus

    • Green and Renewable Energy
    • Sustainable Agriculture and Aquaculture
    • Sustainable Infrastructure and Transportation
    • Water and Sanitation
    • Circular Economy and Waste Reduction
    • Clean Air and Pollution Reduction
    • Ecotourism and Conservation
    • Sustainable Forestry and Reforestation
    • Disaster Risk Reduction and Mitigation
  • Services

    • Provide financial support to entrepreneur-support intermediaries
  • Focus Tech

    • No