Deadline: 19-Feb-25
The Mitigation Action Facility is a go-to platform for providing technical support and climate finance for ambitious mitigation projects with an aim of decarbonising key sectors of the economy and society.
The Call for Projects 2025 will offer climate finance for the implementation of mitigation projects aligned to new ambitious NDCs due in 2025 (NDCs 3.0).
Key Features
- The Call focuses on three priority sectors – energy, transport, industry – and supports cross-sectoral projects linked to one of the priority sectors.
- Continued focus on the implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in the context of NDCs 3.0, as well as emphasis on long-term strategies (LTS), the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) processes and global cooperation (NDC Partnership)
- Provision of a grant-based funding for projects that combine technical assistance and financial cooperation targeting market-based, sustainable and scalable financial mechanisms
Funding Information
- Overall funding volume of the Call of up to EUR 100 million as well as an upper funding volume of EUR 25 million per project.
Eligibility Criteria
- Based on the mandatory characteristics of a project, Project Concepts need to meet eligibility criteria which serve to ensure that the submitted Concepts fulfil the formal requirements of the competitive bidding for the MAF support. The following criteria apply:
- Timely submission (i.e. by the closure of the Project Concept Phase of the Call for Projects 2025 as communicated by the MAF)
- Focus on one of the three priority sectors – energy, industry or transport; or a cross-sectoral project linked to one of the priority sectors
- Completeness of information (all mandatory fields of the concept template are filled out online)
- Information provided in English
- ODA-eligibility of the country according to the OECD DAC-list throughout the entire foreseen project implementation period
- Qualification of the MAF funding as ODA finance
For more information, visit Mitigation Action Facility.