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Energy EfficiencyThe Centre (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To facilitate the creation of an ad-hoc buildings alliance that will advocate for an ambitious recast of the EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive.

Comité de Liaison Energies Renouvelables
(Montreuil, France)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To intensify advocacy and media work in France in support of strong implementing measures under the EU Ecodesign Directive for Energy-Using Products.

European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (Stockholm, Sweden)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support Central, Eastern and Southern European energy efficiency campaigners to attend the 9th European Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (eceee) summer study on energy efficiency policies.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To commission and disseminate targeted assessment studies for lighting, boilers and televisions and assist in building a transatlantic network of energy efficiency experts.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support discussions on a global agreement on defining product minimum energy performance standards at the Global Product Efficiency Conference in Brussels.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To help achieve the greatest possible energy efficiency in European buildings by addressing key policy makers involved in the recast of the EU's Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and by bundling European energy building efficiency expertise.

European Environmental Bureau (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Grant Description: To support advocacy around the EU Ecodesign Directive for Energy-Using Products, green public procurement criteria development and the recast of the EU Energy Label Directive.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support EU and national advocacy for policies that promote energy efficiency in buildings.

European Environmental Citizens' Organisation for Standardisation (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To provide technical input and NGO coordination in developing strong efficiency standards under the EU Ecodesign Directive for Energy-Using Products.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To campaign and advocate for implementation of stringent energy efficiency requirements for high-energy consuming products.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To campaign and advocate for the implementation of stringent minimum energy efficiency requirements for the most energy consuming products under the EU Ecodesign Directive.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To provide technical input and NGO coordination in developing strong equipment efficiency standards under the Ecodesign Directive.

Eoin Lees Energy (Oxon, UK)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To identify and evaluate best practice examples of national energy efficiency policies in the EU-15.

Green Alliance (London, UK)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To intensify advocacy and media outreach in the UK in support of strong energy efficiency requirements for products regulated under the EU Ecodesign Directive for Energy-using Products.

Indepen (London, UK)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To provide a venue analysis on the regulatory regimes for energy efficiency policy in Italy, Germany and the UK.

Topten International Services (TIS) (Zürich, Switzerland)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To provide technical analysis of the most energy efficient products on the European market in support of ambitious minimum energy performance requirements and widespread adoption of the best available technology.

WWF European Policy Office (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support advocacy on the recast of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD).

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To organize an exhibition in the European Parliament that showcases the technological know-how and economic viability of zero-net-energy and low-energy buildings.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To build capacity on buildings efficiency policymaking at the EU level.

WWF Poland (Warsaw, Poland)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support a campaign to improve Poland's implementation and enforcement of the EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD).

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EU Climate PoliciesBCC - Business Communications Consulting (Frankfurt, Germany)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support public and business outreach around the need to reduce emissions from deforestation.

CEC Government Relations (Warsaw, Poland)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To provide communications support on the climate and energy policy debate in Poland.

CEE Bankwatch Network (Prague, Czech Republic)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To monitor and analyze the use of structural funds against EU climate change objectives in the lead-up to the EU budget review.

CE Delft
(Delft, The Netherlands)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To provide analytical support to the Climate Action Network and WWF European Policy Office over the course of the comitology process for implementation of the EU Emissions Trading System Directive.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support assistance to a Member of the European Parliament on the proposal to amend the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) Directive.

The Centre (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support the European Climate Foundation and grantees in their Brussels outreach and EU public affairs activities.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support European Climate Foundation grantees in educating new members of the European Parliament on climate change.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To provide strategic political advice, liaise with other NGOs and key EU institutional decision makers and mobilize positive business voices on the Climate and Energy Package.

Centre for European Policy Studies (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To create a taskforce for key stakeholders to informally discuss benchmarks under negotiation in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme implementation process.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To outreach to new European Union (EU) decision makers and stakeholders on the conditions required for the EU budget to reinforce climate mitigation objectives.

Center for International Relations/Centrum Stosunkow Miedzynarodowych (Warsaw, Poland)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support the incubation of a Polish think tank on climate change at the Centrum Stosunkow Miedzynarodowych.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To utilize the momentum from COP 14 in Poland to place climate change more prominently in the public debate in Poland and with focus on Polish decision-makers.

ClientEarth (London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support legal capacity on climate, energy and environmental issues at the EU level.

Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe
(Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To scale up its core activities on the EU Climate and Energy Package and capacity building in Central and Eastern Europe.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To provide administrative and coordination support in order to free up senior staff capacity to focus on strategy and implementation around the EU Climate and Energy Package.

Climate Focus (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To develop a grantmaking strategy that supports the effective implementation of the Tropical Forest Carbon Strategy in the EU.

Climate Strategies (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support communication, education, and advocacy on the EU Climate & Energy package.

Cohn & Wolfe (London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To provide communications support to the "Time to lead" campaign.

Deutsche Umwelthilfe (Berlin, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To create a new national alliance for sustainable energy that represents a strong, progressive voice in support of efficiency and renewables in Germany.

Die Klima-Allianz (Berlin, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To educate conservative constituents in Germany on the importance of climate protection.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To organize public debates on the climate and energy policies needed to achieve a 40% greenhouse gas emission reduction target by 2020 in Germany.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a media campaign in Germany on the EU Climate and Energy package.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a communications campaign in Germany on the EU Climate and Energy package.

Ecofys (Italy)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To analyse scenarios for achieving a 40% greenhouse gas emissions reduction target by 2020 in Italy.

Ecofys (The Netherlands)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To analyse regulatory hurdles and provide recommendations on a legal and policy framework that simultaneously promotes economic recovery and low-carbon growth in the Netherlands.

Ecologic Institute (Berlin, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To analyse Germany’s greenhouse gas emission (GHG) reduction potential.

Ecological Institute for Sustainable Development (EISD) (Miskolc, Hungary)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To provide implementation, legal and impact assessment analyses for a Climate Change Act to the Energy-Climate Working Group of the Hungarian Parliament’s National Council for Sustainable Development.

Ekologicky pravni servis (GARDE) (Brno, Czech Republic)

Grant year: 2009
Project Description: To support a campaign against conventional coal-fired power generation sources in the Czech Republic.

ELP Partnership (Leuven, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To manage and facilitate a session on climate change during an informal summit for the Ministers of Environment and Energy at the beginning of the French EU presidency on July 4th.

Energia Klub (Budapest, Hungary)

Grant year: 2009
Project Description: To redirect state support schemes towards CO2 abatement.

Grant year: 2009
Project Description: To analyze and organize a roundtable stakeholder discussion on redirecting state support schemes towards energy efficiency investments in Hungary’s residential sector.

European Journalism Centre (Maastricht, The Netherlands)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To brief Italian journalists on climate change science, economics and negotiations in advance of the July 2009 G8 and Major Economies Forum meetings.

Forum Umwelt & Entwicklung (Germany)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a communications campaign in Germany on the EU Climate and Energy package.

Friends of the Earth Europe (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support national ‘Big Ask’ campaigns in Austria, Belgium, Finland and Ireland.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support the ‘Big Ask’ campaign in 20 countries through promotion of the  'Big Ask' film.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a European "Big Ask” Campaign, obliging every EU Member State to commit to annual, measurable and binding domestic cuts in emissions.

Freud Communications (London, UK)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To coordinate a communications campaign in support of the EU Climate and Energy package.

Fundación Alternativas (Madrid, Spain)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To prepare and disseminate recommendations for priority actions on climate change under the Spanish EU Presidency.

Germanwatch e.V. (Bonn, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To coordinate a coalition of progressive business in support of a green public procurement agenda in Germany.

Global Canopy Programme (Oxfordshire, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To provide targeted research, education and outreach on Reduction of Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD).

The Grantham Institute for Climate Change, Imperial College London (London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To address misinformed EU Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS)-related competitiveness concerns.

Green Alliance (London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To host a workshop for UK NGO leaders to discuss climate policy strategies under various political scenarios.

Green Eve (Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To provide logistical support for a GLOBE-EUhost an event introducing new Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) to key actors in the field of EU climate and energy policy.

Hnuti DUHA - Friends of the Earth Czech Republic (Brno, Czech Republic)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support media outreach, policy analysis and advocacy on climate change in the Czech Republic.

Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) (London, UK)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To evaluate the national implementation of the EU Climate and Energy package.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To analyze the key EU political milestones and possible climate and energy policy levers in 2009 and 2010.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To provide new Members of the European Parliament with high-quality briefing material on climate change.

Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (Paris, France)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To facilitate a timely adoption of the EU Climate and Energy package in 2008 by educating French decision makers and media on key issues in the debate.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To improve understanding by European decision-makers of the potential role for the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) in the development of Reduction of Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (REDD) at the international level.

Institute for Sustainable Development Poland (Instytut na Rzecz Ekorozwoju) (Warsaw, Poland)

Grant Year: 2008 and 2009
Project Description: To develop and support the internet vortal www.chronmyklimat.pl as a platform for providing quality information on global climate change and its social, economic, cultural and political consequences on climate change to academia, media and business communities in Poland.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To stimulate and support a public debate on climate change issues in Poland.

Instytut Badan nad Gospodarka Rynkowa – Poland (Gdansk, Poland)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To evaluate the 2030 Report prepared by the EnergSys for the Polish Electricity Association.

The Lisbon Council for Economic Competitiveness and Social Renewal asbl. (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support the engagement of an active community of Europe’s leading eco-innovating SMEs in key EU policy debates 

Magyar Természetvédok Szövetsége (Friends of the Earth - Hungary) (Budapest, Hungary)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To raise public awareness on climate change among Hungarian citizens and decision-makers.

McKinsey & Company Poland (Warsaw, Poland)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To develop a 2030 greenhouse gas emissions abatement potential cost curve for Poland.

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (Paris, France)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a policy advisor for the Round Table’s program on global climate policy.

Panda EURL (Paris, France)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To encourage French leadership on the 2008 climate and energy package through the “Time to lead” campaign.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a communication campaign advocating for leadership on the EU Climate and Energy package by the French EU Presidency.

Polish Climate Coalition (Warsaw, Poland)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support a campaign for ambitious climate change goals in Poland.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To increase public awareness about climate change among politicians and the media in Poland for COP 14.

Polish Ecological Club/Polski Klub Ekologiczny Okreg Górnoslaski (Katowice, Poland)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To promote activities to mitigate climate change through energy efficiency and renewable energy in Poland and to disseminate information on new EU climate policies and their impacts.

Réseau Action Climat - France (RAC-F) (Montreuil, France)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To promote strong French implementation of the Climate and Energy package and France's support in the comitology process.

Sandbag Climate Campaign (London, UK)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To assess 2008 greenhouse gas emissions under the EU Emission Trading System  (ETS) and provide recommendations for improving the effectiveness of the ETS can be improved in the next phase.

Stowarzyszenie ETA (Warsaw, Poland)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To facilitate and enhance the effectiveness of the work of the Advisory Council of the National Program for the Reduction of Emissions.

Stowarzyszenie im. Stanislawa Brzozowskiego
(Warsaw, Poland)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To raise awareness of climate change in Poland and equip civil society with knowledge of the problem and an understanding of its wider context.

Thema1 (Berlin, Germany)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To coordinate mobilization of stakeholders in support of the EU Climate and Energy package in Germany.

United Nations Foundation (Washington DC, United States)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To provide support to Minister Nowicki as chairman of COP 14 in Poznan through a liaison team.

WWF European Policy Office (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support an advocacy campaign encouraging EU leaders and the French EU Presidency to demonstrate leadership on the EU Climate and Energy Package.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a grassroots campaign encouraging key Heads of State and governments to adopt a strong EU Climate and Energy package.

WWF Greece (Athens, Greece)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To strengthen Greece's capacity to properly implement EU climate policies while fostering Greek support for the international climate negotiations.

WWF Poland (Warsaw, Poland)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a public campaign in Poland on the EU Climate and Energy package.

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PowerBellona Europa (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To shape implementation of the EU Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Directive and to strategically map deployment of CCS in key member states.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To enhance the advocacy efforts in support of carbon capture and storage (CCS), particularly in Denmark and Sweden.

BUND Hamburg e.V. (Hamburg, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support a legal challenge against the Moorburg unabated coal plant on the basis of water use and impacts.

BUND LV Niedersachsen e.V. (Hannover, Germany)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support campaigns against conventional coal-fired power plants in Lower Saxony, Germany.

BUND Mecklenburg Vorpommern e.V . (Schwerin, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To analyze and present alternatives to a planned coal-fired power plant in Lubmin.

Bundesverband Erneuerbare Energien e.V. (Berlin, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support an analysis of the renewable energy potential in the German heat sector by 2020.

Bürger Initiative Stopp Staudinger (Hainburg, Germany)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To strengthen the local mobilization against conventional coal-fired power plants in the cities around the Staudinger coal-fired power plant in Germany.

Campact e.V. (Verden, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support public advocacy efforts for a coal moratorium.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To educate voters and policymakers on the impacts of coal in the Northrhine Westphalia region.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To campaign against the construction of new coal-fired power plants in Germany.

The Centre (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To analyze the political and policymaking venues and windows of opportunity for advancing a Super/Smart Grid initiative over the near to medium term.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To provide strategic advice on the carbon capture and storage (CCS) and Emissions Performance Standard (EPS) initiatives.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a public campaign in Brussels against new unabated coal-fired power plants in Europe.

Christian Aid (London, UK)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To help Christian Aid play an effective role in stopping new unabated coal plants in the UK.

ClientEarth (London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To provide legal support for an anti-coal campaign at Kingsnorth and other proposed sites, including coordinating the public inquiry or judicial review process.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To provide legal analysis and legislative drafting support for carbon capture and storage (CCS) engagement.

Deutsche Umwelthilfe (Berlin, Germany)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To coordinate legal strategies around anti-coal campaigns, particularly at the local level.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To draft a feasibility study analysing the legal mechanisms for halting the construction of new coal-fired power plants by local authorities.

Die Klima-Allianz (Berlin, Germany)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support anti-coal campaign efforts on a planned conventional coal-fired power plant In Lubmin, Germany.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support research on alternative options to the proposed new coal-fire power plant in Berlin, Germany.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support anti-coal campaign efforts by local groups in Germany.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To established a Coal Campaign Coordination Center that supports and coordinates local initiatives against coal-fired power plants.

Ecofys Germany GmbH (Nürnberg, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support techno-economic analysis of the Super/Smart Grid initiative.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To analyse the impacts of various CO2 emission performance standards (EPS) and technology options on the European power sector.

European Climate Forum (Potsdam, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To organize a roundtable of key constituencies to discuss the Super/Smart Grid initiative.

e-Parliament (Wye, Kent, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To organize a one-day high-level roundtable discussion producing recommendations to EU and Mediterranean Ministers to build an high voltage DC (HVDC) line to carry renewable electricity across Europe and North Africa.

Friends of the Earth Scotland (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a campaign against new unabated coal-fired power plants in Scotland.

Friends Of The Earth Trust (London, UK)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support a coalition of civil society, industry and unions to advocate for a fiscal framework that accelerates investment in a low-carbon energy infrastructure.

Forum Ökologisch-Soziale Marktwirtschaft e.V. (FÖS) (Berlin, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To establish and coordinate a coalition of "Economists Against Coal" in Germany.

Germanwatch e.V. (Bonn, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To organize broad-based support for the Super/Smart Grid (SSG) initiative by German decision makers.

GlobeScan (Toronto, Canada)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To survey climate change experts in Europe on support for a mandatory emissions performance standard and public funding for carbon capture and storage (CCS) demonstrations.

Green Alliance (London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support a delegation of US experts on carbon capture and storage and emission performance standards to meet with policymakers and relevant actors in the European Union.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To advocate for key energy efficiency and energy transformation financing policies and a strong buildings retrofit programme in the UK.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To advocate for a coherent UK carbon capture and storage (CCS) policy that can provide investor confidence and drive emissions reduction.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support adoption of an emissions performance standard in Europe.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To organize a roundtable series for government, industry, NGOs and other key stakeholders on the California greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standard for power generation.

Greenpeace UK
(London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support education and outreach to the media and policymakers on renewable and low-carbon energy options.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To educate parliamentarians in Westminster on the climate impact of coal and the need for a wider consideration of the issues involved with the proposed coal-fired power plant at Kingsnorth.

Grüne Liga, Umweltgruppe Cottbus (Cottbus, Germany)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To strengthen the local mobilization against conventional coal power plants in the cities around the Jänschwalde coal-fired power plant (including in Berlin).

Indepen (London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support an independent study on energy security and low-carbon energy alternatives to coal in the UK.

Institute of International and European Affairs (IIEA) (Dublin, Ireland)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To ensure that revenues accruing from carbon taxes target energy efficiency retrofits of small commercial and residential buildings in Ireland.

International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (Laxenburg, Austria)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To organize and conduct an expert workshop to discuss a Super Grid for Europe.

Institute for Public Policy Research (London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To conduct qualitative and quantitative research on public opinion towards renewable energy in the UK.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To analyze the political and economic implications of alternative policy options that deter the new build of coal-fired power generation.

Klima Allianz C/O Naturschutzbund NRW (Düsseldorf, Germany)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To strengthen local opposition against new unabated coal-fired power plants in Northrhine Westphalia, Germany.

Kohlefreies Mainz e.V. (Mainz, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support legal representation and experts in legal challenge against the proposed Mainz coal-fired power plant.

Mantra PR (London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To provide media outreach support for the UK coal campaign.

NABU Brandenburg (Potsdam, Germany)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a referendum to "Stop Surface Mining" in Brandenburg, Germany.

Oko Institute e.V. (Berlin, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support legal analysis of carbon capture and storage (CCS) regulations in Germany.

Oxfam Deutschland e.V. (Berlin, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support advocacy by the development NGO community in the anti-coal campaign in Germany.

People and Planet (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To mobilise youth around a public inquiry on the Kingsnorth proposal.

Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung e.V. (Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research) (Potsdam, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support the formation of an alliance of load-serving utilities and transmission system operator companies on ongoing Super/Smart Grid (SSG) activities.

Rotterdam Climate Initiative (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support third party validation of cost calculations of a business model for carbon capture and storage (CCS) in The Netherlands.

Stichting Natuur en Milieu (Utrecht, The Netherlands)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support a campaign against new coal-fired power plants without carbon capture and storage (CCS) in the Netherlands.

Tällberg Foundation (Stockholm, Sweden)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a workshop “A Roadmap for a sustainable energy system” at the high-level seminar of the Tällberg Foundation.

Third Generation Environmentalism Ltd (London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support key MEPs, ministers and heads of government to accelerate the demonstration of carbon capture and storage (CCS) through an EU level industry incentives programme and secure key amendments to the CCS Directive, including a mandatory CCS requirement for new plants and retrofits from 2020 and 2025, respectively. (Phase I)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support key MEPs, ministers and heads of government to accelerate the demonstration of carbon capture and storage (CCS) through an EU level industry incentives programme and secure key amendments to the CCS Directive, including a mandatory CCS requirement for new plants and retrofits from 2020 and 2025, respectively. (Phase II)

Triarii BV (The Hague, The Netherlands)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To provide recommendations to the European Commission on the requirements for knowledge sharing within a EU carbon capture and storage (CCS) demonstration programme.

Urgewald e.V. (Sassenberg, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To advise on financial and economic strategies for the anti-coal campaign in Germany.

World Development Movement
(London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support a grassroots campaign against a proposed coal-fired power plant at Kingsnorth.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support the development of opposition movements around other potential new coal plants in England based on the model developed by WDM around the Kingsnorth campaign.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support local opposition against the proposed power plant at Kingsnorth.

WWF European Policy Office (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To develop a strategy and coalition in support of regulations to limit CO2 from the EU power sector and promote carbon capture and storage (CCS) deployment.

WWF Germany (Frankfurt, Germany)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a legal challenge against a proposed coal-fired power plant in Lubmin.

WWF Greece (Athens, Greece)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To advocate against the introduction of hard coal into the national energy mix in Greece.

WWF UK (Surrey, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support advocacy efforts for a CO2 emissions performance standard for power plants in the UK.


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Transportation
Deutsche Umwelthilfe (Berlin, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support a campaign for retrofitting on- and off-road diesel vehicles with particulate filters.

i&e Consultants (Paris, France)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To raise awareness of the European debate on restriction of CO2 emissions from cars.

Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) (Wohltorf, Germany)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To analyze and discuss the potential for supporting transport system reform in Europe as a pathway for significant greenhouse gas emissions reduction.

Stichting Natuur en Milieu (Utrecht, The Netherlands)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To spur the market to outperform EU legislation for car fuel efficiency by stimulating large fleet owner demand for fuel-efficient and electric cars.

TNS opinion (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To poll public opinion on attitudes regarding fuel standards and energy-efficient cars in Germany, France, UK, Italy and Spain before the September 1 vote in the European Parliament.

Transport and Environment (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To limit the carbon footprint of trucks in Europe.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To inform and coordinate a strategic debate on the electrification of transportation.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support stronger regulation to reduce CO2 emissions from cars through an advocacy campaign targeting Members of the European Parliament.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To double fuel efficiency of new passenger vehicles sold in the EU by 2020 through intensive lobbying in Brussels and 12 key member state capitals.

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OtherCambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership (CPSL) (Cambridge, UK)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support a symposium of Nobel Laureates aimed at producing a widely accepted and bold memorandum on climate change.

The Centre (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support the organization of climate diplomacy events at UNFCCC meetings in Bonn.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support fundraising efforts by Project Syndicate for a Managing Editor conference to brief newspaper editors on the Copenhagen COP15 climate change negotiations.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To develop a strategy for establishing the EU Corporate Leaders Group (EU CLG) as a pre-eminent voice for progressive business on climate change in Brussels.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support the organization of climate diplomacy events at the UNFCCC meetings in Bonn.

Chatham House (London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To educate influential business leaders and policymakers in Europe on Project Catalyst analysis.

ClientEarth (London, UK)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support the establishment of a pro-climate law organization that can litigate, provide legal analysis and serve as a project manager for legal actions in Europe.

Climate Strategies (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To strengthen the capabilities and impact of Climate Strategies as a premier network of policy research on climate change across Europe.

Clingendael International Energy Programme (The Hague, The Netherlands)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To identify challenges in the European-Russian climate change policy negotiations ahead of the UNFCCC COP15 meeting.

Club of Rome (Winterthur, Switzerland)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To brief decision makers and legislators on the risks, opportunities and policy choices in support of an international climate change agreement.

Czech Environmental Partnership Foundation (Brno, Czech Republic)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To provide organizational support to the Central Europe Climate Campaigners Programme.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To provide administrative and logistical support to the Central European Climate Campaigners Programme.

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) (New Delhi, India)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To facilitate meetings between Dr. R. K. Pachauri and key European decision makers in support of an international agreement on climate change.

European Business Council for Sustainable Energy (e5) (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support outreach to Japanese businesses in favour of ambitious climate policy targets for Japan.

EU Corporate Leaders Group on Climate Change (EU CLG) (Cambridge, UK)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support advocacy for progressive industry positions on climate policies in Brussels.

Freud Communications (London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support communication efforts by the Global Climate Change Alliance (GCCA) to mobilize mass support for a global deal at the Copenhagen COP15 climate change negotiations.

Germanwatch e.V. (Bonn, Germany)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support more effective alliances in the German and international debate on climate and energy policies.

GLOBE Europe
(Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To support a joint secretariat to coordinate the efforts of GLOBE Europe and GLOBE EU and to fund specific conferences to motivate Central and Eastern European members on the EU Climate and Energy Package.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To help rebuild GLOBE Europe and extend its capabilities in the short and long term, and to create a joint secretariat to govern GLOBE Europe and GLOBE EU’s collective work.

Global Humanitarian Forum (Geneva, Switzerland)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support an event to educate heads of states and ministers from the G77 countries on Project Catalyst analysis.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support the organization of the conference 'Human Impact of Climate Change - New Challenges for Humanitarianism and Sustainable Development.'

The Gold Standard Foundation (Geneva, Switzerland)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To build organizational capacity to support standardization of voluntary offset projects.

Green Tech Action Fund (San Francisco, United States)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support passage of an ambitious climate change bill in the US Congress.

League of Conservation Voters (Washington D.C., United States)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support passage of an ambitious climate change bill in the US Congress.

Project Syndicate (Prague, Czech Republic)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To educate newspaper editors worldwide on Project Catalyst analysis and the importance of an ambitious agreement at the Copenhagen COP15 climate change negotiations.

Third Generation Environmentalism Ltd (London, United Kingdom)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support an ambitious European Council position at the COP15 meeting in Copenhagen.

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To drive decarbonization measures in the EU with the aim of influencing decisions in 2010-2011 on a post-Copenhagen climate package and the new EU budget, and to help secure an ambitious global climate deal.

Grant Year: 2008
Project Description: To facilitate a significant global climate change agreement in 2009-2010 through work in three core areas—an EU Coal and Climate Programme, an EU-China Climate Programme and a Global Climate Deal Programme.

Transport and Environment (Brussels, Belgium)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To build a strong international NGO coalition in developed and developing countries in support of a levy on bunker fuels that could address emissions from air transport and shipping and provide a new source of funding for adaptation and mitigation efforts in developing countries.

Voluntary Carbon Standard Association (Geneva, Switzerland)

Grant Year: 2009
Project Description: To support the establishment of the Voluntary Carbon Standard.
 

 
 
The ECF also offsets emissions through TheCompensators* and SandBag.