adelphi analyses peace and conflict potentials of climate policies
Not only can activities for climate change mitigation and lowering vulnerability to climate change be seen as suitable approaches to avoid conflict. What has been ignored is the fact that these efforts could also aggravate existing conflicts or create new ones if not carefully designed. » more
Climate diplomacy: scoping seminar in Addis Ababa
Africa is most affected by climate change as well as the induced security risks. Experts discussed during a scoping seminar on climate change, conflict and cooperation in Addis Ababa how conflict constellations could be transformed into opportunities for regional cooperation. The corresponding policy brief is now available. » more
Business model workshop to improve ECC’s services in Nepal
Nepal depends on the private sector when pushing forward a more efficient energy consumption. adelphi supports the Energy Efficiency Centre (EEC) to upgrade their services for businesses. A workshop in Kathmandu was the first step within the two-year project to improve institutional and personal capacities. » more
Policy support for SCP monitoring in Malaysia
Over the last decade, Malaysia has made progress in creating an institutional and regulatory landscape for sustainable development. adelphi now supports Malaysia’s government in strengthening the national framework on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP). » more
New financing opportunities for Indian start-ups
Innovative, resource-efficient products and processes are becoming more and more important in India to assure its economic growth and sustainability. adelphi supports the Indian banking house SIDBI to develop products for financing innovative concepts. » more
Strategies for cities of the future
The concept of smart cities enables metropolitan regions to attain sustainable and socially inclusive development while remaining competitive. adelphi develops strategies on how the concept could be applied in developing and transition countries. » more
adelphi appointed to host the SEED Initiative
The SEED Initiative has chosen adelphi as its hosting organisation. The Berlin-based consultancy has already been supporting the initiative since 2007 with the organisation of the SEED Awards and, additionally with capacity building programmes for the winners since 2009. » more
CDM and New Market Mechanisms - strategies for a transition towards a global carbon market
adelphi and Perspectives are developing suggestions for the Federal Ministry for the Environment on how to successfully transform the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) into New Market Mechanisms (NMM) and potential Emissions Trading Schemes for selected developing countries and emerging economies. » more
Innovation is the key to inclusive businesses' success
Inclusive businesses are becoming increasingly visible in Asia. At the first regional G20 Inclusive Business Workshop in Asia, organised by adelphi, business leaders, investors and experts exchanged best-practices and innovative ideas on how to foster innovation for the scale-up and replication of inclusive business models. » more
adelphi study on the prospects of a national wetland climate protection fund
Wetland protection is climate protection. A study undertaken by adelphi on behalf of the German Emissions Trading Authority on the restoration of wetlands and moors highlights the possibility of a wetland protection fund, which would allow for the financing of measures through a high quality certificate as compensation for greenhouse gas emissions. » more

