
Sustainability Entrepreneurship

Anyone who starts a company today must be more than simply innovative: they must also be able to recognise and react to social and ecological challenges. adelphi supports companies based in developing countries and emerging economies, offering business plan consultancy and the development of success indicators. As hosting partner of SEED - a global partnership for action on sustainable development and the green economy, founded by UNEP, UNDP and IUCN - adelphi honours outstanding social and environmental enterprises every year. Moreover, adelphi generally facilitates the creation of an improved enabling environment for the successful starting of an eco-inclusive enterprise.
Selected Projects
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SEED - Financing and capacity building for micro and small climate-smart enterprises
Client: Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU)Term: 08/2013 - 12/2022 -
Innovation Factory – Global partnerships to promote digital innovation for sustainable development
Client: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbHTerm: 10/2018 - 12/2020 -
SEED – Supporting the Green Economy and Sustainable Businesses in Developing and Emerging Countries
Client: Bundesministerium für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit (BMU), FLANDERS - Department of Foreign Affairs, SEEDTerm: 01/2006 - 12/2022