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Long-term loans from the Nordic Investment Bank (NIB)
NIB provides long-term complementary financing to projects that, in compliance with NIB's mandate, strengthen competitiveness and enhance the environment. NIB offers its customers -both private and public- tailormade loans and guarantees on competitive market terms.
Nordic Energy Research project funding
Nordic Energy Research (NER) supports areas of energy research that are of common interest to Nordic stakeholders and have potential for transnational research cooperation.
Grant financing from the Nordic Development Fund
NDF provides grant financing for climate change investments in low-income countries. Eligible areas for NDF grant financing include climate change mitigation and adaptation activities. NDF grants are provided mainly for technical assistance, i.e. consulting services, and for investments, i.e. goods, works, services, and for other applicable expenses in connection with technical assistance.
Funding from the Terrestrial Ecosystem Group
The group funds Nordic projects within its field of expertise based on annual priorities. The overall goal for the group is to manage the natural environment in a sustainable manner, and to protect the values of the processes of nature and cultural landscape so that ecosystem services are maintained. The group has a broad mandate which covers the preservation and sustainable use of nature, biological diversity, landscape, cultural monuments and cultural environment as well as outdoor life. The work also covers the relation between climate change and biological diversity, landscape and cultural environment.
Funding from the Climate and Air Quality Group
The Climate and Air Quality Group' (KoL) is a working group under the auspices of the Nordic Council of Ministers for the Environment. The group funds Nordic projects within its field of expertise based on annual priorities. The Climate and Air Quality Group contributes to the overal Nordic goals of preventing serious climate changes, and preventing damage to the environment and human health caused by air pollution.
Funding from the Working Group for Aquatic Ecosystem
The Working Group for Aquatic Ecosystem (AEG) is a working group under the auspices of the Nordic Council of Ministers for the Environment. The group funds Nordic projects within its field of expertise based on annual priorities. The Working Group for Aquatic Ecosystem aims to support the Nordic countries with activities which contribute to building up scientific material as well as create the basis for joint efforts to combat pollution in the Nordic marine and coastal environments.
Financial support from NEFCO
NEFCO is an international finance institution established by the Nordic countries. NEFCO finances investments and projects mainly in Russia, Ukraine, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Belarus. NEFCO finances projects and investments that generate positive environmental effects of interest to the Nordic region.
Funding from the Working Group for Sustainable Production and Consumption
The Working Group for Sustainable Production and Consumption (HKP) is a working group under the auspices of the Nordic Council of Ministers for the Environment. The group funds Nordic projects within its field of expertise based on annual priorities. The group is a cross-sectoral co-operative forum for the environment, business and consumer sectors. The overarching goal for the group is that consumption and production takes place in a way that improves the state of the environment and health, while ensuring effective and sustainable use of resources.
Funding from the Nordic Council of Ministers' Working Group on Environment and Economy
The Working Group on Environment and Economy (MEG) is a cross-sectoral group whose mandate is approved by both the environment sector and the finance sector of the Nordic Council of Ministers. The group funds Nordic projects within its field of expertise based on annual priorities. The group's overarching objective is to help to create an economic development which building on sustainable production and consumption patterns.
Funding from the Nordic Chemicals Group
The Nordic Chemicals Group (NKG) is a working group under the auspices of the Nordic Council of Ministers for the Environment. The group funds Nordic projects within its field of expertise based on annual priorities. The overall goal for the group is to minimise negative health and environmental effects from chemicals in products, emissions and waste.
Nopef provides financing for feasibility studies
The specific aim of the fund is to strengthen the international competitiveness of Nordic enterprises by providing co-financing for feasibility studies that support the internationalisation of Nordic enterprises. Nopef finances feasibility studies for small and medium-sized Nordic enterprises for business set up in a country outside the EU and EFTA.
Funding from the Nordic Waste Group
The Nordic Waste Group is a working group under the auspices of the Nordic Council of Ministers for the Environment. The group funds Nordic projects within its field of expertise based on annual priorities. The group works towards sustainable processing of waste products in the Nordic countries and Europe. The overall goal is to minimise the environmental impact of waste in a life cycle perspective.
Project funding from the Nordic Joint Committee for Agricultural and Food Research
The Nordic Joint Committee for Agricultural and Food Research initiates and funds joint Nordic research projects of high quality in the agricultural sphere. Applications for project funding for research-related activities are welcome, for example, for seminars and forming networks. At least three Nordic countries must be involved for a project to be eligible for funding.
Grants from the Nordic Council of Ministers under the Nordic strategy for sustainable development 2009–2012
The Nordic Council of Ministers has granted funding for projects which contribute to the implementation of the Nordic strategy for sustainable development in climate and renewable energy; sustainable production and consumption; the welfare society; and education and research, public participation and local sustainability strategies. There will be an external call for project funding in 2012.
Funding from Nordgen
The purpose of the funding from the Nordic Genetic Resource Centre (NordGen) is to expand co-operation between the Nordic countries with the help of further education and exchanges of experiences and to increase the participants' knowledge of plant production. The outcome does not have to be mutual. To be eligible for funding, the employer must pay a corresponding amount and help cover the costs.
The Nordic Forest Research Co-operation Committee's funding scheme
The Nordic Forest Research Co-operation Committee (SNS) funds research related to forestry, forests and other wooded areas (landscapes, parks, urban trees and marginal land), the utilisation of wood and other forest products, as well as the non-commercial values of the forests. The fund provides support for co-operation involving at least three Nordic countries. The project may also include countries in the Nordic Region's Adjacent Areas.

 

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