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Klimaschutzverträge – Der Startschuss Ist Gefallen

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Am 06. Juni 2023 hat das Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz (BMWK) das erste vorbereitende Verfahren im Rahmen der neuen Förderrichtlininie Klimaschutzverträge eröffnet.

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Johannes Grüner

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Am 06. Juni 2023 hat das Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz (BMWK) das erste vorbereitende Verfahren im Rahmen der neuen Förderrichtlininie Klimaschutzverträge eröffnet. Mit diesem sollen Unternehmen auf ihrem Weg zu klimafreundlichen Produktionsprozessen unterstützt werden. Insbesondere für Unternehmen in energieintensiven Branchen ist die aktuelle Förderrichtlinie von Interesse. Dieser Artikel gibt einen Überblick, was Klimaschutzverträge sind, wer eine Förderung bekommen kann, wie das Verfahren für den Abschluss eines Klimaschutzvertrages aussieht und welche Fragen sich dabei stellen können.

Hinweis: Wer am aktuellen Verfahren teilnehmen möchte, muss die entsprechenden Unterlagen bis zum 07. August 2023 beim BMWK einreichen. Weitere Informationen dazu finden Sie im Artikel.

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