Bundesamt für Wirtschaft und Ausfuhrkontrolle (BAFA)
About the funder
The Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (BAFA) is a German federal authority under the jurisdiction of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. It is headquartered in Eschborn, Hesse. The authority is responsible for a wide range of tasks focusing on economic promotion, export control, and the implementation of energy efficiency measures. BAFA plays a crucial role in the execution of funding programs aimed at improving energy efficiency and promoting the use of renewable energies. Furthermore, the authority is responsible for export control and compliance with international trade agreements.
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Mission & Vision
The BAFA aims to promote economic development in Germany while ensuring compliance with international trade regulations. The agency is committed to advancing energy efficiency and the use of renewable energies to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainability. Through the control of exports, BAFA contributes to security and stability in international trade.
Target groups
The target group of BAFA includes companies and organizations that can benefit from the authority's funding programs. This particularly includes companies active in the fields of energy efficiency and renewable energies. Furthermore, BAFA addresses companies engaged in international trade that require support in complying with export control regulations. The authority also provides assistance to small and medium-sized enterprises seeking to improve their energy efficiency and enhance their competitiveness.