Jens-Peter und Betsy Schlüter-Stiftung für Schifffahrt und Umweltschutz

Private foundation

About the funder

The Jens-Peter and Betsy Schlüter Foundation for Shipping and Environmental Protection is a private, non-profit foundation based in Rendsburg. It is dedicated to promoting science, research, and projects in the field of maritime shipping and marine environmental protection. The foundation initiates and supports conferences, meetings, and international symposium series, awards scholarships, and promotes practice-oriented research projects to develop sustainable and innovative solutions for environmental and safety issues in shipping.

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Mission & Vision

Our mission is to promote the protection of the marine environment and the sustainable development of shipping based on scientific and practical approaches. We strive to bring together stakeholders from politics, science, and industry in a constructive dialogue and to initiate forward-looking projects that reduce the ecological footprint of maritime shipping while simultaneously enhancing its safety and efficiency.

Target groups

The foundation's funding programs are aimed at researchers and students specializing in shipbuilding, marine, and environmental sciences; specialized institutions, research institutes, and organizations engaged in maritime environmental protection; as well as institutions and networks that promote international cooperation in the field of maritime and environmental safety.