MFWI

Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Industrie, Klimaschutz und Energie des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen

State ministry

About the funder

The Ministry of Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Protection and Energy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia is a central institution dedicated to the promotion and development of the economic and industrial landscape of the federal state. It plays a crucial role in the implementation of climate protection measures and the promotion of renewable energies. The ministry offers a variety of programs and initiatives aimed at strengthening the region’s competitiveness and fostering sustainable economic practices. It supports companies and organizations in North Rhine-Westphalia through financial funding, advisory services, and strategic partnerships. The ministry is committed to promoting a sustainable and innovative economy that meets both ecological and economic requirements.

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Mission & Vision

The Ministry of Economic Affairs, Industry, Climate Protection and Energy of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia aims to promote the economic strength and innovative capacity of the state while advancing climate protection. It is committed to developing a sustainable and future-oriented economy based on renewable energies and resource-efficient technologies. The ministry strives to establish North Rhine-Westphalia as a leading location for industry and innovation that is competitive both nationally and internationally.

Target groups

The target group of the Ministry includes a wide range of stakeholders from the economy, industry, and energy sector in North Rhine-Westphalia. This includes small and medium-sized enterprises, large corporations, start-ups, research institutions, and public organizations. The Ministry targets organizations interested in the development and implementation of innovative projects that contribute to economic and ecological sustainability. It particularly supports projects aimed at improving energy efficiency, promoting renewable energies, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.