Project Database

The GGKP Project Database allows you to browse on-the-ground initiatives to promote green growth, being led by our partners and other leading organisations. To suggest a project to be added to the database, please complete the form.
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Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)

Viet Nam is one of the most energy intensive countries in East Asia Its energy elasticity of GDP is estimated at 2 compared to less than 1 for most countries. As a result, the final energy consumption tripled over the past decade Viet Nam’s emissions are expected to increase dramatically...

Organisation :
Value Sustainability

The advent of electric vehicles is exciting to consumers everywhere because they are cheaper to maintain and fuel, are good for the environment, and also fun to drive. However, due to a lack of affordable options and a minimal supply in the used car market, total sales of EVs remain...

Organisation :
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

 This project Eco-Industrial Park Initiative for Sustainable Industrial Zones in Vietnam: Inclusive and sustainable industrial development aims to transform the Industrial Zones (IZ) into eco-industrial parks through shared services (transportation, monitoring of emissions) and infrastructures (biogas plant, wastewater treatment) between companies and the local community. 

Project Overview Budget: USD 4.5...

Organisation :
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
The Going Digital Project aims to help policymakers better understand the digital revolution that is taking place across different sectors of the economy and society. It will articulate recommendations for proactive, rather than reactive, policies that will help to drive greater growth and societal well-being and help address the challenges of slow productivity growth, high unemployment, and growing inequality in many countries.
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Resource Recovery from Waste
The aim of 'MeteorRR' is to achieve efficient resource recovery from wastewaters using microbial electrochemical technology, providing a more sustainable and cost-effective approach to the industrial wastewater treatment.
Organisation :
Center for Development Research (ZEF)
Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA)

Given the increasing global demand for food, feed, industrial raw material and energy crops, BiomassWeb aims at contributing to food security in Sub-Saharan Africa through harnessing productivity and efficiency gains in the whole biomass-producing, processing and trading system. This will be achieved by an increased integration of all value web...

Organisation :
Lund University
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to greening the growth path of an economy as this depends on place-based policy and institutional settings, level of development, resource endowments and particular environmental pressure points. This research proposal addresses the place-based, context-dependent nature of the shift to green growth in the Nordic countries by asking the question: where does the green economy grow?
Organisation :
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Development in India is shaped by rapidly advancing industrialization. The Government of India has a vision to increase the manufacturing sector’s contribution to the GDP to reach 25% over the course of a decade. 100 million new jobs are to be created in the sector. Currently, there are nearly 3,000 designated industrial zones in India such as the industrial corridors, investment regions and manufacturing zones which are of enormous dimensions.
Organisation :
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

KOPLAN´s objective is to contribute to the sustainable economic development in Mexico and Central America, supporting the transfer and use of sustainable technologies in the private sector. For this, the program fosters the development and consolidation of national and regional private sector networks in Mexico and Central America, cooperating with...

Organisation :
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

The South African-German initiative Skills for Green Jobs aims to improve the distinct, institutional and societal frameworks in order to provide qualified experts and adequate technologies for establishing a green economy.

On the German side, the Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) is carrying out the implementation on behalf of the...