Mitigation
The International Climate Initiative (IKI) supports partner countries and their subnational stakeholders in the development and implementation of innovative instruments and actions to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. Learn more about the efforts being made in the region.
Projects
IKI-LAC Climate Private Sector Mobilisation Fund
Country: Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haití, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Dominican Republic, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Duration: to the
Organization: Inter-American Development Bank (IADB / IDB / BID)
Youth for Climate Action in El Salvador (YES)
Country: El Salvador
Duration: to the
Organization: Brot für die Welt (Bread for the World)
Greener Reefers in international maritime transport
Country: Costa Rica
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
NAMA Transforming the Honduran livestock sector to contribute to a low-carbon economy
Country: Honduras
Duration:
Organization: Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE)
Operationalizing the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership
Country: Panama
Duration: to the
Organization: United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)
Eco-Advance: Advancing Eco-Labels and Sustainable Public Procurement for climate and biodiversity protection
Country: Costa Rica
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Mobilize Net-Zero: Facilitating the global transport transformation
Country: Costa Rica, Dominican Republic
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
NDC-TEC: Supporting the implementation of NDCs in the Caribbean – transforming the transport and energy sectors towards a low-carbon and climate-resilient future
Country: Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Lucia
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Collaborative Instruments for Ambitious Climate Action (CI-ACA)
Country: Cuba, Guatemala, Panama
Duration: to the
Organization: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
INTEGRA: Integrating climate-compatible livestock systems into national commitments of Central America and the Caribbean (preparatory phase)
Country: Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama, Dominican Republic
Duration:
Organization: Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) - Costa Rica
GET 4.0 - Green Economy Transformation and Decarbonization Pathways in the Context of Economic Recovery
Country: Costa Rica
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
NAMA Efficient Use of Fuel and Alternative Fuels in Indigenous and Rural Communities
Country: Guatemala
Duration:
Organization: Inter-American Development Bank (IADB / IDB)
UNDP Climate Promise
Country: Belize, Jamaica, Panama
Duration:
Organization: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Fostering fiscal policy for climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean
Country: Costa Rica, Guyana, Dominican Republic, Suriname
Duration: to the
Organization: Inter-American Development Bank
LTS - Laying the foundations for long-term low-emission development strategies
Country: Jamaica
Duration:
Organization: Stichting European Climate Foundation; 2050 Pathways
Green Cooling Initiative III
Country: Honduras
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
C4 II: Cool Contributions fighting Climate Change II
Country: Costa Rica, Grenada
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
ACCION Clima - NDC implementation in Costa Rica and regional knowledge exchange
Country: Costa Rica
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Learning by Doing for Strong Implementation Coalitions
Country: Dominican Republic
Duration:
Organization: Economic and Social Research Consortium (CIES)
NDC Action – facilitating implementation of climate-resilient and low-carbon development
Country: Costa Rica
Duration:
Organization: United Nations Environment Programme
ETRELA: Improving, increasing and facilitating access to renewable energy education and training in Latin-America
Country: Honduras, Dominican Republic
Duration: to the
Organization: Latin American Energy Organisation (OLADE)
Caribbean Cooperative MRV Hub
Country: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago
Duration:
Organization: Greenhouse Gas Management Institute (GHGMI)
PEEB: Programme for energy efficiency in buildings
Country: Costa Rica
Duration: to the
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Energy Transition: Supporting low-emission energy industries to achieve climate targets in the Dominican Republic
Country: Dominican Republic
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Mobilizing private investments for the implementation of intended nationally determined contributions and low-emission development strategies
Country: Dominican Republic
Duration:
Organization: SouthSouthNorth
NDC Support Programme
Country: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago
Duration:
Organization: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
NACAG: Supporting the Nitric Acid Climate Action Group
Country: Cuba
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Green Banking - Capacity Building for Green Energy and Climate Finance
Country: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
Duration:
Organization: Renewables Academy AG (RENAC)
Support for IRENA’s SIDS Lighthouses Initiative
Country: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Grenada, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago
Duration:
Organization: International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA); Innovation and Technology Centre (IITC)
COPA: Management and Destruction of ozone depleting and climate-damaging substances in cooling devices
Country: Grenada
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
PMR: Partnership for Market Readiness and implementation
Country: Costa Rica, Panama
Duration:
Organization: The World Bank Group
Youth for Climate Action in El Salvador (YES)
Country: El Salvador
Duration: to the
Organization: Brot für die Welt (Bread for the World)
COPA: Management and Destruction of ozone depleting and climate-damaging substances in cooling devices
Country: Grenada
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Energy Transition: Supporting low-emission energy industries to achieve climate targets in the Dominican Republic
Country: Dominican Republic
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
C4 II: Cool Contributions fighting Climate Change II
Country: Costa Rica, Grenada
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Operationalizing the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership
Country: Panama
Duration: to the
Organization: United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment)
NACAG: Supporting the Nitric Acid Climate Action Group
Country: Cuba
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Caribbean Cooperative MRV Hub
Country: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Trinidad and Tobago
Duration:
Organization: Greenhouse Gas Management Institute (GHGMI)
GET 4.0 - Green Economy Transformation and Decarbonization Pathways in the Context of Economic Recovery
Country: Costa Rica
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Mobilizing private investments for the implementation of intended nationally determined contributions and low-emission development strategies
Country: Dominican Republic
Duration:
Organization: SouthSouthNorth
Fostering fiscal policy for climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean
Country: Costa Rica, Guyana, Dominican Republic, Suriname
Duration: to the
Organization: Inter-American Development Bank
Learning by Doing for Strong Implementation Coalitions
Country: Dominican Republic
Duration:
Organization: Economic and Social Research Consortium (CIES)
Support for IRENA’s SIDS Lighthouses Initiative
Country: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Grenada, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago
Duration:
Organization: International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA); Innovation and Technology Centre (IITC)
Green Cooling Initiative III
Country: Honduras
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
PEEB: Programme for energy efficiency in buildings
Country: Costa Rica
Duration: to the
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
PMR: Partnership for Market Readiness and implementation
Country: Costa Rica, Panama
Duration:
Organization: The World Bank Group
NAMA Transforming the Honduran livestock sector to contribute to a low-carbon economy
Country: Honduras
Duration:
Organization: Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE)
NAMA Efficient Use of Fuel and Alternative Fuels in Indigenous and Rural Communities
Country: Guatemala
Duration:
Organization: Inter-American Development Bank (IADB / IDB)
LTS - Laying the foundations for long-term low-emission development strategies
Country: Jamaica
Duration:
Organization: Stichting European Climate Foundation; 2050 Pathways
Collaborative Instruments for Ambitious Climate Action (CI-ACA)
Country: Cuba, Guatemala, Panama
Duration: to the
Organization: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Green Banking - Capacity Building for Green Energy and Climate Finance
Country: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
Duration:
Organization: Renewables Academy AG (RENAC)
INTEGRA: Integrating climate-compatible livestock systems into national commitments of Central America and the Caribbean (preparatory phase)
Country: Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama, Dominican Republic
Duration:
Organization: Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE) - Costa Rica
Mobilize Net-Zero: Facilitating the global transport transformation
Country: Costa Rica, Dominican Republic
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
IKI-LAC Climate Private Sector Mobilisation Fund
Country: Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haití, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Dominican Republic, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago
Duration: to the
Organization: Inter-American Development Bank (IADB / IDB / BID)
NDC Support Programme
Country: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago
Duration:
Organization: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
NDC-TEC: Supporting the implementation of NDCs in the Caribbean – transforming the transport and energy sectors towards a low-carbon and climate-resilient future
Country: Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Lucia
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Greener Reefers in international maritime transport
Country: Costa Rica
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
NDC Action – facilitating implementation of climate-resilient and low-carbon development
Country: Costa Rica
Duration:
Organization: United Nations Environment Programme
ETRELA: Improving, increasing and facilitating access to renewable energy education and training in Latin-America
Country: Honduras, Dominican Republic
Duration: to the
Organization: Latin American Energy Organisation (OLADE)
Eco-Advance: Advancing Eco-Labels and Sustainable Public Procurement for climate and biodiversity protection
Country: Costa Rica
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
ACCION Clima - NDC implementation in Costa Rica and regional knowledge exchange
Country: Costa Rica
Duration:
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
UNDP Climate Promise
Country: Belize, Jamaica, Panama
Duration:
Organization: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)