Federal funding for industry and climate protection (BIK)

Supports investments in climate-friendly production facilities and technologies in the industrial sector, especially of SMEs. Projects have to reduce CO₂-emissions by at least 40% compared to previous emissions by replacing fossil fuels. The maximum financing amount is around EUR 3.3 billion in total and EUR 200 million per company. The first round is still being evaluated and a second call for projects was launched in March 2025.

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