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  • Norwegian Global Emission Reduction Initiative

    15/11/2024 Article Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The Norwegian Global Emission Reduction (NOGER) Initiative directly contributes to emission cuts and green transitions in developing countries. It utilizes the Paris Agreement Article 6 framework for cooperation on climate goals. It aims to increase

  • Norway’s main priorities for the 79th session of the UN General Assembly

    02/09/2024 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Instructions for the Norwegian delegation.

  • International cooperation within energy and petroleum research

    29/08/2024 Article Ministry of Energy

    Participation in international R&D cooperation in the field of energy and petroleum has a high priority and is an important supplement to Norwegian national research. Norway participates primarily in co-operation activities within the EU, through

  • Energy and petroleum research

    15/08/2024 Article Ministry of Energy

    The aim of the research and development (R&D) policy within the energy and petroleum sector is to contribute to efficient and sustainable exploitation of Norwegian energy and petroleum resources Developing and implementing new solutions is a key

  • Grants from the Norwegian International Climate and Forest Initiative

    07/05/2024 Article Ministry of Climate and Environment

    Information about grants from the Norwegian International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI) and how you can apply.

  • Norwegian Carbon Credit Procurement Program

    29/01/2024 Article Ministry of Climate and Environment

    Norway is committed to an ambitious climate policy and has a target under the Paris Agreement of 55 % GHG emissions reduction by 2030 relative to 1990 levels (Nationally Determined Contribution - NDC).

  • Energi21 – National strategy for research and development of new energy technology

    31/10/2023 Article Ministry of Energy

    Energi21 is the Norwegian strategy for research, development and commercialisation of new climate friendly energy technologies. Established in 2008 it focuses on enhanced value creation and efficient use of resources in the sector by putting efforts

  • Centres for Environment-friendly Energy Research

    31/10/2023 Article Ministry of Energy

    The first Research Centers for Environmentally Friendly Energy (FME) were established in 2009. The programme is administered by the Research Council of Norway (RCN) and involves support for research centers (consortia) consisting of a host

  • Joint Declaration - German-Norwegian Partnership on Climate, Renewable Energy and Green Industry

    05/01/2023 Article Office of the Prime Minister, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries

    Norway and Germany agree to enter a strategic partnership on Climate, Renewable Energy and Green Industry. The overarching aim is to reach the long-term temperature goal in the Paris Agreement, create new green industries and jobs and strengthen

  • Norway's International Climate and Forest Initiative (NICFI)

    13/07/2022 Article Ministry of Climate and Environment

    Norway has pledged up to 3 billion NOK a year to help save the world's tropical forests while improving the livelihoods of those who life off, in, and near the forests.

  • PETROMAKS2 – large program for petroleum research

    25/10/2021 Article Ministry of Energy

    PETROMAKS2 succeeds the PETROMAKS program, which was completed in 2012. The program is administered by the Research Council of Norway and includes both strategic basic research and competence development as well as applied research and technology

  • ENERGIX - Large program for energy research

    25/10/2021 Article Ministry of Energy

    The ENERGIX program was established in 2013 and supports research and development on renewable energy, energy effienciency, energy system and energy policy. ENERGIX will contribute to achieving energy policy goals as well as increased value creation

  • CLIMIT - Research, development and demonstration of CO2 capture and storage technology

    25/10/2021 Article Ministry of Energy

    The CLIMIT programme is Norway’s national programme for research, development and demonstration of CO2 capture and storage technology (CCS). It covers the entire chain from long-term, competence-building basic research to projects that demonstrate

  • Management plans for marine areas

    11/10/2021 Article Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The purpose of the management plans is to facilitate value creation while also maintaining natural diversity. The Ministry of Climate and Environment is responsible for work with the management plans. Marine management is important in Norway, we

  • Support to Improve Knowledge about Climate-related Peace and Security Risks

    15/03/2021 Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    To enhance our understanding of the impacts of climate-related peace and security risks, we need more knowledge and facts. Norway has initiated several research and analytical activities to this aim.

  • Capture, transport and storage of CO₂

    19/03/2020 Article Ministry of Energy

    The government will contribute to developing technology for capture, transport and storage of CO₂ (CCS), and has an ambition to realise a cost effective solution for full scale CCS in Norway, provided this will result in technology development

  • Pollution preparedness and response

    21/04/2016 Article Ministry of Energy

    The Norwegian petroleum industry has very high environmental and climate standards compared with those in other countries.

  • Seas and coastlines - the need to safeguard species diversity

    10/03/2015 Article Ministry of Climate and Environment

    Norway has the second longest coastline in the world after Canada, with a length of 100,915 km including all the islands. The seabed and water are biological treasure troves that we will both protect and harvest in a sustainable manner. All

  • The Antarctic

    16/12/2014 Article Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The Antarctic contains some of the last vast undisturbed areas of nature in the world. Plants, animals, ecosystems and cultural heritage in the Antarctic face an unrelenting growing pressure from traffic, environmental toxins and climate change. The

  • Carbon credits

    12/12/2014 Article Ministry of Climate and Environment

    The Clean Development Mechanism The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) allows for investments in specific projects in developing countries that contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and to a sustainable development. CDM is also a quota

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