What Klimastiftelsen Umoe Is All About
Klimastiftelsen Umoe aims to communicate what the green shift can be, why it benefits people, and to encourage understanding of what we should do now to secure society for the future. It’s about making climate action relatable and urgent—showing how the changes ahead are not just necessary, but also beneficial for everyone.
The Main Benefit of Klimastiftelsen Umoe’s Projects
The foundation wants to maximize the impact of its contribution to the climate issue by supporting the dissemination of research, development, and implementation of solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate the damage from climate change. Here are some key points:
- Focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions
- Support for research and development
- Implementation of practical climate solutions
- Encouraging collaboration across sectors
- Mitigating damage caused by climate change
A New Model for Collaboration and Financing of Climate Adaptation
Municipalities are on the front lines when extreme weather strikes… but the challenges don’t stop at municipal borders. This project aims to develop a new regional model for collaboration, governance, and financing of climate adaptation—with municipalities right at the center. It’s about creating a system that works across regions, making sure no one faces climate risks alone.
Developing the Norwegian Glacier Museum and Ulltveit-Moe Center for Climate Knowledge
This project will further develop the Norwegian Glacier Museum and the Ulltveit-Moe Center for Climate Knowledge as a national arena for climate knowledge and communication. By bringing together research environments, communicators, and businesses, the center will boost insight and engagement about climate change in Norway. It’s a hub where science meets the public, sparking awareness and action.
Climate Journalism: National Lift for Better Coverage of Climate Change
How can journalism contribute to our understanding and management of climate change? This project aims to strengthen Norwegian climate journalism through collaboration, capacity building, and the development of new tools and forms of communication. Better coverage means better-informed citizens, and that’s key to driving change.
Project Impact: Sustainable Development Goals Linked to Klimastiftelsen Umoe
- SDG 13: Climate Action – Direct focus on reducing emissions and adapting to climate impacts
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities – Supporting municipalities in climate adaptation
- SDG 4: Quality Education – Enhancing climate knowledge through museums and communication centers
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – Encouraging collaboration across sectors and regions
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure – Promoting development and implementation of climate solutions
Latest News and Updates from Klimastiftelsen Umoe
Stay tuned for current matters and news about the foundation’s activities and grants. This is where the latest breakthroughs, collaborations, and stories about climate action come to life—keeping everyone in the loop and inspired to join the green shift.
