General
Name of initiative
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Climate Smart Agriculture Booster (CSA Booster)
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LPAA initiative
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No
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NAZCA Initiative
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No
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Website address
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http://csabooster.climate-kic.org/
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Related initiatives
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Starting year
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2014
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End year
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Secretariat
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Flagship Manager Pan Pan
Climate-KIC AG
Limmatstrasse 264
8005 Zurich
Switzerland
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Organisational structure
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Geographical coverage
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Western Europe, Africa, West Africa, Eastern Europe, Asia and the Pacific
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Name of lead organisation
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Climate-KIC
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Type of lead organisation
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Other intergovernmental organization, Network/Consortium/Partnership
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Location/Nationality of lead organisation
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Switzerland
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Description
Description
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CSA Booster is one of Climate-KIC's flagship innovation programmes – incubating and accelerating the commercialization, adoption and scaling of low-carbon (“climate-smart”) technologies in the EU’s €+400bn agriculture sector.
Climate-KIC is Europe’s largest public-private climate innovation partnership; it funds and supports innovation and entrepreneurship activities for creating economically viable products and services addressing climate change mitigation and adaptation.
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Objectives
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The purpose of the CSA Booster is to incubate and accelerate the commercialization, adoption and scaling of low-carbon (“climate-smart”) technologies in the EU’s €+400bn agriculture sector.
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Activities
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Capacity building - including open innovation platform (Agrisource.org), CSA solutions database, CSA MOOC, and regional hubs in Europe, (France, Italy, Netherlands, Nordic.) Project development, management and funding for agtech, agri-finance and insurance and innovation/technical assistance projects.
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One or two success stories achieved
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Upon request
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Monitoring and Impacts
Function of initiative
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Capacity building, Technical dialogue, Funding, Political dialogue
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Activity of initiative
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Awareness raising and outreach, Training and education, Knowledge dissemination and exchange, Knowledge production and innovation, Policy planning and recommendations, Fundraising
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Indicators
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Goals
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Comments on indicators and goals
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How will goals be achieved
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Have you changed or strenghtened your goals
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Progress towards the goals
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Substantial - details upon request
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How are you tracking progress of your initiative
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Yes
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Available reporting
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Upon request
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Participants
Participants
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Number
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Names
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Members
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0
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Companies
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0
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Business organisations
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0
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Research and educational organisations
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0
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Non-governmental organisations
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0
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National states
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0
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Governmental actors
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0
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Regional / state / county actors
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0
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City / municipal actors
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0
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Intergovernmental organisations
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0
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Financial Institutions
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0
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Faith based organisations
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0
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Other members
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0
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Supporting partners
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0
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Number of members in the years
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Have only national states as participators
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No
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Theme
Transport
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Agriculture
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Forestry
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Business
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Financial institutions
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Buildings
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Industry
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Waste
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Cities and subnational governments
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Short Term Pollutants
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International maritime transport
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Energy Supply
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Fluorinated gases
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Energy efficiency
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Renewable energy
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Supply chain emission reductions
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Adaptation
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Other
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Resilience
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Innovation
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Energy Access and Efficiency
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Private Finance
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No
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Yes
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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No
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Last update: 10 March 2022 13:23:30
Not only have national states as participators