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KATE Umwelt & Entwicklung e.V.

KATE Umwelt & Entwicklung e.V. is a non-profit consulting and educational organization based in Stuttgart that has been committed to sustainable business practices, environmental protection, and development education for over 25 years.

Key Products and Services

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Consulting and Workshops: KATE offers comprehensive consulting services in the areas of climate protection, sustainability, environmental protection, and climate adaptation. This includes the implementation of climate management systems, GHG accounting according to the GHG Protocol, and certification according to EMAS and ISO 14001[1][3][5].
Training Programs: The organization offers various training programs, such as the certificate course for sustainability managers, training for auditors and consultants on ISO 14090/91, and projects like "Klimafit" and "Unternehmen FAIRändern"[1][5].
Education and Awareness: KATE promotes awareness and know-how in the areas of sustainability and environmental protection through educational and awareness-raising projects. Examples include the project "PLAY - Aufschlag fürs Klima" in collaboration with the German Badminton Association and the educational and competition project in badminton[1][5].

Mission and Values

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Common Good Orientation: KATE is oriented towards the common good and contributes to achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations (SDGs)[2][5].
Empowerment: The organization motivates people to utilize their creative potential and supports them in their own power to effect change[2].
Systemic Change: KATE relies on holistic approaches to achieve long-term and efficient results[2].

Sustainability Goals and Initiatives

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Climate Protection and Climate Adaptation: KATE supports companies in implementing climate management systems and systematically addressing climate risks and opportunities. This is done through training and projects like "Klimaanpassung systematisch managen"[1][5].
Sustainable Destination Development: The organization promotes sustainable tourism in Latin America and supports the sustainable development of destinations[1].
Employee Participation: Through the project "Unternehmen FAIRändern," employees are encouraged to actively engage in the sustainability management of their companies and implement their own sustainability projects[5].

Additional Initiatives

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Education in Global Contexts: KATE is committed to educational work to inform and raise awareness about global issues such as climate change, nutrition, and sustainable consumption[4].
Networking and Partnerships: The organization works closely with churches, municipalities, and development policy partners in Europe and Latin America to promote global solidarity[3].

KATE Umwelt & Entwicklung e.V. shapes the future by promoting and qualifying companies and organizations on the path to a consistently sustainable economic model, employee participation, and common good orientation – here and worldwide.

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