Cluster Climate & Energy

Joachim Schnurr

Joachim Schnurr is the Director of the Climate Competence Center. During his professional career, he has dealt extensively with emission reduction activities in a number of sectors focusing on renewable energy, energy efficiency, and forestry projects. Since 2001 he has developed renewable energy and carbon financing solutions and established contacts to the private sector and political institutions. He has assisted German export initiatives for renewable energy and energy efficiency technology regarding financing opportunities, and supported implementation of renewable energy financing facilities in South Africa, Russia and Turkey. His consultancy activities also include providing policy advice on climate and energy-related issues to governments and private entities.

Henrik Uehlecke

Henrik Uehlecke is Head of the Climate & Energy Cluster at GFA. He has held various positions at GFA since 2013, including Portfolio Manager in the Energy Department, as well as various expert and team leader positions. During his career, Henrik has worked on sustainable energy and climate issues, mainly in the Western Balkans, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and in Western and Southern Africa, most recently on the establishment of a sustainable green hydrogen economy in South Africa as part of the country's Just Energy Transition. As GFA's main contact in the field of energy and climate, Henrik represents GFA as a focal point in committees and expert groups as well as vis-à-vis clients in the bundling of climate issues across the GFA Group. He is also responsible for GFA's climate and energy strategy, which aims to promote and enhance GFA's climate change mitigation and adaptation services.

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