Published: April 30th, 2025,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

The new German government will take office in a few days – and climate policy is unlikely to be one of its priorities. Constanze Haug, Managing Director of „Bundesgesellschaft Zukunft Umwelt Gesellschaft“ (ZUG), nevertheless expects progress on the path to net zero: „The continuation of the Action Plan on Nature-based Solutions for Climate and Biodiversity (AKN) and the funding programs for the decarbonization of industry“, as set out in the coalition contract, are „important building blocks,“ she told Table.Briefings.