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Global Factor

Small or Medium Enterprise (SME)

www.globalfactor.com/Bilbao, Spain

About

Global Factor is an international group specialized in providing global, innovative and sustainable solutions in areas such as climate change, energy, sustainability, circular economy and trading. Since 2004, the firm has taken part in more than 1,400 projects for more than 700 clients, public and private, in over 44 countries. Factor is made up of an international and multidisciplinary team of more than 30 experts, spread throughout a network of offices in Bilbao and Madrid (Spain), Mexico City (México), and Quito (Ecuador). Factor has worked with several International Organizations in the development of climate change and sustainability policies and institutional capacity building in the areas of climate change and sustainability related fields. Some of the main clients are the World Bank Group (WB), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the European Commission, (EC), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF), the French Development Agency (AFD), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and several regional and local governments, of developed and developing countries, among others. Factor has experience in delivering consulting services in diverse fields of action in the area of mitigation and adaption to climate change, circular economy and green/climate finance, particularly in the promotion of low-carbon and green growth development incorporating circular economy and low emissions approaches across different sectors such as waste, energy, LULUCF, industry (oil&gas, cement, paper, steel, construction, among others); and providing advisory services to government bodies in different fields related to sustainability with a focus on circular economy, energy and resource efficiency and waste management.

Global Factor is well experienced in EU funding aplications. We are currently partners in 6 EU funded projects. You can explore more at https://www.globalfactor.com/en/projects/

Circular economy and bioeconomy sectors

1 Novel circular business models to enable the just transition to a sustainable and circular economy7 Demonstration, deployment and upscaling of circular systemic solutions in cities and regions (Circular Cities and Regions Initiative)13 Reconstructing areas affected by conflicts: the role of the bio-based solutions

Resilient, inclusive, healthy and green rural, coastal and urban communities

1 Adapting to and mitigating demographic trends in rural areas through evidence-based planning and innovative solutions

Land, ocean and water for climate action

1 (B) The ocean-climate-biodiversity nexus and marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR); Monitoring the global ocean for safe, verifiable and sustainable potential marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR)4 Monitoring, reporting, verification and mitigation of non-CO2 greenhouse gas emissions and related air pollutants from agriculture6 Strengthening the resilience of water systems and water sector to climate and global socio-economic change impacts

Clean environment and zero pollution

3 Environmental biotechnology applications in service of remediation of polluted ecosystems

Representatives

Juan Riaza

R&D Manager

Global Factor

Begoña Alfaro

R&D Manager of European projects

Global Factor