NOW
NOW GmbH is a federally owned company that coordinates and supports strategic projects for climate-friendly mobility and sustainable energy supply on behalf of the German government. NOW’s purpose is to promote innovative technologies such as electromobility and charging infrastructure, hydrogen and fuel cells, and alternative fuels, thereby contributing to the achievement of climate goals. NOW serves as a crucial bridge between decision-makers, technology developers and research, ensuring that regulatory frameworks, technological innovation, and practical implementation are closely aligned.
In the maritime domain, NOW contributes to establishing climate-friendly shipping by driving:
- The uptake of zero-emission and clean vessels
- The supply of low-carbon and renewable fuels
- The development of green corridors and port infrastructure
Through stakeholder engagement, knowledge transfer, and strategic partnerships, NOW helps create the conditions for a competitive and sustainable maritime industry aligned with international and European climate targets.