Understanding climate risks. Implementing measures. Securing the future.

Extreme heat, heavy rainfall and flooding pose new challenges for social institutions, local authorities and businesses.

DFIC supports organisations in developing tailor-made climate adaptation concepts – from analysis to funding application readiness.

Our approach

We combine scientific risk analyses with practical planning and coordinate architectural, technical building services and landscape planning to deliver effective and economical solutions.

This results in holistic concepts that prepare buildings, outdoor facilities and organisations for climate change.

Our services

• Creation and coordination of climate adaptation concepts
• Analysis of heat and heavy rain risks
• Development and prioritisation of structural and nature-based measures
• Creation of heat action and emergency plans
• Training and awareness-raising for employees
• Funding advice and support with applications (BMUV (e.g. ‘Climate adaptation in social institutions’), BAFA, KfW, etc.

Practical examples

• Climate adaptation concept Caritas Rhein-Sieg
• Climate adaptation concept Caritas Oberbergischer Kreis
• Climate adaptation concept Haus am Park

Your added value

• Eligible for funding & implementation-oriented
• Holistic approach: technology, nature and organisation working together
• Transferable: solutions for multiple locations and operators

For more information on DFIC services in the areas of climate adaptation, funding advice and specialist planner coordination, please visit Contact