The National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management (NFEP&WM) which was established in 1989 as a result of the regime transformation in Poland, in cooperation with voivodeship funds for environmental protection and water management is the pillar of the Polish system of financing environmental protection. The basis of the National Fund’s operation as a State legal person is the Act on Environmental Protection Law.

Mission:

They support environmental action effectively and efficiently.

The National Fund has a wide financial offer adapted to expectations of a large group of beneficiaries: local authorities, business, public entities, social organisations/NGOs and individuals. In the public finance sector in Poland the National Fund is also the most important partner for international financial institutions in handling foreign funds allotted for environmental protection.