Imprint

Germanwatch e.V.
Dr.Werner-Schuster-Haus
Kaiserstr. 201
53113 Bonn
Germany

Tel. +49 (0)228 / 60 492-0
Fax +49 (0)228 / 60 492-19

E-Mail: info@germanwatch.org

Association register entry
20 VR 6173, Bonn
» Vereinssatzung

Tax number: 205/5783/2229

Information on tax concessions
We are exempt from corporate income tax under Section 5 (1) No. 9 of the Corporate Income Tax Act because of the promotion of national and professional education, including student aid, the promotion of international sentiments, tolerance in all areas of culture and the idea of international understanding, the promotion of consumer advice and consumer protection according to Annex 1 to the notice for 2018 on corporate income tax from the Bonn-Innenstadt tax office, St.Nr. 205/5783/2229 of 23.01.2020. According to our statutes, we promote the following non-profit purposes: promotion of environmental protection; promotion of development cooperation; promotion of national and vocational education, including student aid; promotion of international attitudes, tolerance in all areas of culture and international understanding; promotion of consumer advice and consumer protection; promotion of science and research.

Board of Directors according to §26 BGB
Silvie Kreibiehl - Vorstandsvorsitzende
Ingmar Jürgens - Stellvertretender Vorstandsvorsitzender
Michael Windfuhr - Schatzmeister

Management (Special representatives according to §30 BGB)
Christoph Bals
Policy Director
+49 (0)228 / 60 492-34
bals@germanwatch.org

Dr. Gerold Kier
Administrative Director
+49 (0)228 / 60 492-12
kier@germanwatch.org

Legal notice

Liability for contents
The contents of our pages have been created with the utmost care. However, we cannot assume any liability for the correctness, completeness and up-to-dateness of the contents. As a service provider, we are responsible for our own content on these pages in accordance with § 7 Para. 1 of the German Telemedia Act (TMG). According to §§ 8 to 10 TMG, however, we are not obligated as a service provider to monitor transmitted or stored third-party information or to investigate circumstances that indicate illegal activity. Obligations to remove or block the use of information under the general laws remain unaffected. However, liability in this regard is only possible from the point in time at which a concrete infringement of the law becomes known. If we become aware of any such infringements, we will remove the relevant content immediately.

Liability for links
Our offer contains links to external websites of third parties, on whose contents we have no influence. Therefore, we cannot assume any liability for these external contents. The respective provider or operator of the pages is always responsible for the content of the linked pages. The linked pages were checked for possible legal violations at the time of linking. Illegal contents were not recognizable at the time of linking. However, a permanent control of the contents of the linked pages is not reasonable without concrete evidence of a violation of the law. If we become aware of any infringements, we will remove such links immediately.

Copyright
The contents and works created by the site operators on these pages are subject to German copyright law. Duplication, processing, distribution, or any form of commercialization of such material beyond the scope of the copyright law shall require the prior written consent of its respective author or creator. Downloads and copies of this site are only permitted for private, non-commercial use. Insofar as the content on this site was not created by the operator, the copyrights of third parties are respected. In particular, third-party content is identified as such. Should you nevertheless become aware of a copyright infringement, please inform us accordingly. If we become aware of any infringements, we will remove such content immediately.

Data protection
The use of our website is generally possible without providing personal data. As far as on our sides personal data (such as name, address or e-mail addresses) are collected, this is as far as possible, on a voluntary basis. This data will not be passed on to third parties without your express consent.

We point out that data transmission over the Internet (eg communication by e-mail) security gaps. A complete protection of data against access by third parties is not possible.

The use of contact data published within the framework of the imprint obligation by third parties for the purpose of sending unsolicited advertising and information material is hereby expressly prohibited. The operators of the pages expressly reserve the right to take legal action in the event of the unsolicited sending of advertising information, such as spam e-mails.

You can find detailed information in our privacy policy.