Procedures Manual
This Manual establishes the rules and procedures applicable to the identification and financing of projects by Zero Emissions World (ZEW). It was approved by the ZEW Board on 12th March 2025 and is mandatory for all ZEW employees. The Procedures Manual outlines the complete process for identifying, developing, and funding social and environmental projects, with a focus on ensuring transparency, accountability, and traceability at every stage.
The document includes detailed steps for:
Project identification and the involvement of public figures or sponsor brands.
Selection of projects aligned with ZEW’s vision and mission.
Establishing partnerships with NGOs and other partner organizations.
Cofinancing to mitigate risks and ensure projects are viable.
Development, approval, and detailed design of each project.
Crowdfunding procedures and monitoring the progress of funded projects.
Financing and payment procedures based on milestones and project completion.
The Procedures Manual is available in two versions: one in Portuguese and one in English, for transparency and ease of access to ZEW's internal procedures. Please find the relevant documents linked below.