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Trust and transparency are the decisive factors in our work. TROPICA VERDE therefore supports the transparency requirements of the “Initiative Transparente Zivilgesellschaft (IT<\/strong> Z)” with a voluntary commitment<\/a> to publish the required information transparently in accordance with the ITZ guidelines.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/tropica-verde.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/ITZ-Logo.jpg” alt=”The little anteater, called Tamandua, is always on the lookout for ant nests whose inhabitants he licks up with his long tongue.” title_text=”ITZ logo” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ _module_preset=”default” min_height=”252px” max_height=”304px” custom_margin=”||1px|2px||” custom_padding=”||6px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|tablet” _builder_version=”4.23.1″ custom_padding=”100px||100px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”50px||50px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”50px||50px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.23.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” custom_padding=”0px||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23.1″ border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Background information on the ITZ and the institutions supporting the initiative can be found on the website of Transparency International Deutschland e.V. You can also download the guidelines there. The DZI<\/a> is also among the supporting institutions of the ITZ and has already incorporated a large part of the requirements<\/strong> of the ITZ guidelines into the requirements for awarding the donation seal.<\/p>\n For this reason, the information already available on our website as part of the donation seal of approval<\/strong> means that we have essentially been<\/strong> meeting the requirements of the ITZ<\/strong> for years<\/strong>. Signing the declaration of commitment is therefore a logical and consistent step for TROPICA VERDE in terms of complete transparency<\/strong> of our association.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n We are registered for the promotion of environmental protection, public education, international understanding and consumer advice by certificate of the tax office Frankfurt am Main V-H\u00f6chst, StNr. 47 250 62269, dated 28.11.2023 as a non-profit organization and according to the last notice of exemption we received from the Frankfurt am Main V-H\u00f6chst tax office, StNr. 47 250 62269, dated 28.11.2023 for the years 2020 to 2022 in accordance with \u00a7 5 para. 1 No. 9 of the German Corporation Tax Act (K\u00f6rperschaftsteuergesetz – KStG) and exempt from trade tax under Section 3 No. 6 GewStG. From 05.07.2024 the StNr. will be 14 250 49879, Frankfurt am Main tax office.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n With the exception of donations from two bequests from private individuals (39% and 6.7% of total income), the individual amounts of the donations are each less than 5% of total income, with an average value of 1.3%.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n1. name, registered office, address and year of foundation<\/h3>\n
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\nTROPICA VERDE is independent and autonomous.
TROPICA VERDE itself is a member of BioFrankfurt e.V., the Environmental Paper Network (EPN) and the Entwicklungspolitisches Netzwerk Hessen e.V. (EPN Hessen).
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