In field of action 1 (project identification), the program mobilizes companies in Germany and countries of the Global South to enter the green hydrogen market and identifies cooperation projects and business models. H2Uppp also conducts market analyses and networks project developers, technology providers and hydrogen customers.

In field of action 2 (project development), H2Uppp works with private companies to jointly implement replicable projects in the field of green hydrogen / Power-to-X. For this purpose, formalized partnerships are entered into within the framework of PPPs, the feasibility of which is first examined in an ideas competition. (see following section).

In field of action 3 (project flanking and trade), H2Uppp advises local partners in the target countries with high export potential and an interest in trading with Germany. Advice focuses on the further development of the market environment and the mitigation of regulatory, trade-related and socio-economic project risks.