ClimateWorks Foundation
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We’re on a mission to end the climate crisis by amplifying the power of philanthropy. Since 2008, we've granted over $1.8B to 850+ grantees in 50+ countries.
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As the demand for renewable energy grows, so does the demand for the critical minerals.
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has launched a panel to ensure these materials are extracted, processed & transformed sustainably & equitably.
Learn more: un.org/en/climatechan…
#DYK that about 90% of the materials we use daily have spent time on a container ship?
ClimateWorks Foundation' Jason Anderson talks about the challenges and innovations of decarbonizing ocean #shipping in a recent conversation with Martijn Graat.
Listen ⬇️ logisticsmatter.com/green-waves-th…
Did you know that methane has been responsible for 30% of global temperature rise since the Industrial Revolution?
That’s part of why #philanthropy launched the Global Methane Hub, which helps countries implement their pledges to reduce #methane emissions.
climateworks.org/blog/reducing-…
🗓️ This week is the Africa Regional Forum on #SustainableDevelopment where leaders will discuss progress and key solutions like climate finance.
🌎 The #GlobalStocktake provides critical information on the climate finance gap and where support is needed most.
#iGST
#Philanthropy must play a transformative role in supporting responsible and #climate -compatible transitions away from #FossilFuels in emerging economies seeking to balance decarbonization w/ economic growth - The African Climate Foundation ClimateWorks Foundation Alliance magazine
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Philanthropy can help support a just and equitable transition toward a climate-compatible future, write ClimateWorks’ Surabi Menon and The African Climate Foundation’s Saliem Fakir. (via @AllianceMag) #EarthDay #EarthDay 2024
alliancemagazine.org/blog/how-phila…
This #EarthDay , we’re celebrating the changemakers driving the elimination of #plastic pollution worldwide.
ClimateWorks Foundation’ Rebecca Dell @rebeccawdell.bsky.social is featured in the newest season of PBS Energy Switch, exploring the production of petrochemicals and plastic.
pbs.org/video/how-to-d…
In #Phoenix , Arizona, desert-adapted #trees are being planted across the city's hottest neighborhoods to create cooler, more resilient communities amid rising temperatures.
Learn more ⬇️
#ExtremeHeat #ClimateResilience #CoolingForAll #SustainableCooling
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On a warming planet, access to cooling is no longer a luxury — it is a human right.
Learn about how #philanthropy is working to advance climate-friendly #cooling solutions through the Clean Cooling Collaborative
climateworks.org/blog/achieving…
NEW paper, supported by ClimateWorks Foundation, shows options for a #JustTransition in India's transport sector, reconciling the twin goals of achieving climate and sustainable development targets.
Full paper 🔗 bit.ly/NewClimate_Ind…
Latin America is leading the way on #ebus deployment, trading dirty diesel for #ElectricVehicles and scaling quickly -- here's how, featuring our partners Camilo Urbano Centro de Movilidad Sostenible C40 Cities reuters.com/sustainability…
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#ClimateSolutions
🌎 Starting today, #UNGASustainabilityWeek will bring together delegates and civil society leaders from around the world.
🤝 The #GlobalStocktake demonstrated the critical role of local experts and civil society in implementing climate action strategies.
#iGST
#ICYMI : Backed by a $100M IKEA Foundation investment, ClimateWorks Foundation' Drive Electric Campaign is supporting zero-emission transport growth across Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia.
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It's understandable that #ExtremeHeat may temporarily slip our minds during the colder months, but we must remember that rising temperatures remain a pressing global issue.
Read our latest blog to learn more about the importance of #CoolingForAll on both sides of the equator ⬇️
Learn how one human rights funder got involved with climate funding via ClimateWorks Foundation' call to action on #ClimateAdaptation .
'The interest was much bigger and broader than we had even anticipated,” said ClimateWorks Foundation' Jessica Brown.
Read more via Inside Philanthropy👇
Alliance News: IKEA Foundation invests $100m to increase access to electric vehicles in emerging markets.
Launched in 2021 by ClimateWorks Foundation, Drive Electric Campaign focuses on full electrification of all road vehicles by 2050. Read more via ESG Today↓ ow.ly/FHiF50RaKzR
What's next for Loss and Damage? 🌎
We must protect people and natural habitats from the worst effects of climate change.
The #GlobalStocktake has made clear that Loss and Damage must become a #ClimateAction priority.
Learn more: climateworks.org/blog/whats-nex…
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