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
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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👇