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ReportGlobal Intelligence
Funding trends 2021: Climate change mitigation philanthropy

Last year, ClimateWorks Foundation published the first-ever report revealing that less than 2% of global philanthropic spending in 2019 was dedicated to climate change miti... Read More

Oct 7, 2021
ReportiGST
Measuring Political Economy Progress toward Global Warming Goals

The Global Stocktake (GST) is an essential feature of the Paris Agreement’s built-in process to ratchet up climate ambition over time. Every five years, the GST takes stock... Read More

Dec 14, 2021
ReportGlobal Intelligence
A framework to understand the costs of climate action (and inaction)

How might we compare climate-related risks? As the impacts of climate change become more evident in our everyday lives, it is critical for central banks, governments, busi... Read More

Dec 14, 2021
ReportiGST
Private Sector Adaptation Reporting as a Source of Input to the Global Stocktake

The Global Stocktake (GST) is an essential feature of the Paris Agreement’s built-in process to ratchet up climate ambition over time. Every five years, the GST takes stock... Read More

Dec 6, 2021
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Blog Posts

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Five questions with Helen Mountford

Helen Mountford has joined ClimateWorks Foundation as its new president and CEO. As a former executive of World Resources Institute and the Organisation for Economic Co-ope... Read More

Jan 24, 2022
BlogTransportation
5 signs of progress on the road to 100% zero-emission transportation

Last year heralded several landmark developments in the electric transportation revolution, with significant growth across both the passenger and freight sectors. This is p... Read More

Jan 12, 2022
BlogRacial & Social Justice
Growing our giving to climate justice

Over the past two years, we have begun to increase our support to climate and justice power-building organizations through our global programs. We extended that support las... Read More

Jan 7, 2022
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Leading ClimateWorks into the future

Currently serving as the World Resources Institute’s Vice President for Climate and Economics, Helen brings 25 years of international experience at the intersection of envi... Read More

Dec 22, 2021
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Events

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January 24: Helen Mountford moderating discussion on the future of the UNFCCC

Jan 22, 2022
EventIndustry
November 9: Rebecca Dell at COP26 to discuss the IEA’s nitrogen fertilizer r...

Nov 9, 2021
EventCarbon Dioxide Removal
November 8: Frances Wang at COP26 discussing guiding principles for carbon removal

Nov 8, 2021
EventTransportation
November 9: Rebecca Fisher at COP26 to discuss mobilizing finance to reach net zer...

Nov 5, 2021
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Press Releases

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ClimateWorks Welcomes Helen Mountford as its Next President and CEO

SAN FRANCISCO - January 24, 2022 - ClimateWorks Foundation, a leading global platform for climate philanthropy, today welcomed Helen Mountford as its next president and CEO... Read More

Jan 24, 2022
Press ReleaseRacial & Social Justice
ClimateWorks Appoints Prominent Leaders to Advise on Equity and Justice

SAN FRANCISCO - ClimateWorks Foundation, a leading global platform for climate philanthropy, today announced Tasneem Essop, Dr. Kumi Naidoo, and Richard Woo have joined as ... Read More

Dec 7, 2021
Press ReleaseGovernance & DiplomacyiGST
As Global Stocktake Kicks Off at COP26, iGST Offers Tips for Assessing Progress

SAN FRANCISCO - ClimateWorks Foundation, a leading global platform for climate philanthropy, today announced the Independent Global Stocktake (iGST) has mobilized to suppor... Read More

Nov 12, 2021
Press ReleaseCarbon Dioxide Removal
Research Grants for Ocean-Based Carbon Dioxide Removal Awarded to University of Wa...

SAN FRANCISCO - October 28, 2021 - ClimateWorks Foundation, a leading global platform for climate philanthropy, and Ocean Visions today announced the grant recipients of th... Read More

Oct 28, 2021
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In the News

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An interview with new ClimateWorks CEO Helen Mountford

Jan 25, 2022
In the NewsIndustry
Catalyst podcast with Rebecca Dell: The many pathways to decarbonizing chemicals

Jan 25, 2022
In the NewsCarbon Dioxide Removal
Seaweed startup investments double in 2021

Jan 18, 2022
In the News
This New Global Conservation Fund Aims to Move Dollars Directly to Indigenous Groups

Jan 18, 2022
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