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Acadian Asset Management
A global investment manager applying "fundamental insights with a systematic lens to find attractive, unique investment opportunities across multi-asset class, ESG, alternative alpha, managed volatility, and long-only strategies." Topics: Equities...
Activist Insight
A consulting company that focuses on "comprehensive information on activist investing worldwide." Publications: The Activist Investing Annual Review 2019 Activist Investing in Europe 2018 2018 Shareholder Activism Insight The Activist...
Acumen
A global community changing the way the world tackles poverty. They believe “that neither the markets nor aid alone can solve the problems of poverty and that every person deserves...
African Water Facility
Provides grants and expert technical assistance to implement innovative water projects and raise investment for water projects throughout Africa. Managed by the African Development Bank and has incepted 104 projects...
Asia Investor Group on Climate Change
A group of investors that "aims to create awareness among Asia’s asset owners and financial institutions about the risks and opportunities associated with climate change and low carbon investing. With...
Green Business Accelerator, Green Finance, Green Investment, Impact Investment, Responsible Investment, Venture Capital
Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation
A private foundation that reviews proposals by invitation only. Seeks to “accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy” and to address large scale environmental problems with market-based solutions that move...
Big Idea Ventures
The hybrid private venture firm invests in plant-based food companies and also runs a food-focused accelerator program in New York and Singapore. In April 2019, the firm launched the New...
Billion Dollar Green Challenge
Mission: “Encourages colleges, universities, and other nonprofit institutions to invest a combined total of one billion dollars in self-managed revolving funds that finance energy efficiency improvements.” The Sustainable Endowments Institute, ...
Green Schools, Investment, Sustainable Universities, Universities, University Sustainability Programs
Biodiversity Funders Group
Formerly known as the Consultative Group on Biological Diversity, BFG is a “professional association of environmental, conservation, climate and energy grant-makers.” It strives for a “just, healthy, and sustainable future...
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Founded by former NY mayor Michael Bloomberg, this foundations work is based on the "belief in the power of cities to take action" and drive change. They support the C40...
Beyond Carbon, Cities, Cities for Sustainability, Foundations: Grant-Giving, Future Cities, Green Cities, Low-Carbon Society, Oceans, Philanthropy, Sustainable Cities
Boston Common Asset Management
A sustainable "investment manager and a leader in global impact initiatives dedicated to the pursuit of financial return and social change." They mostly manage investments for "endowments, foundations, mission-driven organizations,...
Climate | Energy Finance, Finance, Green Finance, Green Investment, Impact Investment, Investment, Investment for Sustainability, Responsible Investment, Sustainable Investment
CAFOD
The Catholic Development Agency for Overseas Development works towards a “safe, sustainable and peaceful world”. Policy and research themes: Sustainable Development Goals Private sector Climate change and energy Economic justice...
Climate Change, Fair Trade, Green Religion, Religious Groups, Religious Organizations, Sustainable Development Goals
Capital as a Force for Good: Capitalism for a Sustainable Future
In the foreword, Antonio Guterres notes that COVID-19 has had a dramatic impact on progress towards the SDGs. The report estimates the necessary fiscal stimulus in the advanced economies reaching nearly...
Moral Capitalism, Sustainable Capitalism, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Development and Business, Sustainable Development Goals, Venture Capital
Carbon Direct
An investment company offering "portfolio and investment management, market analysis, advisory, and financial planning services" focused on carbon removal and utilization technology industries worldwide. Publications: Insights - It includes news,...
CDIA – Cities Development Initiative for Asia
The managed trust fund "works closely with secondary cities in Asia and the Pacific to address gaps in infrastructure development and financing." It supports "infrastructure projects that emphasize poverty reduction,...
Change Finance
It is an “independent investment adviser” striving to “transform capital markets to create a world driven by an economy in service to life.” It strives to “transform capital markets” by...
Children’s Investment Fund Foundation
An independent charity provides financial and technical support to children in developing countries. Aims to transform the lives of children by tackling some of the most challenging issues they face....
Climate Action 100
373 investors with >$35 trillion in assets under management (219 in Europe, 103 in North America, 29 in Australia) seek to ensure that the world’s large carbon emitters take critical...
Climate Bonds Initiative
Is an international, investor-focused non-profit organization launched to increase investments contributing to the transition to a low-carbon and climate resilient economy thus mobilising “the $100 trillion bond market for climate...
Climate Emergency Fund
Founded by Trevor Neilson, Rory Kennedy, and Aileen Getty to support activists working to wake up the public; >$1m raised.