Theme
Climate Justice
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The Open Society Foundations deploy resources where the climate crisis intersects with other critical issues, including human rights and economic justice. Our nascent but fast-growing work on climate seeks to support vulnerable and excluded communities who are most at risk from the impact of climate change.
Objectives
SEDF makes impact investments in selected geographies that:
- De-risk capital flows into a just energy transformation
- Prove out nature-positive value chains that preserve standing forests
- Enhance adaptation and resilience in vulnerable countries and communities
Criteria
Key Geographies
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Asia
- Africa
- Europe
Sectors
- Renewable energy systems
- Forest economies
- Climate and resilience insurance
- Off-grid energy
- Precision and climate-smart agriculture strategies
Type of Business Entity
- Direct investments
- Funds
- Other creative opportunities
Investments
All investments are aligned with Open Society’s goal of supporting climate justice.