🌍 CLIMATE ALIGNMENT RESULTS 🌍 Addressing climate risks is crucial for sustainable investing. Our 2023 data highlights the proactive steps climate investors are taking: A notable 76% of investors consider their portfolio's exposure to climate risks, demonstrating a strong awareness and commitment to mitigating potential negative impacts.🍀 In addition, 73% of portfolio companies actively discuss climate risks during board meetings, ensuring that these critical issues are addressed at the highest levels of decision-making. 💡These findings show that a significant majority of investors are integrating climate risk assessments into their strategies, paving the way for more resilient and sustainable outcomes. If you’d like to see your company in next year’s rankings and complete the Climate Alignment Checklist, send us a DM or comment below, and we’ll get in touch! 🌟💬 P.S. this data is taken from the Climate Alignment Checklist, which was completed by 84 nominated investors for the year 2023. #ClimateRisks #SustainableInvesting #ClimateAction #ImpactInvesting #FutureOfFinance
Climate50
Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
Acknowledging leading Climate Tech investors to accelerate the shift to net-zero. 🌍
About us
Climate 50 is an annually published list of 50 most recognized Climate Tech investors, that spot companies ahead of the curve and make big, bold bets to help founders realize novel solutions that move us towards a more sustainable energy transition and cleaner planet. In the year 2020, when the global momentum around climate change is building towards a crescendo, we should not forget and we should recognize the world's most important venture capitalists contributing to this significant journey to net zero planet.
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https://www.climate50.com
External link for Climate50
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- Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
- Company size
- 1 employee
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- Europe
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- Nonprofit
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- 2020
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Europe, OO
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🌍 CLIMATE ALIGNMENT RESULTS 🌍 Growing awareness about climate change and the proactive role of climate investors in addressing these issues are reflected in the 2023 results. Climate investors are not only creating awareness and investing in solutions to combat climate change but also encouraging their portfolio companies to track their GHG footprint. As a result, 43% of climate investors are now monitoring their portfolio companies' greenhouse gas emissions. 🏭 🌡 Here's how they're doing it: 📈 75% track Scopes 1, 2, and 3. 📈 17% focus on Scopes 1 and 2. 📈 6% track Scope 3 emissions; 📈 3% monitor Scope 1 only. Comprehensive tracking ensures a holistic understanding of emissions across the value chain, promoting more effective climate action. We encourage all climate investors to adopt thorough GHG tracking practices to drive meaningful impact and support the transition to a sustainable future. 🌱 If you’d like to see your company in next year’s rankings and complete the Climate Alignment Checklist, send us a DM or comment below, and we’ll get in touch! ⭐ 💬 P.S. This data is taken from the Climate Alignment Checklist, which was completed by 84 nominated investors for the year 2023.
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🌍 CLIMATE ALIGNMENT RESULTS 🌍 Our latest analysis shows that 81% of investors track their portfolio companies' impact. Here's how fund sizes break down: 📈 38% have an AUM of less than $100M 📈 43% have an AUM between $100M - $500M 📈 19% have an AUM of more than $500M. It's clear that funds of all sizes are dedicated to fostering positive outcomes! 🎯 From the smallest funds managing under $100M to the largest handling over $500M, every segment plays a crucial role in a unified effort to create a more sustainable future. Want to see your company in next year’s rankings? Drop us a DM or comment below! 💬 #SustainableInvesting #ClimateImpact #ResponsibleInvesting #InvestmentStrategies #FutureOfFinance
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🌍 CLIMATE ALIGNMENT RESULTS 🌍 To ensure the Climate50 ranking is both accurate and data-driven, we have implemented the Climate Alignment Checklist, which was meticulously completed by 84 nominated investors. As the impact investment landscape evolves, 2023 data reveals a key trend: 81% of climate funds are now actively tracking the impact of their investments. 🌟 Key insights on how it's done: The key metric for assessing impact remains greenhouse gas (GHG) savings(41%), underscoring a robust commitment to climate-positive outcomes. 📊 The second most popular metric is custom KPIs (29%). This approach allows funds to assess the unique contributions of each company's activities, moving beyond a one-size-fits-all model to a more nuanced and personalized impact evaluation.🚀 If you’d like to see your company in next year’s rankings and complete the Climate Alignment Checklist, send us a DM or comment below, and we’ll get in touch!🌟💬 #ClimateChange #ImpactInvesting #Sustainability #ClimateAction #DataDriven
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🌍 EXCITING NEWS FOR INNOVATORS: BloombergNEF has launched its annual technology and innovation competition, BNEF Pioneers. Applications are open from July 30th to November 1st. This competition is a valuable resource for innovation-driven companies making impactful strides toward net-zero with cutting-edge technologies.🚀 For 2025, the focus is on: 1. Making the 'light' industry more sustainable 2. Innovations in energy storage 3. Boosting climate adaptation capabilities 4. Up to three 'wildcard' companies or projects moving the world closer to net zero in areas other than these three challenges Winners gain access to exclusive BNEF insights, join prestigious alumni, and attend global BNEF Summits. If you meet the criteria or know an innovative company that does, encourage them to apply and make an impact! 💡 🔗 Learn more and apply here: https://lnkd.in/g2R4xCp #Innovation #NetZero #ClimateTech #Sustainability #CleanEnergy #GreenTech #FutureOfEnergy
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🌍WINNERS OF CLIMATE50 2023 BY STAGE We are thrilled to share the insights from this year's Climate50 2023! Early-stage VCs are at the forefront, driving groundbreaking solutions together with corporate and growth VCs on our journey towards a sustainable future. Here's the breakdown: 🌱 Early Stage: 44% (22 VCs) 🌟 Corporate: 30% (15 VCs) 🚀 Growth: 26% (13 VCs) We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the winners 🏆 and express our gratitude to everyone contributing to the ecosystem. Your dedication and innovation are truly inspiring. #Climate50 #ClimateTech #Sustainability #Innovation #EarlyStage #Corporate #Growth #VentureCapital #ClimateChange #InvestingInTheFuture
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🌍 RESULTS: Europe's Leading VC Hotspots The latest data is in, and it's clear: Europe's emerging as a leading hub for VC firms focused on climate and sustainability innovations. We are excited to highlight the top European VC hubs driving this crucial sector forward: 🚀 United Kingdom - Leading the change with notable Climate50 winners such as bp Ventures, Barclays, Climate Investment (CI), and ETF Partners. 💡 Germany - Home to significant Climate50 leaders including Future Energy Ventures and Siemens Energy Ventures. 💎 France - Featuring top Climate50 VCs like Demeter, ENGIE New Ventures, and TotalEnergies Carbon Neutrality Ventures. 🍀 Netherlands - Notable for Climate50 winner duo Shell Ventures and SET Ventures. 🔥 Sweden - Proudly represented by Climate50 winner Norrsken VC. These countries are pioneering investments in groundbreaking technologies and solutions to combat climate change. Let's continue to push boundaries and foster innovation across Europe! 💚 P.S.: Discover more about the top 50 Climate Tech investor funds by following the link in the comments. #VentureCapital #SustainableInvesting #ClimateAction #StartupSuccess #InnovateForGood #GlobalImpact
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RESULTS: Public's Favorite VCs We are thrilled to announce the VCs that have captured the most public votes through their impactful activities and significant contributions to the startup ecosystem: 🚀 New Climate Ventures 🍀 Future Energy Ventures 💎 Cemex Ventures 💡 Aramco Ventures 🌍 Earth Venture Capital Congratulations to these visionary VCs! Let's continue pushing boundaries and shaping a brighter, more sustainable future together! 💚 P.S.: You can find a link to the top 50 Climate Tech investor funds in the comments. #VentureCapital #SustainableInvesting #ClimateAction #StartupSuccess #InnovateForGood #GlobalImpact
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RESULTS: Top North American and Asian Corporate VCs Congratulations to the Top North American and Asian Corporate VCs for their outstanding contribution to the startup ecosystem: 🚀 Aramco Ventures 🍀 Temasek 💎 Toyota Ventures 💡 Chevron Technology Ventures 🎯 BMW i Ventures 🌍 Climate Pledge Fund Let's keep exploring new horizons and transform the world together!💚 P.S.: You can find a link to the top 50 Climate Tech investor funds in the comments. #VentureCapital #corporate #sustainability #innovation #startups #NorthAmerica #Asia
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RESULTS: Top European Corporate VCs Congratulations to the Top European Corporate VCs for their outstanding contribution to the startup ecosystem: 🎯Shell Ventures 🌿EDP Ventures 💎bp Ventures 🌟ENGIE New Ventures 🚀Siemens Energy Ventures 🌍Statkraft Ventures ⚡Equinor Ventures 🍀Barclays 💡TotalEnergies Carbon Neutrality Ventures Let’s keep pushing the boundaries of innovation together!💚 #VentureCapital #corporate #sustainability #innovation #startups #Europe