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Elemental is a nonprofit investor in climate technologies with deep community impact.
We bring more than a decade of experience across the climate sector, with an active and maturing portfolio of 150+ companies. Elemental fills two gaps fundamental to addressing climate change: funding projects for climate technologies in communities, and embedding equity and access into climate solutions. We invest in transformative technologies to create a system change for a more resilient, equitable future.
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Closing the $150B Funding Gap With ‘Old Tools’ and ‘New Friends’
Actionable solutions to ensure that the technologies most needed to make our planet and communities cleaner, safer, and healthier are widely available.
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Announcing the D-SAFE, a New Tool for Fast-Tracking Development Funding
Created in partnership with law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the D-SAFE is a new mechanism to streamline development funding for climate infrastructure projects and address the $150B Scale Gap.
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This EV Trucking Service is Bringing Green Jobs and Clean Air to Port Communities
Forum Mobility is decarbonizing heavy trucking — and taking the burden of diesel pollution off frontline communities in the process.
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What Investors and Companies Should Know About GGRF
Elemental’s VP of Partnerships Mark Chambers and Environmental Protection Agency's Jahi Wise dive into the $27B Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund's three programs, how investors and companies can access the funding, what kind of capital GGRF is, when it will be disbursed and what kinds of projects qualify.
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Innovative Partnership Sets Green Banks and Community Lenders Up for Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Success
A collaboration between Banyan Infrastructure, Elemental Excelerator and the Milken Institute will lay the foundation for financiers to maximize the impact of the historic GGRF