… Solar in Minnesota Executive Summary As utility-scale solar development expands throughout the United States, with an expected land footprint of 3 million acres by 2030,1 … new projects. Pollinator-friendly solar, which incorporates native grasses and wildflowers throughout a solar installation, is one approach to cultivating additional land use benefits … policy intervention. These benefits largely flow from higher energy output, from panel efficiency gains attributed to the cooler microclimate created by perennial plantings. A …
… assess the financial implications of their carbon emissions and encourage increased energy efficiency. To date, around 1,400 companies have reported implementing or planning carbon … assess the financial implications of their carbon emissions and encourage increased energy efficiency. To date, around 1,400 companies have reported implementing or planning carbon … assess the financial implications of their carbon emissions and encourage increased energy efficiency. To date, around 1,400 companies have reported implementing or planning carbon …
… on the need for capital in the water sector and how foundations can address water issues through program-related investments (PRIs). 2269 2602 Sustainable Finance and ESG Thriving … on the need for capital in the water sector and how foundations can address water issues through program-related investments (PRIs). Download the Report File Download file Areas of … on the need for capital in the water sector and how foundations can address water issues through program-related investments (PRIs). … How Foundations can use Program-Related …
… on the development of advanced technologies in areas such as renewable resources, energy efficiency and storage, and carbon removal. This report refers to such solutions as “nascent … innovation process. Grants and public sector funding tend to support early-stage solutions through research and development, while venture capital and private equity tend to support … often called the “valley of death,” because many new technologies struggle to stay funded through this phase. In practice, new technologies tend to face multiple valleys of death …
… inform and inspire such organizations to craft solutions that close the funding gap. 2737 2388 Sustainable Finance and ESG Adaptive Finance to Support Post-Disaster Recovery … …
… three primary avenues—financial tools, addressing structural gaps, and capacity building—through which philanthropy can serve to mitigate or resolve market failures that inhibit …
… of an ecosystem services market in Minnesota to meet the dual goals of improving the efficiency of statewide conservation spending and promoting pollinator-friendly solar …