Top Resources: Climate Action
Engaging and encouraging leadership in SDG 13 activities.
Climate change affects everyone. With such a big problem on our hands, you might wonder, “well, what can I do to stop climate change? I am just one person!”. While yes, we need changes at the bigger, more systemic levels, there are so many actions we can take as individuals, a community foundation, or even a community to help do our part.
This document provides guidance around work-related travel. As organizations move to re-opening offices, a mindful approach to travel and commuting can bring many benefits, including aligning operations with organizational purpose, considering how travel shapes a team culture, and understanding how travel impacts an organization’s ability to take climate action.
Climate change affects everyone. We need changes at the bigger, more systemic levels. There are so many actions we can take as individuals, a community foundation, or even a community to help do our part.
The climate crisis is having devastating effects on our land, oceans, and urban communities as increasingly evidenced by frequent extreme weather events, particularly through this past summer. Foundations have an important role to play in climate action, particularly as investors and funders.
At CFC, we are focusing this year’s three-part Vital Signs report series on gender equality in Canada. Each report deals with one of the three themes of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development namely Power, Peace and Planet. Vital Signs reflects the integration of the economic, social and environmental elements that are key to sustainable development.
In partnership with the Canada Climate Law Initiative, join us for an engaging conversation about climate risk governance and the philanthropic sector. Directors and trustees are under increasing pressure to adapt and act on the climate emergency. The speakers will explore how the climate governance lens is essential in building resilient and climate-ready portfolios.