Weekly briefings
Curated weekly briefings on sustainability funding signals, what changed across foundations, DFIs, corporates, and government procurement, and what to watch in the next 1-6 months. RSS · JSON
New funds & vehicles3
- New fund / vehicleBlended financeGood · 70/100
A UK government ocean fund puts £2.2M into a Canada-based ocean-risk alliance's $500M coastal resilience push
A fresh UK commitment to a multilateral ocean-risk and resilience alliance signals where blue economy capital is flowing next.
- New fund / vehicleAccelerator / programmeWatch · 62/100
A US social-venture fellowship opens its 9th follow-on cycle with first sustainability track
A dedicated Sustainability and Scale Grants stream signals fresh growth capital for fellowship-stage climate and social ventures.
- New fund / vehicleAccelerator / programmeGood · 74/100
A youth-focused social-impact accelerator opens its 2026 Challenge: $15K tracks for under-30 founders
A single youth-focused programme is fragmenting into themed tracks, giving early-stage climate, education and refugee ventures distinct shots at non-dilutive capital.
Coalitions & partnerships2
- Partnership / coalitionAccelerator / programmeStrong · 78/100
A Ghana climate innovation centre opens multiple climate tracks backed by 10+ partners
A Ghana university-based climate innovation centre is running concurrent incubation calls underpinned by a formalised donor and corporate network, widening entry points for climate SMEs.
- Partnership / coalitionAccelerator / programmeStrong · 84/100
EU's circular-economy programme opens multi-track funding in Armenia
A new EU-funded programme is rolling out grants, an RFP, and partnership channels for circular economy actors in Armenia over the coming months.
Procurement to note3
- Procurement / RFPAccelerator / programmeStrong · 78/100
A EU soil-health programme puts €200k on the table for soil MRV builders
A direct procurement call signals that soil carbon monitoring is moving from research pilots into paid deployment.
- Procurement / RFPAccelerator / programmeStrong · 76/100
An EU cascade-funding programme opens €200k grants for AI in green industry
A live cascade-funding call channels up to €200,000 per SME into AI and data tools for industrial decarbonization, with a parallel textile-sector route via an EU textile-industry initiative.
- Procurement / RFPAccelerator / programmeStrong · 78/100
A Singapore trade-promotion agency opens a seventh sustainability-innovation challenge with S$3M for sustainability pilots
The seventh round of a Singapore government open-innovation challenge is live, with a 30 January 2026 deadline and five priority sectors for global startups.
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