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News - 18 June 2019

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation announces $622m asset divestment from oil and gas

The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation has announced (17 June) that it has signed a sale and purchase agreement to divest the entire issued share capital of Partex…
News - 13 June 2019

Wecyclers receive the King Baudouin African Development Prize 2018-2019

The King Baudouin African Development Prize 2018-2019 has been awarded to Wecyclers, a waste management start-up based in Lagos, Nigeria, for their…
News - 3 June 2019

EFC Annual General Assembly 2020

The 2020 EFC Annual General Assembly will take place online from 14:30-17:30 on the 20 May, 2020. Details on how to take part, timings and further information have been sent…
News - 24 May 2019

Paris – Maskbook

The exhibition ”Maskbook”, produced by Arts Of Change 21, and supported by Fondation Schneider Electric, aims to raise public awareness on air…
News - 16 April 2019

EFC’s Funders’ Forum on Sustainable Cities site visit to ZAC Pajol Éco-Quartier

The Funders’ Forum on Sustainable Cities (FFSC) will host a site visit to the ZAC Pajol Éco-Quartier, Paris on the 24th May following the end of the …
News - 16 April 2019

The Fritt Ord Foundation Prize for 2019 awarded to Nature and Youth and to Greta Thunberg

The Fritt Ord Foundation Prize for 2019 has been awarded to the environmental organisation, Nature and Youth and to prominent climate protester, Greta Thunberg. The…
News - 12 April 2019

OECD Forum 2019

The OECD Forum brings together high-level government representatives, from OECD member countries and key partners, with stakeholders from civil society, business, trade unions, philanthropy, academia and media to discuss world…
News - 8 April 2019

Joint Meeting of the EFC’s European Foundations for Sustainable Agriculture and Food (EFSAF) network and the Research Forum

The EFC’s European Foundations for Sustainable Agriculture and Food (EFSAF) thematic network and Research Forum are organising a joint meeting in Paris on the 22nd May 2019…
News - 6 April 2019

EFC European Environmental Funders Group explores Circular Economy in Italy

The European Environmental Funders Group (EEFG) hosted its Spring Meeting 2019 on ”Circular Economy: role and opportunities for the philanthropic sector”, in the Cariplo Factory,…
News - 5 April 2019

EFC Funders’ Forum on Sustainable Cities Annual Conference – Sustainable Technology  = Sustainable Cities?

View the programme The Funders’ Forum on Sustainable Cities (FFSC) is hosting its annual meeting on ”Sustainable Technology  = Sustainable Cities?” on…