Take part in an online survey on sustainable diets for the Su-Eatable LIFE project
In support of the Su-Eatable LIFE project an online survey has been launched so as to provide a better understanding of what people know about sustainable diets.
News - 1 March 2019
Environmental Funding by European Foundations: Volume 4 (2019)
News - 20 February 2019
The fruits of funder cooperation: learnings from the EFC’s European Foundations for Sustainable Agriculture and Food (EFSAF) network
EFSAF is an EFC network of European foundations who cooperate at European level to empower civil society engaged in shifting European agricultural and food policies towards more sustainability. EFSAF members…
News - 12 February 2019
Press release: EFC’s latest mapping provides the most comprehensive study to date of environmental funding by European foundations
Fourth volume of the mapping analyses over 4,000 grants worth €583 million and highlights key findings from both the supply side and the demand side On 12 February 2019 the European…
News - 10 February 2019
Call for proposals from Fondation BNP Paribas – ”Climate and Biodiversity Initiative”
Fondation BNP Paribas have launched a 4th call for proposals for their ”Climate Initiative” program to support research on climate change and biodiversity. The program, now renamed…
News - 7 February 2019
Social Economy for the Future of Europe
”Social Economy for the Future of Europe” was the final hearing of the Social Economy Intergroup of the European Parliament, held at the EESC on the…
News - 11 January 2019
Human-animal relations increase collaboration between humanities, social sciences and environmental sciences
Kone Foundation, based In Helsinki, Finland, funds research in humanities, social sciences, environmental sciences, as well as artistic research, but since we appreciate crossdisciplinarity, we consider…
News - 23 October 2018
The EFFIO Group autumn meeting advances investment peer-learning and topical exchanges on current issues
The European Foundation Financial and Investment Officer Group (EFFIO) met in Hilversum, the Netherlands, on the 4th-5th of October to delve into a variety of issues and topical debates. Hosted…
News - 5 October 2018
Climate change is an ‘everything’ problem – philanthropists can make it an ‘everyone’ solution
Jules Kortenhorst is the former CEO of the European Climate Foundation, and current CEO of the Rocky Mountain Institute Ten years ago, Europe’s first philanthropic organisation devoted solely to cutting planet-warming…
News - 16 April 2018
The role of foundations in the implementation of the World Urban Forum’s New Urban Agenda
When it comes to urban development, there is a clear proponent in the ranks: Latin America, which continues to be the most urbanised region in the world. Although this is…