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With a Fresh $100 Million and Rebrand, Elemental Impact Aims to Accelerate Climate Tech Deployments
September 18, 2024
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From ImpactAlpha:

Elemental Impact — the Honolulu-based nonprofit formerly known as Elemental Excelerator — has received a $100 million slug of funds from the Coalition for Green Capital, the network of green banks that was awarded $5 billion from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, or GGRF. 

Elemental, a sub-awardee of the coalition, will channel the funds towards place-based climate tech deployments involving clean energy, water, sustainable agriculture and industrial applications. 

“We’re really excited to be building this bridge between public dollars and private sector mobilization,” Elemental’s Avra van der Zee told ImpactAlpha. The GGRF fund, she added, “is the first fund that we will be announcing under the Elemental Impact platform.”

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