Climate Focus Area - Climate Finance Strategy

About this program

Supports regulatory oversight, strategic litigation, and policy advancement to align Canadian financial institutions' lending and investment practices with climate science. Funds work on climate risk disclosures, green and transition taxonomy implementation, and policies to compel banks, pension funds, and insurance companies to divest from carbon-intensive sectors.

What this program funds

The McConnell Foundation's Climate Focus Area supports work to align Canadian financial institutions' lending and investment practices with climate science. The program funds regulatory oversight, strategic litigation, and policy advancement related to climate finance.

Eligible applicants include nonprofits, registered charities, policy organizations, and legal advocacy organizations working in Canada. The program supports work on climate risk disclosures, green and transition taxonomy implementation, and policies to compel banks, pension funds, and insurance companies to divest from carbon-intensive sectors.

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis with no set deadline.

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