Aspen Institute

The Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit committed to realizing a free, just, and equitable society. The Aspen Institute Energy and Environment Program works with sector leaders to challenge, review, test, and shape energy, conservation, and environmental policies. This grant will support an Aspen Institute forum bringing together senior business leaders, former trade officials and policymakers, academics, and NGO leaders for discussions on how best to balance trade issues with manufacturing strategies and investments in the context of both national security and climate interests.

The Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit organization committed to realizing a free, just, and equitable society. The Aspen Institute, in partnership with Ananta Aspen Centre in India, manages the India-U.S. Track II Dialogue on Energy and Climate Change. This sponsorship grant supports the extension to an investors’ roundtable to discuss the financial and regulatory reforms necessary for the clean energy transition in India, with an eye toward mitigating investment barriers by COP33.

The Aspen Institute Energy and Environment Program works with people, organizations, and governments to take greater action on solving climate change. This grant will enable the institute to cover costs for expert staff that is seconded to the federal government. Staff will report directly to the federal government and support its climate finance priorities.