NRDC
For Integrated Climate Solutions
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Amount$1,000,000
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Program
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Date Awarded5/15/2020
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Term12.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Overview
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) works on climate, energy, and environmental issues. This grant will support the president’s office immediate priorities, including updating the institution’s ongoing climate strategy and driving climate action during the coming year. This work will include a keen evaluation and determination of ways in which NRDC’s work can both drive down dependence on fossil fuels and advance climate solutions that maximize immediate health, economic, and equity-focused benefits, particularly for over-burdened and underserved communities. (Substrategy: Multilateral)
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
www.nrdc.org
Address
40 West 20th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY, NY, 10011, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for leveraging finance to decarbonize industrial sectors in China provinces
NRDC’s mission is to safeguard the earth — its people, planet and animals and the natural systems on which all life depends. This supports NRDC to help leverage transition finance to decarbonize heavy industrial sectors at the Chinese provincial level. (Substrategy: China National Policy)
for China’s equitable low-carbon transition
To support NRDC in promoting a subnational clean energy transition in Jiangsu Province. The project will reduce Jiangsu’s coal demand by growing local renewable energy development, and advance mechanisms to increase cross-provincial and cross-regional new energy development. (Substrategy: China National Policy)
