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The World Climate Foundation (WCF) is an international not-for-profit organisation headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was founded in 2010 by Danish entrepreneur, Jens Nielsen.[1]
Formation | 2010 |
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Headquarters | Copenhagen, Denmark |
Founder & CEO | Jens Nielsen |
Chairman | André Schneider |
Website | https://www.worldclimatefoundation.org/ |
The WCF works with governments, businesses and financial institutions to "address climate, biodiversity, and resilience challenges by fostering public-private partnerships in climate, biodiversity and health, aligned with the Paris Agreement, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and the Sustainable Development Goals".[2]
Its stated mission is to "catalyse the economic transition to a sustainable future by promoting cross-sector collaboration, innovative partnerships and investments in climate and nature-based solutions."[3]
The Foundation receives most of its funding from annual partnerships with businesses and the financial sector, with the remainder coming from a portfolio of assignment and project work funded by governments and philanthropic partners.[4] It is governed by the Danish Foundation Act.[5]
WCF is a member of the Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action[6] and an NGO observer to the UNFCCC, UNCBD, and IRENA.