Alongside our grant making, we run programmes and projects to tackle air pollution on a global scale. Our projects support, amplify and accelerate the clean air movement.
2024
Philanthropic Foundation Funding for Clean Air: Advancing climate action, health and social justice
Clean Air Fund
An analysis of funding from philanthropic foundations to tackle air pollution between 2015 and 2022. We identify funding trends, gaps and opportunities for philanthropies to maximise the benefits of their investments.
The only global analysis of funding from international development donors to tackle air pollution. We highlight trends and gaps in international aid and public climate finance spending from 2015 to 2021. We also give recommendations for governments, bilateral donors and multilateral development banks to tackle dirty air and climate change together.
Impacts of air pollution on attracting talent in Sofia
Deloitte
Dirty air in Sofia has significant economic impacts on the city. Deloitte demonstrate how high levels of air pollution in Sofia impacts employers' ability to attract and retain talent.
This analysis by CBI Economics calculated the economic benefits of clean air in the UK. The report found that the UK economy could benefit to the tune of £1.6 billion each year if the UK were to achieve the guidelines set by the World Health Organisation for air quality.