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Comments Suggested text: When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a ## Cases - [Doughnut economics](https://krfnd.org/case/doughnut-economics/) - Doughnut economics A healthy economy designed to thrive - not to grow Organisation Doughnut Economics Action Lab Grant DKK 254,000 Year 2020 Growth can be healthy, but nothing grows forever - yet, we have designed our economy to be structurally dependent on it. With GDP as countries’ most important measure of success but few indicators - [Cutting off financial flows to the coal industry](https://krfnd.org/case/cutting-off-financial-flows-to-the-coal-industry/) - Cutting off financial flows to the coal industry Phasing out investments in the coal industry Organisation Urgewald Grant DKK 3,199,923 Year 2020-2023 Coal is the number one driver of climate change, and phasing out investments in the coal industry is the single most important step financial institutions can take to protect our climate. With the - [A net-zero UK pension industry](https://krfnd.org/case/a-net-zero-uk-pension-industry/) - A net-zero UK pension industry Campaigning for fossil-free pensions Organisation Make My Money Matter Grant DKK 1,168,721 Year 2021-2022 There is over USD 4tr invested in UK pension, with much of it funding harmful industries like fossil fuels, tobacco, and arms. Make My Money Matter aims to pressure the UK pension industry to align to - [Financial sector strategies](https://krfnd.org/case/the-asset-owners-disclosure-project/) - Financial sector strategies Benchmarking and engaging the world’s most influential financial institutions Organisation ShareAction Grant DKK 2,500,000 Year 2021-2023 Our finance system exploits the natural world. Damaging behaviours are incentivised, conflicting regulatory obligations limit positive change, and pension funds undermine our future security by financing harmful activities like fossil fuels. Without action to prevent financing - [Cutting off financial flows to the expansion of the oil and gas sector](https://krfnd.org/case/cutting-off-financial-flows-to-the-expansion-of-the-oil-and-gas-sector/) - Cutting off financial flows to the expansion of the oil and gas sector Expediting the transition from fossil fuels to renewables Organisation Reclaim Finance Grant DKK 2,007,636 Year 2021-2023 Our carbon budget no longer allows us to develop new fossil fuel projects. But companies in the sector, guided by oil and gas majors like Total, - [Inside the movement](https://krfnd.org/case/inside-the-movement/) - Inside the movement Multimedia storytelling and education effort designed to inform, empower, and unite Organisation The Years Project Grant DKK 1,182,215 Year 2021-2022 At this moment, hundreds of millions of people around the globe want more action on climate change. But they have no idea what to do. And they have nowhere to go. Despite - [Clean Creatives](https://krfnd.org/case/inside-the-movement-copy/) - Clean Creatives Ad agencies saying no to fossil clients Organisation Fossil Free Media Grant DKK 3,000,000 Year 2021-2023 Fossil fuel corporations are the world’s leading polluters and have for decades been known to lobby against climate action. Today, even as their campaigns often focus on renewable energy, up to 99 pct. of their financial investments - [Support for our campaign to green the UK pension industry](https://krfnd.org/case/inside-the-movement-copy-copy/) - Support for our campaign to green the UK pension industry One of the most powerful things you can do to protect the planet Organisation Make My Money Matter Grant DKK 1,292,792 Year 2021-2022 The organisation Make My Money Matter is creating a citizen's movement demanding that the trillions of pounds invested in UK pensions shall - [Private Equity Fossil Asset Research and Engagement](https://krfnd.org/case/inside-the-movement-copy-copy-copy/) - Private Equity Fossil Asset Research and Engagement Private equity propelling the climate crisis Organisation Private Equity Stakeholder Project Grant DKK 1,900,000 Year 2022-2023 In recent years, the private equity industry has grown dramatically. At the same time, private equity firms have been investing heavily in the energy sector – at least USD 1.1tr since 2010, - [Advertised Emissions](https://krfnd.org/case/inside-the-movement-copy-copy-copy-copy/) - Advertised Emissions Advertised Emissions – starting to measure the impact of advertising Organisation Purpose Disruptors Grant DKK 3,734,286 Year 2022-2023 Roughly 70 pct. [1] of global greenhouse gases are directly related to household consumption, and a primary goal of the advertising industry is often to increase that very consumption. As an annual USD 600bn industry, - [Cutting off financial flows to the expansion of the oil and gas sector](https://krfnd.org/case/inside-the-movement-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy/) - Cutting off financial flows to the expansion of the oil and gas sector Cutting off financial flows to the expansion of the oil and gas sector Organisation Reclaim Finance Grant DKK 2,007,636 Year 2021-2023 Limiting global warming to 1.5°C will require a speedy phase-out of fossil fuels. Yet, oil and gas production is still on - [Ban Fossil Ads, Sponsoring and Marketing in The Netherlands (and beyond)](https://krfnd.org/case/inside-the-movement-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy/) - Ban Fossil Ads, Sponsoring and Marketing in The Netherlands (and beyond) Banning fossil advertising in The Netherlands Organisation Reclame Fossielvrij Grant DKK 3,921,853 Year 2022-2023 Many countries have restrictions on advertising for alcohol and cigarettes as these products have large negative health impacts. Now, several organisations are making a similar argument about advertising for fossil - [Finance Out of Fossils: Using Intermediary Lenders to Pressure Commercial Banks](https://krfnd.org/case/inside-the-movement-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy/) - Finance Out of Fossils: Using Intermediary Lenders to Pressure Commercial Banks Finance Out of Fossils: Using Intermediary Lenders to Pressure Commercial Banks Organisation Recourse Grant DKK 1,652,475 DKK Year 2021-2024 Over the last two decades, Asia has seen the largest growth in greenhouse gas emissions in the world, with three Asian countries in the top - [Accelerating fossil fuel phase out in Asia](https://krfnd.org/case/accelerating-fossil-fuel-phase-out/) - Accelerating fossil fuel phase out in Asia Solution for Our Climate Organisation Solutions for Our Climate (SFOC) Grant DKK 2,500,000 Year 2022-2024 South Korea is key to Asia’s energy transition. The country remains the third-largest public fossil fuel financier among the G20 and has yet to sufficiently accelerate the transition from coal to clean energy. - [Using the power of law to end fossil fuel finance](https://krfnd.org/case/inside-the-movement-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy/) - Using the power of law to end fossil fuel finance Center For International Environmental Law Organisation Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) Grant DKK 1,600,000 Year 2022-2024 Global investments by governments and large financial institutions continue to flow into projects that accelerate climate change, lock the world into continued fossil fuel dependence, and wreak environmental - [Taking action on climate misinformation](https://krfnd.org/case/taking-action-on-climate-misinformation/) - Taking action on climate misinformation Climate Disinformation Coalition Organisation Climate Disinformation Coalition Grant DKK 2,000,000 Year 2022-2024 Mis- and disinformation about climate change is a massive threat to ambitious climate action – both systemically and individually. As people increasingly turn to social media for news, information and debate, the big tech platforms need to take responsibility - [Tackling greenwashing across Europe](https://krfnd.org/case/tackling-greenwashing-across-europe/) - Tackling greenwashing across Europe ClientEarth Organisation ClientEarth Grant DKK 3,000,000 Year 2022-2024 Consumers are becoming increasingly concerned about making environmentally-friendly decisions - giving companies a strong financial incentive to be (or just to appear to be) sustainable and socially conscious. While ‘green’ advertising and PR strategies have picked up pace, most major polluters have not - [Warm This Winter - a campaign for clean, affordable energy](https://krfnd.org/case/a-campaign-for-clean-affordable-energy/) - Warm This Winter – a campaign for clean, affordable energy Uplift Organisation Uplift Grant DKK 2,000,000 Year 2022-2024 We are at an historic inflection point for fossil fuels. On one hand, Russia’s war in Ukraine has emboldened the oil and gas industry and its supporters to lobby for increased production and to exploit energy security - [Getting to the core of climate misinformation](https://krfnd.org/case/getting-to-the-core-of-climate-misinformation/) - Getting to the core of climate misinformation Center for Countering Digital Hate Organisation Center for Countering Digital Hate Grant DKK 1,381,620 Year 2022-2024 Misinformation about climate change is widespread on digital platforms with three issues being at the core of the problem: 1) Corporations, organizations, and individuals with significant reach and advertising budgets, deliberately spreading - [Using the law to hold companies accountable for greenwashing](https://krfnd.org/case/using-the-law-to-hold-companies-accountable-for-greenwashing/) - Using the law to hold companies accountable for greenwashing The Climate Litigation Lab Organisation University of Oxford Grant DKK 2,987,033 Year 2023-2025 A growing number of companies misleadingly portray themselves as clean energy leaders, advertise dubious claims about carbon neutrality, and falsely promote fossil fuels as sustainable. Public audiences are presented with climate solutions that - [Stopping greenwashing by engaging with the advertising industry](https://krfnd.org/case/stopping-greenwashing-by-engaging-with-the-advertising-industry/) - Stopping greenwashing by engaging with the advertising industry Generous Films Organisation Generous Films Grant DKK 2,041,545 Year 2023 Climate misinformation and misleading greenwashing campaigns present a major obstacle for ambitious climate action, and PR and advertising agencies are known as enablers of the fossil fuels industry’s efforts to mislead the public. According to a new report, - [Challenging the status quo of mainstream economics](https://krfnd.org/case/challengin-the-status-quo-of-mainstream-economics/) - Challenging the status quo of mainstream economics Rethinking Economics Denmark Organisation Rethinking Economics Denmark Grant DKK 369,931 Year 2021-23 The current global economic system is incompatible with planetary limits. Growth dependent economies are fueling the climate crisis by demanding ever-increasing levels of natural resource consumption and energy use. There is a need to imagine and - [Yes, in my backyard](https://krfnd.org/case/challengin-the-status-quo-of-mainstream-economics-copy/) - Yes, in my backyard Green Transition Denmark Organisation Green Transition Denmark Grant DKK 99,971 Year 2022 While support for ambitious climate action generally has been on the rise in Denmark over the past ten years, there is still pushback on concrete climate initiatives across the country. The so-called “not in my backyard” (NIMBY) phenomenon has - [Getting Citibank out of fossil fuel finance](https://krfnd.org/case/getting-citibank-out-of-fossil-fuel-finance/) - Getting Citibank out of fossil fuel finance Stand.earth Organisation Stand.earth Grant DKK 1,756,385 Year 2023 To shine a light on this and get Citibank to change its course on fossil fuel finance, Stand.earth is launching a global campaign. In partnership with KR Foundation grantee The Sunrise Project, Stand.earth will use science-based research to demonstrate the impacts that Citibank’s investments have - [A global network of thousands of creative industry professionals](https://krfnd.org/case/a-global-network-of-thousands-of-creative-industry-professionals/) - A global network of thousands of creative industry professionals Creatives for Climate Organisation Creatives for Climate Grant DKK 2,288,435 Year 2023 The marketing, advertising, and PR industry drives behavior and influences the public agenda. High carbon clients, including oil and gas firms, rely on the power of the “influence industries” to ensure public acceptance and - [Expanding law student pressure on fossil-friendly law firms](https://krfnd.org/case/expanding-law-student-pressure-on-fossil-friendly-law-firms/) - Expanding law student pressure on fossil-friendly law firms Law Students for Climate Accountability Organisation Law Students for Climate Accountability Grant DKK 769,828 Year 2023 Law firms representing the fossil fuel industry play a significant role in perpetuating the climate crisis. Between 2017 and 2021, top law firms in the US took on 420 lawsuits on - [Engaging the youth branches of political parties on climate change issues](https://krfnd.org/case/engaging-the-youth-branches-of-political-parties-on-climate-change-issues/) - Engaging the youth branches of political parties on climate change issues Green Youth Academy Organisation Green Youth Academy Grant DKK 499,950 Year 2023 The youth branches of political parties play a crucial role in Denmark's political landscape, serving as vibrant and influential entities that contribute to the nation's democratic processes and societal development. These youth - [Students vow to avoid jobs at firms working for the fossil fuel industry](https://krfnd.org/case/students-vow-to-avoid-jobs-at-firms-working-for-the-fossil-fuel-industry/) - Students vow to avoid jobs at firms working for the fossil fuel industry re•generation Organisation re•generation Grant DKK 1,200,000 Year 2024 Professional services providers (such as financial institutions, consulting and accounting firms, PR agencies, and lobbying firms), are among the strongest enablers of the fossil fuel industry, and they disproportionately attract the world’s brightest and - [Strengthening collaboration in Danish civil society](https://krfnd.org/case/strengthening-collaboration-in-danish-civil-society/) - Strengthening collaboration in Danish civil society Network for Strategic Green Communication Organisation Common Agenda Grant DKK 2,500,000 Year 2024 Denmark is set to undergo a significant transformation over the next decade to help combat the global climate and biodiversity crisis. Two key challenges stand out in this effort: reforming the agricultural sector and realigning the - [Providing nature and climate with legal aid](https://krfnd.org/case/providing-nature-and-climate-with-legal-aid/) - Providing nature and climate with legal aid Nature’s Legal Aid Organisation Nature’s Legal Aid Grant DKK 250,000 Year 2024 The intersections of international and national environmental law can be complex. In Denmark, EU legal requirements for nature protection and conservation are often not fully respected, or directives are interpreted in ways that contradict their original intent. - [The future of creativity is clean](https://krfnd.org/case/the-future-of-creativity-is-clean/) - The future of creativity is clean Clean Creatives Organisation Clean Creatives Grant DKK 2,999,430 Year 2024 For more than a century, the fossil fuel industry has used public relations and advertising to influence the political system and bolster their public image. The history of public relations and fossil fuels is tightly intertwined. Ivy Lee, known as