Just Climate has raised $175 million from Microsoft and CalSTRS for its nature-based climate investments. This funding will help focus on natural climate solutions to address biodiversity loss and greenhouse gas emissions.
Mar 18, 2025•9 months ago
Amount Raised
$175 Million
Investors
Cal StrsMicrosoft
Description
Just Climate has raised $175 million from Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund and CalSTRS. The new fund will aim to focus on natural climate solutions, addressing greenhouse gas sources related to agriculture, forestry, and land-use change. This effort is crucial in reversing biodiversity loss and emissions from land use. The firm plans to explore various investments including biological fertilizers and technologies that verify carbon reduction.
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