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Unprecedented investment is required to achieve net zero targets worldwide. CREO and its member community cannot do it alone. We have formed partnerships with institutional asset owners to help catalyze US $1Tr into the marketplace by 2028.
OUR PARTNERSHIPS
In 2024, CREO and the Investor Leadership Network (ILN), representing their members—family offices, family foundations, pension funds, and sovereign wealth funds—launched a strategic collaboration to develop a shared vision and action plan for accelerating private market investments in sustainability solutions.
Announced at COP29, this partnership aims to advance the global energy transition including in emerging markets where investment potential, opportunity, and positive sustainability impact intersect.
By leveraging best practices, shared expertise, and collaborative problem-solving, CREO, ILN, and future asset owner partners aim to:
This initiative reflects a collective belief that integrating investment practices with a lens on sustainability across all asset classes will reduce environmental-related risks, increase value and help preserve our planet for today’s and future generations. The partnership is supported by the Milken Institute, an enabling partner.
OUR PARTNERSHIPS
CREO & the Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance (NZAOA)
Recognizing the vital role of the financial industry in advancing the transition to a sustainable future, CREO entered a strategic collaboration with the United Nations-convened Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance (NZAOA), a member-led initiative of institutional investors managing $9.5 trillion in assets.
NZAOA members are committed to transitioning their investment portfolios to net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050 and investing in sustainability solutions.
To help facilitate capacity building for investments in sustainability solutions, CREO is delivering tailored knowledge-building sessions, as well as providing access to CREO research and to its data and analytics platform to support investing in sustainability solutions in the private market.
This partnership represents a significant milestone in advancing CREO’s mission to help catalyze US$ 900 billion of investment into the marketplace by 2028.
OUR PARTNERSHIPS
CREO & Spring Lane Capital and Wilson Sonsini
As sustainability -focused hardware companies transition from innovation to scale, the challenges of commercialization and execution emerge as significant impediments to advancing sustainability solutions.
In response to this challenge, CREO has developed a partnership with Spring Lane Capital, and Wilson Sonsini to scale Developer U, a two-day workshop that equips CEOs and CFOs of leading sustainable tech companies with the knowledge, strategy and tools to succeed at developing, financing, and building projects.
Participants include C-level executives of sustainability-focused hardware firms with capital intensive business models who are at the inflection point between innovation and deployment at scale – Series A- C companies that are in the process of building their first series of commercialization projects within the next 12-24 months.
This program underscores a shared commitment to accelerating the deployment of sustainability solutions by bridging the gap between innovation and execution.
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