Climate Justice

Climate Justice: A Tool to Combat Poverty

Adapting to the Changing Aid Landscape

Corporate foundations stand at a pivotal moment in global development. As abrupt cuts to government aid flows create life-threatening gaps, this new report explores how corporate foundations can help shape a more financially sustainable approach to tackling poverty and inequality worldwide. Drawing on the latest data, global financing trends and insights from the development community, it highlights the scale of the challenge, rising needs, falling ODA, shrinking FDI and escalating debt, and the profound human impacts these shifts are already causing. With Standard Chartered Foundation and the Business Fights Poverty Institute.
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Vicky Sins

From Promises to Implementation

In this COP30 follow-up conversation, Jamie Coates, CEO of Wise Responder, guest professor at Fundação Dom Cabral (FDC), and the Business Fights Poverty representative
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Together for 2026

Together for 2026

At the start of every year, the Business Fights Poverty community comes together to explore how we can collectively navigate the opportunities and challenges
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Fabio Marques

How Business Can Drive Climate Action

Fabio Marques, from Fundação Dom Cabral, outlines three essential pathways for businesses to strengthen their role in climate mitigation and adaptation during COP30. Part
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Flavia & Raquel

Youth Voices at COP30

On the final day of COP30 in Belém, Flavia & Raquel from Fundação Dom Cabral reflect on why young people must not only talk
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Heat Resilience: An Opportunity for Cross-Sector Action in the United States

Extreme heat is the deadliest US climate threat, costing thousands of lives and hundreds of billions of dollars annually. A new white paper, Heat Resilience: An Opportunity for Cross-Sector Action in the United States, outlines a shared agenda, sector guidance, and policy and finance levers to drive coordinated, community-centered resilience across business, government and healthcare.
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Heiko Hosomi Spitzeck Director, Sustainability Research Center, FDC

COP30 Reflections

As COP30 draws to a close in Belém, ​​Heiko Spitzeck, Director, Sustainability Research Center, Fundação Dom Cabral, shares a personal reflection highlighting both the
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Build Climate Resilience from the Ground Up By Investing in Agricultural Enterprises

Build Climate Resilience from the Ground Up By Investing in Agricultural Enterprises

As world leaders endorse the Belém Declaration on people-centred climate action, one truth is clear: farmer resilience must move from rhetoric to investment. This article explores why smallholder farmers receive less than 1% of climate finance, and how local agricultural enterprises offer the fastest, most scalable route to climate-resilient supply chains and global food security.
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Insights from COP 30 and Community Leadership

This live panel discussion brought together global experts, practitioners, and peers to discuss cross-sector collaboration and people-centred solutions for climate action, highlighting the importance
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COP30 Highlights

This highlight video captures some of the insights from our COP30 panel discussion, where leaders from business, development, and community organisations explored how to
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Climate Resilience for Micro-Retailers

Micro-retailers are the backbone of Southeast Asia’s economies — yet they are on the frontlines of climate disruption. This new report, supported by Mastercard Strive, explores how digital financial services can help micro-retailers fortify, navigate and recover from climate shocks, unlocking greater stability, resilience and long-term opportunity. Drawing on research and practitioner insights, it highlights emerging innovations, practical frameworks, and a call to action for financial service providers to embed climate resilience at the heart of inclusive finance. Download the report to learn more.
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Jamie Coats, CEO, Wise Responder

Indigenous Voices and Science for Global Climate Solutions

Jamie Coats, CEO of Wise Responder, guest professor at Fundação Dom Cabral (FDC), and the Business Fights Poverty representative at COP30, shares key insights
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Heiko Spitzeck, Director, Sustainability Research Center, Fundação Dom Cabral

COP30 Key Outcomes and Insights

Heiko Spitzeck, Director, Sustainability Research Center, Fundação Dom Cabral, reports live from the COP30 Blue Zone, offering coverage and insights of the climate negotiations
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Joshua Wickerham, Senior Advisor, Outreach and Engagement, ISEAL

Advancing Sustainability

Heiko Spitzeck, Director, Sustainability Research Center, Fundação Dom Cabral, interviews Joshua Wickerham, Senior Advisor, Outreach and Engagement, ISEAL. They share key insights from COP,
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Eduardo Figueiredo, Senior Vice President of Sustainability, Norsk Hydro Brazil Ltd.

Building Trust in the Mining Industry

Jamie Coats, CEO of Wise Responder, guest professor at Fundação Dom Cabral (FDC), and the Business Fights Poverty representative at COP30, interviews Eduardo Figueiredo,
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⁠Kyle Sweeney, Manager Climate Resilience, Root Capital

Social and Climate Justice for Smallholder Farmers

Jamie Coats, CEO of Wise Responder, guest professor at Fundação Dom Cabral (FDC), and the Business Fights Poverty representative at COP30, interviews Kyle Sweeney,
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Simon Henzell-Thomas, Head of Climate, Nature & (Acting) Head of Human Rights & Social Impact, IKEA

IKEA’s Climate Leadership

Heiko Spitzeck, Director, Sustainability Research Center, Fundação Dom Cabral, interviews Simon Henzell-Thomas, Head of Climate, Nature & (Acting) Head of Human Rights & Social
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Roberto Rossi, Country President Brazil, Schneider Electric

Sustainability, Decarbonisation and Social Inclusion

Jamie Coats, CEO of Wise Responder, guest professor at Fundação Dom Cabral (FDC), and the Business Fights Poverty representative at COP30, interviews Roberto Rossi
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Wangiwe Joanna Kambuzi, Founder, Emerge Livelihoods

Powering Climate-Resilient MSMEs in Southern Africa

Wangiwe Joanna Kambuzi, Founder, Emerge Livelihoods contributed to our COP30 conversation from Malawi, highlighting how local entrepreneurs are driving climate solutions across Malawi and
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Highway crossing a large river 5 Bridges

Linking Social and Environmental Impact for a Fairer, More Resilient Future

Business Fights Poverty explores how companies can link social and environmental impact to drive a fairer, more resilient future. Using insights from the 5 Bridges to 2045 framework and Natura’s pioneering Integrated Profit & Loss (iP&L) model, this article shows how valuing natural, social, and human capital can transform decision-making, performance, and long-term sustainability.
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What do we mean by "Climate Justice"?

Delve into the role of climate justice in alleviating poverty, focusing on equitable solutions that address both environmental and social inequities.

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