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Driving Australian climate innovation: Unlocking capital to support a clean industrial revolution
Commissioned by IGCC and authored by Pollination, this report reviews climate innovation policy in California, Denmark, the Netherlands, South Korea and Germany to identify gaps in Australia's policy landscape and recommend measures to drive transition industry investment, including strengthening the Safeguard Mechanism and establishing a national industrial strategy.
Climate change and cruelty: Revealing the true impact of factory farming
This World Animal Protection report examines the climate and environmental impacts of factory farming in Brazil, China, the USA and the Netherlands. It models scenarios for reduced meat consumption and higher welfare production, finding that eating less and better could halve the climate impacts of chicken and pork by 2040.
Foundation for Sustainable Development (FSD)
Foundation for Sustainable Development (FSD) is a Netherlands-based non-profit research and consultancy organisation focused on biodiversity, ecosystem services and sustainable development. FSD supports nature conservation, ecosystem valuation and environmental decision-making through research, global partnerships and knowledge platforms, including Nature Today and the Ecosystem Services Valuation Database (ESVD).
Investor democracy
Examines investor democracy in pension funds using deliberative mini-publics and a binding member vote. Finds informed deliberation shifts preferences towards impact investing despite potential lower returns, with broader member support leading to increased allocations, demonstrating how structured participation can guide sustainable investment decisions.
Planet Labs
Planet is a space technology company providing Earth observation data through a large fleet of satellites. It delivers high-resolution satellite imagery and geospatial analytics to monitor environmental change, agriculture and infrastructure. Its platform supports decision-making across climate, finance and government sectors using near-daily global imaging insights.
A climate-aligned financial system: Leverage points for transformation
This study models the financial system’s role in climate transition using participatory system dynamics with Dutch financial actors. It identifies reinforcing feedbacks like learning, technological lock-in, finance culture and passive investment and proposes seventeen policy and institutional interventions to redirect capital towards sustainable assets and align finance with Paris Agreement goals.
Wageningen University & Research (WUR)
Wageningen University & Research (WUR) is a leading Dutch academic institution focused on sustainable food systems, climate change, biodiversity, agriculture and environmental science.
It combines university education with applied and fundamental research to address global challenges in nutrition, health, water and circular bioeconomy. WUR partners with industry and governments worldwide.
It combines university education with applied and fundamental research to address global challenges in nutrition, health, water and circular bioeconomy. WUR partners with industry and governments worldwide.
Europe sustainable development report 2025: SDG priorities for the new EU leadership
The Europe Sustainable Development Report 2025 assesses EU, EFTA, UK and candidate countries’ progress on the SDGs using updated indices. It highlights stalled convergence, rising within-country inequalities and significant international spillovers, and calls for scaled-up green, social and multilateral investment under the EU’s 2024–2029 leadership.
Milieudefensie
Milieudefensie (Friends of the Earth Netherlands) is a Dutch environmental organisation tackling climate change, pollution and corporate accountability since 1971. It mobilises supporters through campaigns, research and legal action to push businesses and government towards climate justice and sustainable policies. Headquartered in Amsterdam with a strong grassroots network.
Tackling the insurance protection gap: Leveraging climate mitigation and nature to increase resilience
This white paper analyses how climate change and nature loss are widening insurance protection gaps in advanced economies. It outlines impacts on affordability and coverage, and recommends combining climate mitigation, nature-based solutions, and regulatory reforms to strengthen resilience and maintain insurability.
Changing markets foundation
Changing Markets Foundation accelerates sustainability market shifts by exposing irresponsible corporate practices and promoting environmentally and socially beneficial solutions. Working with NGOs and research partners, it drives campaigns on climate, plastics, food systems and fashion to influence markets and public policy. It is an independent environmental advocacy nonprofit.
Trillions or billions: Reassessing the potential for european institutional investment in emerging markets and developing economies
The report finds European pension funds and insurers have limited capacity to scale EMDE investment. Even doubling allocations by the 35 largest asset owners would yield about USD 120 billion annually, concentrated in investment-grade assets. Regulation constrains insurers more than pension funds.
Assessment of the health impacts and costs associated with indoor nitrogen dioxide exposure related to gas cooking in the European Union and the United Kingdom
The report estimates premature mortality, years of life lost and asthma cases in the EU and UK attributable to indoor nitrogen dioxide from gas cooking. Using modelling of indoor exposures and concentration–response functions, it quantifies associated economic costs and highlights potential health gains from transitioning to cleaner cooking energy
Social and Economic Council (SER)
Social and Economic Council of the Netherlands (SER) is an independent advisory body where employers, employees and independent experts collaborate to advise Dutch government and Parliament on social and economic policy, sustainable growth, labour market and inclusive prosperity. SER also facilitates national agreements and covenants on socio-economic issues.
NATO Innovation Fund (NIF)
NATO Innovation Fund (NIF) is a standalone multi-sovereign venture capital fund, backed by 24 NATO Allies, deploying over €1 billion in deep tech investments. It invests in cutting-edge science and engineering startups to strengthen defence, security and resilience across allied nations, with a focus on AI, biotech, autonomy and space technologies.
RAND Europe
RAND Europe is an independent, not-for-profit policy research organisation dedicated to improving policy and decision-making through rigorous, objective research and analysis. It conducts evidence-based research across defence, health, technology, social policy, education and more to help governments, institutions and organisations make informed strategic decisions.