Autodesk Foundation

Investing in people and organizations using the power of design and engineering to create a better world. 🌎

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

Through innovative electric cooking tech, portfolio organization @PowerUPworks is transforming daily life across Africa—enabling 40K+ homes to cook more efficiently and breathe cleaner air.

Learn more ⤵️
https://t.co/DJpODMLdIs

#CleanCooking #Innovation #SustainableDevelopment

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

"How can we make the place better than when we started? How can this building give back more than it takes?" - Taylor Klinkel, Sr. Architect @MassDesignLab🌱

Learn 7 strategies for AECO to be climate-positive: https://t.co/a347hrP2EC

#SustainableArchitecture #ClimateInnovation

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

@StacksandJoules is opening doors to green building careers in NYC, helping Gen Z turn environmental passion into action.

"People my age really care for the environment and want to advocate for change." - David Sepulveda, program alum

🌱 Learn more ⤵️
https://t.co/0ALOr5zVMb

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

Join the Autodesk Foundation as a Senior Foundation Operations Manager!

Are you a mission-driven leader with a passion for optimizing operations and driving social and environmental impact? Apply today!

https://t.co/UPWpMNnfJr

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

Exciting news: @TailwindClimate's Adaptation & Resilience Innovation Playbook is live! 🎉

This first-of-its-kind report explores the $1.4T global demand for adaptation solutions & reveals adaptation companies received just 3% of climate tech investment: https://t.co/MgbIKyiVi4

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

Equipping the next generation of clean energy leaders in Appalachia 💡

@NPR covers how @CoalfieldWV is opening up new pathways to region-sustaining #jobopportunities in the renewable energy industry for workers transitioning from the coal economy ⬇️
https://t.co/wqmIWjyWT8

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

In September, Climate Adaptation & Resilience Lead Beth Foster-Chao visited Ghana to connect with Autodesk Foundation portfolio orgs—@SafiSana_org, @StartupDSchool Africa, and indirect investees @3farmatebots & Wahu Mobility—to see their work firsthand. 🌍

#ClimateAdaptation

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

Images courtesy of Revolution Workshop

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

Nearly 500 graduates.
85% job placement.
100+ hiring companies.

This is the future of workforce training in D&M and AEC.

See how @RevolutionWork1 and @JARC_Chicago are transforming lives ➡️ https://t.co/E5YPIryoQy

#WorkforceDevelopment #Construction #Manufacturing

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

Congratulations to @NthCycle & CEO @MeganFromNth on making #TIME100Climate! Your groundbreaking work in clean mineral extraction is building a more sustainable future for clean energy.

Read more ➡️ https://t.co/V1gqQqaboO

#Sustainability

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

Congrats to Fatlum Troshani of @BHI for being named in @Autodesk Construction Cloud's 40 Under 40! His innovative work on healthcare facilities in Nigeria & Sierra Leone shows how construction tech drives impact in resource-constrained settings. 🎉

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

Autodesk Foundation portfolio organization @PalletShelter responded quickly to provide temporary shelters for families displaced by Hurricanes Milton & Helene in Pasco County, FL.

Their work brings safety, community, and essential support to those in need ⬇️

#ClimateResilience

[Pasco County PIO @PascoCountyPIO]

Hope after the Hurricanes! #PascoCounty, along with @CCharitiesDOSP is proud to announce we’re adapting our innovative homeless initiative, Pasco Hope, to respond to the urgent needs of our community following Hurricanes #Helene and #Milton.

Watch this video to see how several Pasco County departments and partner agencies worked together quickly to help those in need. #PascoStrong

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

🌍 #ClimateTech investors need access to open-source insights into emissions reduction potential and @PRIMEcoalition's CRANE tool offers just that.

Discover how we are supporting a #sustainable future with CRANE via @ImpactAlpha ➡️ https://t.co/q9GsmY3myT

#ImpactInvesting

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

@Acumen's latest study with @60_decibels reveals smallholder farmers & MSMEs with the fewest resources are seeing the greatest gains. Farmers with Lizard Earth saw a 192% average profit increase—proving that thoughtful solutions can spark real change 🌍

#ImpactInvesting #MSME

[Acumen @Acumen]

Our latest report shows that amid economic downturns, customers of Acumen’s investees reported increased financial resilience.

Find out how these social enterprises create a safety net for MSMEs by positively impacting their drivers of income. https://t.co/r1TLiqMQ3g

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

🌱 At #AU2024, we’re celebrating @M2X_Energy, winner of the Making A Better World Award! M2X's tech converts waste methane into methanol, transforming emissions into low-carbon products.

Learn more about how M2X is #MakingTheFuture & battling emissions 🔗 https://t.co/y2ESn2fAsD

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

🌍Kicking off #AU2024 with the #DesignAndMake Awards! Congrats to #MASSDesignGroup for winning Best Building for @RICA_Rwanda . Built with local materials, the climate-positive campus boosts biodiversity & community ties.

Visit MASS Design Group in Exhibit Hall! #MakingTheFuture

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

🌍 It’s Day 1 of #AU2024 in San Diego! 30 portfolio leaders are sharing insights with the Design & Make community—creatives across architecture, engineering, media, and more.

Get a free Digital Pass for live keynotes and exclusive content here  👉https://t.co/FjuMvnBszx

[Autodesk University @autodesku]

🏢 Business owners & operators know that every day can offer opportunities and lessons to be learned from design hurdles to digital transformation. Whether your focus is manufacturing, facility operations, or design—there are sessions just for you 👉 https://t.co/Ye9FgF1vmo

[ImpactAlpha @ImpactAlpha]

.@LastEnergy raises $40 million for next-generation nuclear power plants.

The Series B round was led by Austin, Tex.-based @gigafund, @AutodeskFdn and family offices.

https://t.co/AXe0fxCZwR

[Autodesk Foundation @AutodeskFdn]

📣 We're thrilled to welcome to our portfolio @foundenergyAl—a #ClimateTech startup that is decarbonizing heavy industries with an aluminum-thermal power system that converts aluminum into heat and hydrogen. 🥫⚡️

Learn more about our investment ⤵️
https://t.co/ubyZ8i0CRc