

This is pretty good for one single firm, although the scale of the issue. More than half of the funding for the World Fund has already been committed from entrepreneurs and large institutions, Ecosia said, adding that the fund has made three investments that are yet to be announced. World Fund says its mission will be to save 2 gigatons of emissions by 2040 the equivalent to 4 of all global emissions. The people at Ecosia have a similar view, believing that the most valuable companies of the next decade will be those enabling a decarbonized world. He hopes that setting up a separate VC fund that raises capital from alternative sources will help to eliminate this issue.īill Gates, the billionaire co-founder of Microsoft, said in an interview that aired Wednesday that climate tech will produce eight to 10 Teslas, a Google, an Amazon and a Microsoft. World Fund, initiated by green search engine Ecosia, said on Tuesday it had begun making its first investments and more than half of its investment target had been committed. “If we were to put that into risky start-ups and it then doesn’t work out then it wouldn’t be so well received.”
“Our promise to our users is that if you search with us we use the money for tree planting,” he said. Kroll said Ecosia is “extremely well connected to a lot of climate start-ups” but it’s unable to support them with the money it’s generating through its search engine. The size of its user base pales in comparison to Google, however, which has billions of users.
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Add Ecosia to it's free How it works You search the web with Ecosia. Get the free browser extension and plant trees with every search. had installed the Ecosia app doubled, allowing them to fund a 3 million tree-planting. What is Ecosia - The search engine that plants trees Plant trees while you search the web We use the profit we make from your searches to plant trees where they are needed most. The Ecosia search engine has 15 million monthly active users and it expects to report annual revenues of 25 million euros ($29 million) this year. Thanks to Ecosia users, a greener, more just world is emerging.
