The GAEA initiative

Mobilizing catalytic actors to accelerate climate- and nature-positive action through GAEA, the Global Accelerator for Earth Action.

Activating catalytic leaders across philanthropy, business, finance and the public sector to advance climate- and nature-positive solutions.

Many promising climate and nature solutions continue to face structural barriers to scale. Although capital is growing, it is not always aligned with the partnerships, market signals and enabling conditions needed to drive systemic progress.

The Global Accelerator for Earth Action unlocking catalytic leaders, strengthen strategic coordination and connect catalytic capital and influence to the opportunities with the greatest potential to accelerate just and sustainable transitions.

Our focus areas

Convene catalytic action and unlock capital and capabilities

to catalyse investment, policy change and corporate action for climate and nature.

Surface and scale high-potential partnerships

through the Big Bets, GAEA Awards and Lighthouses.

Build thought leadership

to help catalytic actors deploy capital and capabilities more effectively.

Our impact

50+

committed catalytic partners

10 GAEA Awardees

elevating successful partnership models

5 Big Bets

in the pipeline across climate, nature and energy

Discover the finalists and winners of the GAEA Awards.

The GAEA Awards spotlight and celebrate collaborative innovations driving systems change – going beyond individual efforts to transform the future.

Our global Co-Chairs

Our esteemed co-chairs play a pivotal role in guiding GAEA’s strategy and driving success and impact.

André Hoffmann

Vice-Chairman of Roche Holding and Co-Chair of World Economic Forum

Aileen S. Lee

President of Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

Chavalit Frederick Tsao

Chairman of TPC (Tsao Pao Chee) Group

Ray Dalio

Founder, 
Dalio Family Office

Join the Global Accelerator for Earth Action

Join us in accelerating action at scale.