QuantumScape makes solid-state lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles. Their battery is lighter and charges faster, key to making EVs more attractive
Stem makes energy storage solutions that optimize energy use through the use of AI. Energy storage is the key to integrating more renewables into the grid
CBAK makes lithium-ion battery packs that can be used in many electric vehicles, tools and energy storage applications, a key to electrifying everything
Flux Power makes batteries for industrial forklifts and other utility vehicles. Electrifying these vehicles is a key component of solving climate change.
Very makes female condoms used by the United Nations that protect against unintended pregnancies and STIs. Women’s health is a valuable Drawdown solution
Evofem makes a hormone-free contraceptive vaginal gel that gives women control over their reproductive health. Women’s health is a key Drawdown solution
Vivint offers a system that lets home owners control heating, cooling, energy and security. They enhance building automation, which cuts building emissions
Limbach provides data-driven building automation, system integration, and energy management solutions. These solutions help reduce emissions from buildings
EZGO designs and makes e-bikes and e-trikes in China. They also sell batteries and charging stations for e-bikes. They're helping electrify transportation
LEV makes electric trucks, school buses and minibuses in North America. They also make batteries and EV charging infrastructure, all key Drawdown solutions
Eaton offers electrical components, industrial components, power distribution for the electrical grid. Grid expansion is key for integrating renewables
Quanta offers engineering, construction and repair of electric grid infrastructure. Expanding the power grid is necessary for integrating more renewables
ChargePoint offers EV charging solutions that integrate with their cloud services to businesses, fleets, and drivers. They’re making EVs more attractive
Blink makes public EV charging equipment and software that lets drivers to easily recharge their EVs. Charging stations are key for electrifying transport.
Arcosa services wind farms and utilities to improve grid flexibility. It however makes more revenue from its storage, transportation, and construction products that serve the fossil fuel industry.
AECOM helps clients achieve net zero emissions in their buildings among other pro-climate projects, but it also works with many oil and gas companies. It is unclear what makes up a majority of its revenue.
Albemarle produces lithium compounds promoting energy storage, a Drawdown solution. It however makes more of its revenue from other compounds like bromine that have end-markets in the fossil fuel industry due to applications, such as oil and gas well drilling and completion fluids.
Avista produces 55% of its power from renewables, 43% from fossil fuels, and 2% from non fossil fuel combustion. While it passes the generation mix criteria of > 50% non fossil fuel sources, 9% of its power comes from coal and it has no plans to shut down its coal plants within the next 3 years.
Bloom Energy's Energy Servers can operate using both hydrogen and biogas, both climate solutions, but a majority of its Energy Server's use natural gas. This use of natural gas is considered fossil fuel revenue, particularly because we don’t want to lock in natural gas emissions by a commitment to weak transitionary infrastructure.
Babcock & Wilcox produces waste to energy and biomass solutions, both Drawdown solutions. It also works on carbon capture technologies, but not storage which we would define as fossil fuel revenue. A revenue breakdown is not present
BWX performs fabrication activities for missile launch tubes for US submarines, which fails the defense filter as this would be classified as weapons related.
Capstone Green Energy produces microgrids and microturbines with renewable applications, both of which are Drawdown solutions, but receives the majority of its revenue from application of its microturbines to fossil fuel industries.
Euro Tech Holdings does not produce any not leak detection or water conservation technologies and therefore fails our water distribution efficiency filter.
Cummins derives a very small part of its revenue from hydrogen production solutions and electrified power systems, but a much larger portion of its revenue is from ICE parts and oil & gas markets, both of which would be categorized as fossil fuel revenue.
CMS produces 62.73% of its power from fossil fuels, 19.92% from nuclear, 7.67% from mixed sources, and 6.65% from renewables. Even if all of the mixed sources were renewable, CMS would still not have >50% power from non fossil fuel sources.
Cooper sells healthcare products like contact lenses, fertility products, and contraceptives, but makes less than 50% of its revenue from contraceptives
Capstone Turbine produces microgrids and microturbines with renewable applications, both of which are Drawdown solutions, but receives the majority of its revenue from application of its microturbines to fossil fuel industries.
Cree sells materials products and RF devices used in military communications, which fails the defense filter because it sells something to the defense industry that is not a Drawdown solution.
China Recycling Energy conducts waste to energy operations, but also utilizes gas from coal mining, which is considered as fossil fuel revenue. A revenue breakdown is not present.
BioCorteva's products help maximize crop yield, not reduce food waste, leaving them without a Drawdown solutionceres' products help maximize crop yield, not reduce food waste, leaving them without a Drawdown solution
DuPont de Nemours has some end-markets in solar energy and LEDs, both Drawdown solutions, but derives a larger portion of its revenue from various products that have end-markets in the fossil fuel industry.
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras - Eletrobrás produces 92.45% of its power from renewables, 3.89% from nuclear, and 3.66% from fossil fuels. While it passes the generation mix criteria of > 50% non fossil fuel sources, 0.68% of its power comes from coal and it has no plans to shut down its coal plants within the next 3 years.
Ecolab offers products that can help businesses conserve water, a Drawdown solution, but also sells products built specifically for the fossil fuel industry. It is unclear which it makes more revenue from
Consolidated Edison produces 52.5% of its power from fossil fuels, 37.5% from nuclear, 8.6% from renewables, and 1.3% from unknown sources. Even if all of the unknown sources were renewable, CE would still not have >50% power from non fossil fuel sources.
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima did not provide complete enough power generation info to determine if they pass or fail the utility filter
Emerson Electric Co. produces smart thermostats, a Drawdown solution, but also sells certain products to the oil and gas industry. It is unclear which segment it makes more revenue from.
Enbridge derives some of its revenue from solar and wind energy, both Drawdown solutions, but receives the majority of its revenue from pipeline work for the natural gas industry, which is categorized as fossil fuel revenue.
Enel Américas produces 62% of its power from renewables and 38% from fossil fuels. While it passes the generation mix criteria of > 50% non fossil fuel sources, 3% of its power comes from coal and it has no plans to shut down its coal plants within the next 3 years.
Energizer Holdings, makes only batteries for household products and lighting products for flashlights and headlamps, neither of which are Drawdown solutions.
Eversource Energy produces 62.28% of its power from fossil fuels, 19.64% from renewables, 13.83% from non fossil fuel combustion, 4.24% from nuclear, and 0.01% from energy storage.
ESCO derives its revenue in part from promoting grid flexibility, a Drawdown solution, by enabling electric power grid operators to assess the integrity of high-voltage power delivery equipment. It however receives a larger portion of its revenue from products that have an end-market in commercial aerospace applications.
Ford Motor produces some EVs, a Drawdown solution, but receives the majority of its revenue from traditional ICE vehicles, which are categorized as fossil fuel revenue.
FuelCell energy makes hydrogen fuel cells, a Drawdown solution. They also sell carbon capture services (but not storage) to the oil and gas industry, which we categorize as fossil fuel revenue. A revenue breakdown between the two is not present
Franklin Electric does not produce any not leak detection or water conservation technologies and therefore fails our water distribution efficiency filter.
Whole Earth Brands makes plant-based consumer packaged goods, but it also makes flavored products used by the tobacco industry, thus failing the tobacco filter
Flexible Solutions International produces nitrogen conservation products, a Drawdown solution, but also produces products for the oil and gas industries. A revenue breakdown is not present
General Electric derived 19.4% of its revenue from wind energy, a Drawdown solution, but received 21.8% of its revenue from various products dependent on oil and gas, which is categorized as fossil fuel revenue.
General Motors produces some EVs, a Drawdown solution, but receives the majority of its revenue from traditional ICE vehicles, which are categorized as fossil fuel revenue.
Generac Holdings derives part of its revenue from the Drawdown solution of energy storage. It however has fossil fuel profucts and a large natural gas customer base that is not quantified and no revenue breakdown for that segment is present.
Genuine Parts sells auto parts and while it does seem to service the EV industry in part, its business is mostly oriented towards ICE vehicles. It even lists EV adoption as a risk to its business.
Granite Construction does not produce any not leak detection or water conservation technologies and therefore fails our water distribution efficiency filter.
Helios Technologies does not produce any not leak detection or water conservation technologies and therefore fails our water distribution efficiency filter.
Honda Motor produces some EVs, a Drawdown solution, but receives the majority of its revenue from traditional ICE vehicles, which are categorized as fossil fuel revenue.
Honeywell has an aerospace segment which is categorized as fossil fuel revenue that comprises a greater portion of its net sales than its production of smart thermostats, a Drawdown solution. They also fail the defense filter.
Hubbell derives a large part of its revenue from producing solutions that enhance Grid Flexibility, but also has customers in the gas industry whose portion of the revenue is not specified.
Hyliion Holdings derives its revenue by selling electrified and hybrid powertrain solutions, a Drawdown solution, but also sells powertrain systems that can be fueled with CNG, which is considered fossil fuel revenue. The revenue breakdown between these products is not provided.
IDACORP produces 59.8% of its power from renewables, 32.8% from fossil fuels, and 7.4% from mixed sources. While it passes the generation mix criteria of > 50% non fossil fuel sources even if the entirety of the mixed source power generation was from fossil fuels, 20.9% of its power comes from coal and it has no plans to shut down its coal plants within the next 3 years.
IES Holdings services both wind energy projects and solar projects, both Drawdown solutions. It also services refineries, which are categorized as fossil fuel revenue. It is unclear which takes up a greater portion of the revenue.
Littelfuse, sells products used in EVs and related infrastructure, but also has end markets in the traditional auto industry, as well as the oil and gas industry. A revenue breakdown is not present.
Limoneira 's Drawdown revenue comes from growing avocados, a perennial staple crop. It however derives the vast majority of its total revenue from other non-perennial crops.
Lindsay sells different irrigation systems and offers repair services for those systems. It also sells moveable barrier systems that help in many applications such as highway reconstruction.
Lyft theoretically enables rideshareing, a Drawdown solution, but in practice likely increases emissions due to drivers going further from their homes daily to service higher paying regions.
MDU produces 55.5% of its power from renewables, 25.6% from mixed sources, and 18.87% from renewables. Even if all of the mixed sources were renewable, MDU would still not have >50% power from non fossil fuel sources.
Montrose helps clients deal with water distribution issues among other pro-climate projects, but it also works with many oil and gas companies. It is unclear what makes up a majority of its revenue.
Mueller Industries does not produce any not leak detection or water conservation technologies and therefore fails our water distribution efficiency filter.
Mueller Water Products, sells water leak detection systems, a Drawdown solution, but also has an infrastructure segment that has some customers in the natural gas industry. A breakdown of that segment is not present.
NV5 helps clients achieve net zero emissions in their buildings and deal with water distribution issues among other pro-climate projects, but it also works with many oil and gas companies. It is unclear what makes up a majority of its revenue.
Northwestern produces 61% of its power from renewables and 29% from fossil fuels. While it passes the generation mix criteria of > 50% non fossil fuel sources, 20% of its power comes from coal and it has no plans to shut down its coal plants within the next 3 years.
Corning produces LED products and also emissions control products for the fossil fuel industry. It is unclear which is a greater percentage of the revenue.
Ocean Power Technologies utilizes ocean power to provide electricity, a Drawdown solution. But 87% of its revenue comes from servicing the fossil fuel industry.
Public produces 54.91% of its power from fossil fuels, 40.41% from nuclear, 3.84% from renewables, 0.81% from non fossil fuel combustion, and 0.02% from fossil fuels.
Pentair offers products that can help businesses conserve water, a Drawdown solution, but also sells products built specifically for the fossil fuel industry such as fracking fluids. It is unclear which it makes more revenue from.
Polar Power, manufactures DC power systems that help with grid flexibility, a Drawdown solution, but diesel, natural gas, and propane appear to the predominant formats. A revenue breakdown is not present.
Portland GE produces 50.19% of its power from fossil fuels, 27.81% from nuclear, 14% from mixed sources, and 8% from renewables. Even if all of the power produced from mixed sources was from renewables, Portland still would not produce > 50% of its power from non fossil fuel sources.
Perma-Pipe International does not produce any not leak detection or water conservation technologies and therefore fails our water distribution efficiency filter.
Roper Technologies does not produce any not leak detection or water conservation technologies and therefore fails our water distribution efficiency filter.
Republic derives its revenue in part from recycling, a Drawdown solution, but captures landfill gas at fewer than 50% of its landfills, thus failing the landfill gas filter.
Electrameccanica Vehicles has no sales of electric vehicles to date. It has some sales in its custom build segment, which we categorize as fossil fuel revenue.
Spark produces 59.65% of its power from fossil fuels, 34.47% from nuclear, 4.82% from renewables, 1.03% from non fossil fuel combustion, and 0.03% from fuel cells.
Steel Partners Holdings L.P. produces LEDs, a Drawdown solution, but also produces tubing for the oil and gas industry, which is considered fossil fuel revenue. It also produces blades for meat/fish processing plants.
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile sells fertilizer but not in a way that promotes nutrient management, meaning they do not produce a Drawdown solution.
Stellantis N.V. produces some EVs, a Drawdown solution, but receives the majority of its revenue from traditional ICE vehicles, which we categorize as fossil fuel revenue.
Sterling Construction does not produce any not leak detection or water conservation technologies and therefore fails our water distribution efficiency filter.
Toyota Motor produces some EVs, a Drawdown solution, but receives the majority of its revenue from traditional ICE vehicles, which we categorize as fossil fuel revenue.
Tutor Perini builds military defense facilities, which fails the defense filter because it sells a product/service to the military that is not a Drawdown solution.
Tattooed Chef, sells vegetarian/vegan products, but in order to count towards the Drawdown solution of promoting a plant-based diet, a must not make products that include animal products.
Tetra Tech helps clients achieve net zero emissions in their buildings among other pro-climate projects, but it also works with many oil and gas companies. It is unclear what makes up a majority of its revenue.
Tata Motors Limited produces some EVs, a Drawdown solution, but receives 99.8% of its revenue from traditional ICE vehicles, which are categorized as fossil fuel revenue.
Uber theoretically enables rideshareing, a Drawdown solution, but in practice likely increases emissions due to drivers going further from their homes daily to service higher paying regions.
Ultralife derives the majority of its revenue from the promotion of electric vehicles and energy storage, both Drawdown solutions, through the sale of lithium batteries and electric vehicle charging solutions. It also makes scopes for rifles and SATCOM communications for the defense industry, leading it to fail the defense filter
WEC produces 62.2% of its power from fossil fuels, 19.6% from nuclear, 8.4% from mixed sources, and 7.4% from renewables. Even if all power produced from mixed sources was from renewables, WEC would still not have >50% power from non fossil fuel sources.
Williams Industrial Services Group maintains nuclear projects and some renewable projects, but also works on fossil fuel plants. It is unclear which is a majority of their revenue.
Advanced Drainage Systems does not produce any not leak detection or water conservation technologies and therefore fails our water distribution efficiency filter.
Xcel produces 53% of its power from fossil fuels, 30% from renewables, 13% from nuclear, and 4% from mixed sources. Even if all of the power produced from mixed sources was from renewables, Xcel still would not produce > 50% of its power from non fossil fuel sources.
Zymergen biofacturing and bio-based products like adhesives largely for electronics, but not creation of bioplastics. They IPO'd in April 2021, lack an annual report/investor presentation/description of their products & services
Cement is a major emitter of CO2e. CRH is leading the push towards carbon-neutral cement (commitment by 2050), having already reduced their emissions by 26%.
Covanta Holding operates facilities that burn waste to produce electricity and recycle industrial waste. Waste-to-energy is an important bridge solution
Belden sells basic connectiviting solutions for energy and telecom, but not products specifically designed to strengthen and expand the grid, and therefore does not produce a Drawdown solution
Lydall creates insulation for things like car interiors to reduce noise, not to help buildings stay temperate, meaning they produce no Drawdown solution
Lucid makes luxury electric sedans in the United States. Its IPO date was less than six months before the 2022 Climate Index update, leading it to be excluded from this years index.
Li-Cycle recycles old lithium-ion batteries to create new ones. Its IPO date was less than six months before the 2022 Climate Index update, leading it to be excluded from this years index.
Rivian makes electric pickup trucks, SUVs, and delivery vehicles. Its IPO date was less than six months before the 2022 Climate Index update, leading it to be excluded from this years index.
The Metals Company mines deep sea metals that are rare and critical for batteries. Its IPO date was less than six months before the 2022 Climate Index update, leading it to be excluded from this years index.
SVFD offers solutions that can extend the freshness and shelf life of fruits and vegetables. By reducing food waste, they’re helping cut methane emissions
Exelon is one of the largest US electric utility and operates nuclear, wind, solar, hydro plants. They’re a key player in decarbonizing the power sector
CIG is one of the largest power utilities in Brazil that generates its electricity from renewable sources. They’re a model of how utilities should go green
PG&E is a public utility that offers electricity and natural gas to customers and growing their clean energy capacity. Green utilities are key to Drawdown
Algonquin Power & Utilities operates renewable and clean energy assets throughout North America. These are key sources of energy in a decarbonized world
Montauk has facilities that generate renewable natural gas, a sustainable fuel. Electric utilities like Montauk are key to expanding clean energy capacity
Improving energy efficiency in buildings can cut carbon emissions. High-efficiency heat pumps are part of the answer. These companies are making it happen.
Improving energy use in buildings can cut emissions. High-performance windows are part of the answer. Invest in companies offering high-performance glass.
Apogee makes custom high-performance glass that maximizes building insulation. High-performance windows are key in cutting emissions related to buildings
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is the process of capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) before it enters the atmosphere, transporting it, and storing it for centuries or millennia. Carbon capture technologies can capture more than 90% of CO2 emissions from power plants and industrial facilities.
ADN makes components that improve the performance of hydrogen fuel cells. Fuel cells are key to decarbonizing aviation, heavy-duty automotive, and shipping
Fusion Fuel Green offers hydrogen to customers that operate green hydrogen plants. Hydrogen is a key energy source for hard-to-electrify transportation
Improving energy efficiency in buildings can cut emissions. Insulation is part of the answer. Invest in these companies that offer insulation for buildings
OC makes insulation, roofing, and fiberglass material for residential, commercial and industrial buildings. Building energy efficiency can reduce emissions
Beacon distributes roofing material, insulation, and other products for the construction market. Building energy efficiency is key to cutting emissions
Improving energy efficiency in buildings can cut emissions. LED lighting is part of the answer. Invest in these companies that offer LEDs for buildings.
Diodes makes a range of semiconductor products for LCD display, LED monitors and lighting. LED lighting is a key solution for cutting building emissions
Magnachip Semiconductor derives its revenue in part from the promotion of LEDs and solar PVs, through the sale of LED products and products used with solar PVs. It creates no products specifically for the fossil fuel industry.
Agrify provides LED lighting and other products for high-yield indoor agriculture. Efficient LEDs are an energy-saving alternative to conventional lights
AXT sells semiconductor substrates used in LEDs, thermal imaging, and autonomous vehicles. It makes no products specifically for the fossil fuel industry, thus passing our revenue filter.
Orion offers LED lighting and custom-made energy management systems for big organizations - a solution that cuts energy use and emissions from buildings
LKQ recycles thousands of used vehicles into salable parts, tires, fluids and oil - a circular economy model that reduces virgin material use and emissions
CMC buys scrap steel and other metals and recycles them into metal products for construction. This reduces virgin material use, energy use and emissions
Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas, but it's also a great source of fuel. Invest in the companies that capture methane and turn it into cleaner energy.
VFF captures methane from landfills, converts it into electricity, and sells it to a utility company. Methane capture is a key solution to reduce emissions
Renovare Environmental enables organizations to divert organic waste from landfill and instead turn it into fertilizer and fuel. They help reduce methane emissions
Cleanspark makes microgrids & software that help organizations gain energy resiliency. Microgrids can integrate renewables and improve energy independence
Part of solving climate change is to expand nuclear, a tremendously powerful source of clean energy. Invest in companies that help generate nuclear power
Centrus sells low-enriched uranium and technical solutions to the nuclear power industry in the US. Nuclear power is a key part of the future energy mix
UEC explores, mines and processes uranium through in-situ recovery mining. Uranium is needed for nuclear energy, a key part of a zero-emission energy mix
Oatley makes alternatives to dairy products from oats like milk, frozen desserts, and yogurt. Plant-based food can greatly cut emissions from agriculture
MeaTech makes lab-grown meat that’s 3D printed using stem cells. Their process doesn’t harm animals. Meat-free diet can massively cut agriculture emissions
Digi provides utilities with sensors, meters, digital controls and analytics for a smarter and more flexible grid - a key for integrating more renewables
The sun is the most powerful source of clean energy. Solar power needs to be the cornerstone of decarbonized energy. These companies are making it happen.
Sunpower offers residential and commercial solar power systems and solar storage. Rooftop solar PV is one of the keys to an emissions-free energy system
Azure Power develops solar power for central and state government utilities in India. Solar power is a key centerpiece of a zero-emissions energy system
Maxeon Solar Technologies makes solar panels and related solar system components worldwide - a critical piece in a zero-emissions energy mix of the future
Renesola Power develops utility-scale solar projects in over 10 countries. This is the type of effort needed to scale solar power to electrify the grid
Business air travel is a big source of carbon emissions. Why not call in to your next business meeting? These telepresence companies help us work remotely.
AudioCodes offers VoIP network routing, media servers, and value-added applications for businesses. Telepresence cuts emissions from business air travel
Xylem offers solutions that help customers use water more efficiently and intelligently. Efficient water distribution conserves energy and cuts emissions
Watts Water Technologies conserves the flow of water and energy in residential and commercial buildings. Water distribution efficiency helps cut emissions
Itron makes control devices that measure and analyze electricity, gas and water consumption. Efficient water distribution can cut energy use and emissions
Badger makes smart metering technologies that allow customers to measure and control water flow. Their solutions enhance water efficiency and reduce emissions
The wind is a powerful source of renewable energy. Wind turbines are the heroes of a decarbonized future. Invest in the companies that are making it happen
Atlantica Yield is a yield that owns 1.6 GW of renewable energy assets around the world. Yieldcos are valuable key in expanding investments in renewables
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