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Our Impact

Alberta Ecotrust has been leading environmental and climate solutions in Alberta since 1991. We have invested millions of dollars in nearly a thousand projects and organizations, collectively protecting and restoring natural ecosystems, reducing emissions and building community resilience.

Grants

Projects funded through our grants have multiple environmental, economic and societal benefits. Stats are up to March 31, 2026.

  • $22M+in funding allocated through our grants
  • 948projects funded through our grant programs
  • 1.6M tCO2e*of potential emissions reductions unlocked by projects supported by our 2025-26 grants

Impact investments

Our investments deliver direct urban emissions reductions, prioritizing Calgary and Edmonton while offering scalable impact across the broader economy.

Stats are up to March 31, 2026.

*Emissions reduction numbers are potential emissions reductions unlocked at scale over a 20-year period across the addressable market. Learn more about our greenhouse gas methodologies here.

  • $5.4Mcommitted to projects, enterprises and funds
  • 10impact investments in our portfolio
  • 14.7M tCO2e*in potential emissions reductions unlocked by our 2025-26 investments

Grantee: TREC Charitable Foundation

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Our supported projects

Through our Grant Program, we're proud to have had the opportunity to support the amazing work of groups working on environmental and climate solutions across Alberta.

Learn more about our grantees