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Multi-Stakeholder Leverage

By convening and aligning diverse stakeholders across sectors, systemic change is accelerated because collective action increases credibility, influence, and the feasibility of large-scale transitions. This strategy centers on activating coordinated action among businesses, governments, investors, and civil society to create self-reinforcing cycles of ambition and accountability. Unlike single-actor or top-down approaches, it leverages the unique power and legitimacy of each stakeholder group to drive transformational change at system levels—such as markets or policy environments—where isolated efforts would lack scale or traction. It is distinct in its focus on alignment and amplification across boundaries, rather than within a single institution or sector.

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activities of those orgs
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who runs it

Organizations running this strategy · 4

what it looks like in practice

Activities of orgs running this strategy

A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above — what the strategy looks like on the ground.

  • Facilitate environmental data collection through CDP Supply Chain program CDP NORTH AMERICA INC
    direct service
    Facilitated collection of environmental data from over 60,000 global suppliers in 2024 via the CDP Supply Chain program.
  • Host annual and virtual sustainability events CDP NORTH AMERICA INC
    direct service
    Organizes annual in-person and virtual events to convene experts and practitioners to discuss advances in sustainability practices, including high-profile speakers and events hosted at locations such as Google's campus, Columbia University, and during the pandemic online.
  • Operate AI-powered CDP Adaptation and Action Explorer platform CDP NORTH AMERICA INC
    direct service
    Manages the CDP Adaptation and Action Explorer, an AI-driven platform that helps cities, states, and regions assess climate and nature risks and identify adaptation strategies.
  • Operate environmental disclosure system for organizations CDP NORTH AMERICA INC
    direct service
    Provides a disclosure platform that enables organizations to respond to market, regulatory, and customer-driven environmental reporting requirements, with an annual cycle currently open for 2026.
  • Provide strategic account management to Reporter Services members CDP NORTH AMERICA INC
    direct service
    Delivers strategic account management and enhanced data access to over 430 Reporter Services members globally to improve the quality of environmental disclosures.
  • Accelerating electric vehicle adoption and charging infrastructure THE CLIMATE GROUP INC
    direct service
    Supports fleet electrification through rapid-deploy microgrids, large-scale charging hubs, tailored vehicles, home charging, and change management; expands EV charging infrastructure across Europe and Asia; conducts large-scale electric truck pilots; and increases EV-based food deliveries through rentals and awareness campaigns.
  • Advancing clean electrification through The Big Switch THE CLIMATE GROUP INC
    advocacy
    Leads The Big Switch, a global initiative that accelerates clean electrification by facilitating collaboration among subnational governments to co-develop implementation-ready actions in transport, industry, buildings, and clean power systems.
  • Advocating for industrial decarbonization and low-carbon procurement THE CLIMATE GROUP INC
    advocacy
    Leads SteelZero, a global initiative where corporate buyers commit to procuring 50% lower-emission steel by 2030 and near-zero-emission steel by 2050, and advocates for policy reforms such as phasing out free carbon allowances in the EU Emissions Trading System by 2034 to support green steel and low-carbon concrete markets.
  • Convening stakeholders for energy efficiency and smarter energy systems THE CLIMATE GROUP INC
    advocacy
    Collaborates with businesses, cities, and governments to improve energy efficiency and advance cleaner, smarter energy systems, including promoting 24/7 carbon-free electricity powered by locally sourced renewables and launching the 24/7 Carbon-Free Coalition.
  • Electrifying remote industrial operations THE CLIMATE GROUP INC
    direct service
    Electrifies remote mining operations by integrating renewable energy and innovative engineering solutions to overcome grid limitations and reduce emissions.
  • Facilitating international collaboration for net zero transition THE CLIMATE GROUP INC
    advocacy
    Convenes businesses, governments, and influential voices globally to shape a new energy narrative and facilitate collaboration on policy development, knowledge sharing, and market transformation toward net zero carbon emissions by 2050.
  • Funding climate projects in food, agriculture, and land use THE CLIMATE GROUP INC
    grantmaking
    Funds practical climate-focused projects and government-to-government secondments in developing and emerging economies, particularly in food, agriculture, and land use sectors.
  • Hosting targeted climate action summits and workshops THE CLIMATE GROUP INC
    advocacy
    Hosts events such as the Opportunity Summit at London Climate Action Week, Pollutants to Prosperity, and Start, Stop, Scale — a climate disinformation workshop — to address implementation gaps, build trust, and share best practices among subnational leaders, policymakers, and experts.
  • Implementing community-led safe water access in rural Yucatán THE CLIMATE GROUP INC
    direct service
    Runs a community-led safe water initiative in Tekax and Tzucacab municipalities in southern Yucatán, providing families with affordable, purified drinking water near their homes and extending services to neighboring communities.
  • Implementing sustainable land use and forest conservation THE CLIMATE GROUP INC
    direct service
    Implements sustainable agriculture and livestock practices in the Peruvian Amazon to regenerate forests and support local economic development, while collaborating with subnational governments in Brazil, Mexico, and Peru to reduce AFOLU emissions and support land restoration.
  • Organizing Climate Week NYC and related events THE CLIMATE GROUP INC
    direct service
    Hosts Climate Week NYC annually, featuring over 800 to 1,000 climate-related events and attracting more than 100,000 attendees, including The Hub Live gathering of over 1,000 climate leaders to inspire collaboration and action.
  • Producing research on climate resilience and adaptation THE CLIMATE GROUP INC
    research
    Produces the FutureProof series to explore the benefits of long-term resilience and adaptation investments in response to growing climate impacts.
  • Supporting community climate action and adaptation planning THE CLIMATE GROUP INC
    advocacy
    Supports rural communities in developing Climate Action Plans to identify water-related climate risks and implement adaptation measures for extreme weather events.