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This is the Columbus Region Green Fund

Financing an equitable clean energy future today.

The Columbus Region Green Fund uses its financing solutions to make affordable, clean energy accessible to local organizations, residents, and businesses.

As an independent 501c3 nonprofit organization, we’re dedicated to equitably accelerating the clean energy transition in the Columbus Region. Clean energy projects that the CRGF finances reduce harmful emissions, promote healthier communities, improve neighborhood resiliency, and help Columbus achieve its climate action goals.

Our Work

  • Invest in clean energy projects that reduce harmful carbon emissions and utility costs. 

  • Leverage public funding to mobilize private capital into projects we finance, maximizing benefits to the Columbus Region residents. 

  • Deploy new financial solutions that eliminate market barriers and catalyze equitable clean energy adoption for those in our community who have historically been underserved.

  • Educate and drive awareness in the community on the benefits of clean energy and ensure workforce opportunities are provided to residents most impacted by climate change. 

The Columbus Region Green Fund finances projects that:

Reduce

Reduce energy costs for the Columbus Region residents and organizations

Create

Create new jobs and economic opportunities for disadvantaged populations

Cut

Cut harmful carbon emissions and improve local health

Improve

Improve community resilience

Meet

Meet Columbus’ Climate Action Plan Goals

MISSION

The Columbus Region Green Fund removes barriers to the clean energy transition by providing accessible, low-cost capital, catalyzing the adoption of clean energy for a more sustainable, equitable, and prosperous Columbus Region.