ALUS Nature & Climate Solutions
Help solve the dual crises of biodiversity loss and climate change
Invest in landscape-level change that generates tangible results for the environment, people and communities.
300%
Increase in native pollinator abundance and 200% in diversity
50-100%
Reduction in nutrients flowing into waterways
0.11-0.76
Tonnes CO2e for grasslands per acre per year
50%
Increase in biodiversity and native species
1,760+
Farmer and rancher participants and 300+ local community leaders
400+
Active local community partnerships across 39 communities
Achieve your nature and climate goals
with solutions that create an impact
Whether you’re trying to reach net zero, improve water quality or biodiversity, reduce the impacts of climate change, invest in ground breaking research, or create community and social climate resilience, ALUS can tailor-fit a solution to your objectives, desired outcomes and budget.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Create positive enviro-economic and social change. Help build organizational capacity, support important quantification research or scale program delivery across North America.
New Acre Nature Investments
Invest in nature-based projects that produce tangible, measurable results. Add new acres of nature to the landscape that sequester carbon, improve water quality, enhance biodiversity and build climate resilience.
Community Donations
Support local communities in helping farmers and ranchers implement nature-based solutions that create valuable ecosystem services and solve local environmental problems.
Trusted by businesses and organizations across North America
Jill Weaver
Director of Partnerships
ALUS Nature & Climate Solutions
Results you can see and trust
Managed by ALUS’ local community partners and the people who know their land best, projects funded by New AcreTM Nature Investments deliver credible and reliable acre-based outcomes you can trust.
Invest in Communities
ALUS is supporting communities across North America in addressing local environmental problems. We can help you strategically invest in the regions that matter to you most.
ALUS is currently active in six Canadian provinces and one American state and is expanding across North America. If we’re not active in the community you’d like to reach, connect with us. We’re interested in working with global partners to expand program delivery across North America.
Alberta
328
Participants
17,478
Acres
Saskatchewan
70
Participants
5,691
Acres
Manitoba
52
Participants
3,005
Acres
Ontario
516
Participants
4,453
Acres
Quebec
83
Participants
165
Acres
Prince Edward Island
54
Participants
1,342
Acres
Iowa
Launched 2023
Meet ALUS Farmers & Ranchers
Wetlands on Working Lands for Climate Resilience
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Iowa farmer helps launch the first ALUS community in the United States to bring diversity—and people—back to the land
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ALUS Delivers Carbon Sequestration and Environmental Benefits for Bruce Power through Nature-based Projects
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