Category: Autodesk Foundation

  • Our investment in RMI

    Image courtesy of RMI Of all the climate risks facing the world today, extreme heat may have the greatest potential to threaten human health. It is already having real, life-threatening consequences, especially for the more than one billion people living in informal settlements around the world. In many tropical cities, temperatures are pushed even higher…

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  • Mati Carbon | Autodesk Foundation

    Our investment in Mati Carbon

    Image courtesy of Mati Carbon Global efforts to combat climate change increasingly point to a critical gap: the need for large-scale, permanent carbon dioxide removal (CDR) to address the residual emissions that will remain even when net zero is reached. Scientists estimate that around 9 billion tons of CO₂ must be removed annually to meet…

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  • Scaling Innovation for the New Era of Making: Autodesk Foundation at AU 2025

    Reflecting on a decade of impact at the Autodesk Foundation, we see that the most complex challenges can be addressed when innovators are equipped with the right tools and resources. Our portfolio of nonprofits and startups is at the forefront of shaping the new era of making.  We saw this in action at Autodesk University 2025 as portfolio organizations brought the new era of making to life in classes, on stage, and in…

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