Climate & Environment

The AXA Research Fund is committed to addressing the pressing challenges of climate change and environmental degradation.

275
Projects

Making climate and environmental a priority, the AXA Research Fund has supported over 275 projects addressing key challenges in this field.

Environmental Justice

Respiratory Diseases

Chronic & Non Communicable Diseases

Bioenergy, Hydrogen & Alternative Fuels

Economic Loss & Disaster Risk Financing

Insects & Microorganisms

Ocean Acidification

Ice-sheet Melting

Landslides & Mudflows

Carbon Cycle

Water Quality

Trees, Forests & Deforestation

Energy Storage & Smart Grids

Snow Hazards & Avalanches

Sustainable Finance

Smart Cities

Green Building & Architecture

Wildfires

Nature-based Solutions

Sustainable Living & City

Funded projects

Climate & Environment

Climate Change

Terrestrial Biodiversity

Ice-sheet Melting

Sea-level Rise & Erosion

Mountains, Glaciers, Tundra & Permafrost

Climate Adaptation & Resilience

AXA Project

France

Under Antarctica — A Kite-Ski Science Expedition to Map Ice-Sheet Dynamics

Starting in November 2025, French glaciologist Heidi Sevestre and explorer Matthieu Tordeur will undertake a 3 month unprecedented kite-ski crossing... Read more

Heidi
SEVESTRE

Société des Explorateurs Français

Matthieu
TORDEUR

Société des Explorateurs Français

Climate & Environment

AXA Project

United Kingdom

2025.07.26

Systemic Risk for Transition

The world is facing a new era of risk, where global trends, such as climate change, technological advancement, demographic shifts,... Read more

Danny
RALPH

University of Cambridge

Climate & Environment

Climate Change

Finance, Investment & Risk Management

Societal Challenges

Climate Adaptation & Resilience

Insurance & Risk Management

Environmental Justice

Civil Society & Governance

AXA Project

Italy

AXA Research Lab on Climate Change, Risk and Justice

In response to three research questions: How can the private and financial sectors contribute to a just transition to a... Read more

Gianfranco
PELLEGRINO

Luiss Guido Carli University

Climate & Environment

Climate Change

Mental Health & Neurology

Mental Disorders, Anxiety & Depression

Climate Adaptation & Resilience

Environmental Justice

Children & Youth

Post-Doctoral Fellowship

United Kingdom

2023.11.30

Climate Cares: Building Youth Resilience by Understanding and Intervening on the Mental Health Impacts of Climate Awareness

Update ：March-2025 Understanding and Intervening on the Mental Health Impacts of Climate Awareness, working with young people in Australia, Trinidad... Read more