The Alaska Carbon Reduction Fund (ACRF) is excited to continue our ‘Supporter Spotlight’ series by introducing you to Hansen Gress, a Juneau-based Managed IT Services firm that proves “Trust your tech” can also mean trusting in a cleaner future. While their business focuses on keeping local infrastructure running smoothly, their commitment to the environment is … Continue reading ACRF Supporter Spotlight: Hansen Gress
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ACRF Supporter Spotlight: Gastineau Guiding Company
ACRF is excited to kick off our ‘Supporter Spotlight’ series! The lower income fuel-switching projects performed by ACRF are generously supported by local businesses who are critical to the success of the Fund. Over the next couple of months, ACRF will post ‘Supporter Spotlight’ pieces on these southeast community heroes, highlighting their businesses as well … Continue reading ACRF Supporter Spotlight: Gastineau Guiding Company
Spruce Root Partners with ACRF!
We are excited to welcome Spruce Root as our newest Alaska Carbon Reduction Fund (ACRF) partner! Spruce Root is a nonprofit Community Development Financial Institution that supports Southeast Alaska business owners through access to business development and financial resources, helping build resilient communities. Since 2022, Spruce Root has been quietly contributing to ACRF to offset … Continue reading Spruce Root Partners with ACRF!
Carbon Reduction in Sitka and Ketchikan!
This past month, the Alaska Carbon Reduction Fund (ACRF) has completed five new heating bill lowering projects. Five Sitka and Ketchikan families are emitting reduced carbon dioxide from their homes and look forward to lower heating bills. With the start of 2024’s Carnival Cruise Line partnership, along with our Allen Marine Tours partnership, ACRF’s reach … Continue reading Carbon Reduction in Sitka and Ketchikan!
Juneau Tour Businesses Offer Strong Support
2024 is the third year of partnership between Juneau tourism leader Above and Beyond Alaska (ABAK) and the Alaska Carbon Reduction Fund! 2024 offered a healthy tour season for ABAK, allowing their sustainability-focused adventure offerings to raise carbon-reducing funds from nearly 6000 summer guests. ABAK’s carbon-cutting impact in 2024 reached eight Juneau lower income families … Continue reading Juneau Tour Businesses Offer Strong Support
Coeur Alaska Support Reaches Dozens of Local Families!
In September 2024 Coeur Alaska contributed $50,000 to Renewable Juneau’s Alaska Carbon Reduction Fund (ACRF) to offset emissions at its Kensington Mine site north of Juneau at Berners Bay. This will be Coeur’s fourth year partnering with ACRF to offset carbon emissions at the Kensington mine site, with contributions to date exceeding $200,000! This critical … Continue reading Coeur Alaska Support Reaches Dozens of Local Families!
Carnival Cruise Line Backs the Alaska Carbon Reduction Fund
New Carnival Cruise Line / Allen Marine Tours / AK Carbon Reduction Fund partnership brings much needed assistance to southeast Alaska lower income, oil-burning families! Carnival Cruise Line is offering generous assistance to the regional expansion efforts of Renewable Juneau’s Alaska Carbon Reduction Fund (ACRF) with a $50,000 donation. This relationship has been a long … Continue reading Carnival Cruise Line Backs the Alaska Carbon Reduction Fund
Pre Folk Fest FUNraiser!
You read that right! Just two days before the start of Alaska Folk Fest 49, Douglas Island’s ‘Low Carbon Truegrass’ musical masters Tramwreck will be getting you ready! This April 6, 8pm Folk Fest warmup at Louie’s in downtown Douglas is both a festival mood maker AND a FUNraiser! Don’t miss this once in a … Continue reading Pre Folk Fest FUNraiser!
Above and Beyond Alaska – 2023 ACRF Support!
In 2022, ABAK partnered with ACRF to help meet their sustainability goals and became the first tourism company to participate and raise funds for heat pumps to be installed in low-income family homes. Over the span of 2022 and 2023, ABAK successfully raised nearly $15,000 to support this endeavor, contributing to the Alaska Carbon Reduction … Continue reading Above and Beyond Alaska – 2023 ACRF Support!
Wild Coast Excursions Goes Carbon Negative with ACRF!
“Carbon negativity is the cornerstone of our regenerative business goals. Our partnership with the Alaska Carbon Reduction Fund makes that possible.” Wild Coast Excursions is the newest Southeast Alaska tourism business to seek out the carbon-reducing services of the Alaska Carbon Reduction Fund. Offering wilderness brown bear viewing and unique helicopter-accessed alpine hiking trips, Wild Coast takes … Continue reading Wild Coast Excursions Goes Carbon Negative with ACRF!