Impact Investing

Accelerating the transition to a net-zero Halifax/Kjipuktuk for everyone

HCi3 invests in low-carbon solutions that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions, support a just transition and positively impact communities. We support scalable and innovative approaches located in Halifax/Kjipuktuk or that directly benefit this region.

What we invest in

  • Energy efficient building solutions

  • EVs and low carbon mobility

  • Renewable energy

What we offer

  • A minimum of $100,000 up to $1 million

  • Investing with others for greater impact

  • Adaptable financial frameworks, including loans, lines of credit, community bonds, equipment leases, loan guarantees and equity investment. We aim to provide flexible financial solutions tailored to the unique needs and aspirations of diverse communities

What we’re looking for

Measurable Carbon Reductions

Projects have long term carbon reduction potential.

Scalable Opportunities 

Projects must have potential to scale up or be replicated.

Proven Technologies

Technologies must be field-tested and verified by third parties.

Local Impact

Projects can be located anywhere but must benefit Halifax/Kjipuktuk.

Social Equity and Reconciliation

We look to invest in and partner with organizations advancing social equity and contributing to Reconciliation.

Community Benefit

Projects must have co-benefits for local communities, e.g., job creation, well-being, food security or improved environmental quality.

Ready to connect?

If you think your company or project fits our criteria, send us an inquiry to start a discussion.

Want to co-invest?

If you share our commitment to an inclusive net-zero future and are interested in co-investing, reach out and let's start a conversation.

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