

‘How to Change the World': Exclusive Screening & Conversation for Investors & Philanthropists ft. Climbing & Climate Champion Alex Honnold
Join us for an exclusive gathering during San Francisco Climate Week, bringing together investors, philanthropists, and capital-movers for an intimate evening featuring a special screening of an episode from the upcoming documentary series ‘How to Change the World’ from World Within showcasing the work of the Honnold Foundation and SAGE Development Authority in bringing sustainable solar energy to Standing Rock Nation and underserved communities worldwide.
This event is designed for investors, philanthropists, and capital-movers passionate about leveraging resources for climate impact, as well as young, engaged, and dynamic individuals eager to be in the room and contribute to a forward-thinking conversation on sustainable solutions.
Following the screening, Alex Honnold, American rock climber and legend known for his daring free solo ascents, will take the stage for a panel discussion alongside leading investors and impact leaders to explore the intersection of climate action, philanthropy, and investment in renewable energy solutions.
Event Highlights
🎬 Film Screening – Discover how the Honnold Foundation is empowering communities through solar energy projects across the globe.
🎤 Panel Discussion – Gain insights from Alex Honnold and prominent investors on scaling climate solutions and mobilizing capital for impact.
🤝 Networking Reception – Connect with investors, philanthropists, and sustainability advocates committed to driving systemic change.
Meet the Hosts
Center for Sustainable Finance & Private Wealth (CSP): Headquartered at the University of Zurich, CSP is a non-profit that develops and teaches science-backed tools through immersive impact learning programs that enable (ultra-)high net wealth investors and philanthropists to accelerate sustainable development using all of their assets. To date, CSP has empowered 500 ultra-high net wealth investors (UHNWIs) and 10,000 wealth managers, and helped mobilize up to $32 billion toward environmental and social impact. CSP’s flagship offering is the Impact Investing for the Next Generation program, now in its 10th year. Other core offerings include our Level 2 programs on systemic investing and multi-capital approaches.
How to Change the World: A documentary series that explores the transformative power of social entrepreneurs and enterprises. Produced by World Within Studios and Religion of Sports, the series provides an inside look at a select group of innovative startups and nonprofits that are making meaningful contributions in their communities.
This event, hosted by the Center for Sustainable Finance & Private Wealth (CSP) and World Within Foundation is an opportunity for investors and philanthropists to engage with visionaries in climate innovation and explore how we can collectively accelerate a clean energy future.
🚗 Parking Information: Parking is limited at the venue. If necessary, guests can park at the Fifth and Mission Garage, located across the street.
This is a private, invite-only event.
Please contact vicki.maler@cspnorthamerica.org with any questions.
By registering for this event, you agree to share your registration information with the organizers of SF Climate Week