A better world designed and made for all
In fiscal year 2022, the Autodesk Foundation’s portfolio of nonprofits and startups received an aggregate of approximately $9.7 million in funding and achieved the following:
FY22 Impact
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1.4 million+
metric tons of CO2e of GHG emissions reduced.
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29 million+
individuals reached with resilient solutions in housing and infrastructure, energy access, agricultural productivity, and workforce development (cumulative since fiscal year 2020).
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14,900+
people placed in new or improved jobs, including 13,400 (90%) with an annual income increase of $5,000 or more.
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De-risking innovation
The Autodesk Foundation supports innovative solutions to the world’s most pressing social and environmental challenges. Through our deployment of catalytic capital, we de-risk innovations that are transforming industries to be more sustainable, equitable, and resilient. The Autodesk Foundation combines financial capital with in-kind resources to catalyze and scale the next generation of innovations, ranging from direct air capture to rapid shelter solutions.
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Impact in action
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Vartega
Circularity in manufacturing
Vartega is embracing circularity in manufacturing with carbon fiber recycling.
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Build Change
Retrofitting in Colombia
Build Change retrofits homes in Bogotá, Colombia, using an innovative cloud-based tool.
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Pallet
Rapid response housing
Pallet manufactures rapid-response shelter villages to provide dignified, transitional housing in a community setting.
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Other ways we help
Technology Impact Program
In fiscal year 2022, Autodesk donated $41.3 million+ in software licenses to more than 2,600 organizations worldwide through it's Technology Impact Program.
Employee volunteering and pro bono consulting
During fiscal year 2022, employees contributed 23,100 volunteer hours, including 5,400 pro bono consulting volunteer hours.
Past reports
FY21 Autodesk Impact Report
FY22 Autodesk Impact Report
