Global investments
We are proud of and grateful for global and international projects and partnerships towards a more equitable and sustainable future for people and planet.
Partners and projects
Advancing Water Equity and Resilience - United States
Generating evidence of effective water equity and resilience strategies and promoting awareness and uptake of those strategies in communities across the United States.
Internet of Water - United States
To enable adaptive and effective responses to profound water challenges across the United States, this Project aims to modernize public water data infrastructure, unlocking the potential of this data and empowering decision-makers and communities to generate insights, inform decision-making, and inspire innovative solutions.
Resilient Reefs - Pacific Islands
Enhancing the resilience of the world’s most treasured coral reef sites and the communities that depend on them to adapt to climate change and local threats.
Driving improvements in sustainability at landscape scale - Mexico, Peru, global
Providing a standardized approach for assessing and communicating the sustainability performance of landscapes where key commodities are produced.
Ampliseed - Australia, Canada, Chile, Peru
A global learning network connecting practitioners with a rights-based, human centered approach to building environmental resilience.
Enabling policies for high integrity nature markets - Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Philippines
Understanding the enabling policies at a national level to unlock just and fair nature markets for governments interested in creating positive incentives for nature through market mechanisms.
Indigenous Peoples and local communities nature credit incubator - Australia, Canada, Colombia, Indonesia
Ensuring finance flows to Indigenous Peoples and local communities – those best placed to lead the protection, regeneration and stewardship of nature – by aligning goals and aspirations to funders and exploring nature credit markets opportunities.
Anti-Corruption, Democracy, and Security - global
Tackling complex anti-corruption problems that impact global democracy and security by building partnerships, platforms for action-focused research and learnings, and clear metrics to measure progress.
Amplify - global
Utilizing recent progress in Canada, this collaboration is designed to share evidence that supports greater transparency of beneficial ownership (knowing who ultimately controls, owns or benefits from a business or other corporate vehicle). It draws from the Opening Extractives project.
Learn moreOpening Extractives - multi-country
Supporting partner countries to implement reforms and use of beneficial ownership data for effective governance in the extractive sector.
Community-Smart Consultation & Consent - Canada, Guyana, Nicaragua, South Africa, Tanzania
Strengthening and scaling inclusive and effective natural resource governance by improving consultation and consent practices for the benefit of all stakeholders, including Indigenous Peoples.
RISE Ukraine - Ukraine
Helping the reconstruction of Ukraine by making it a model of integrity, sustainability and efficiency with the support of partners working on open government and anti-corruption reforms.
The Governance Action Hub - Colombia, Peru, Philippines
Explores and promotes country-led models of coalitions for governance action and reforms to enhance accountability, reduce corruption, and improve social development outcomes.
From Disclosure to Development - Colombia, Ghana, Guinea, Mongolia, Peru, Sierra Leone
Making natural resource data accessible and useful to citizens to drive more informed public debate, accountability and decision making.
Promoting social inclusion and environmental sustainability in resource-rich countries - global
To provide better public goods, works, and services to citizens in resource-rich countries through procurement reforms that enable fair, inclusive and climate sensitive public contracting.
Building a global evidence ecosystem for teaching - multi-country
Putting robust and reliable evidence into the hands of school leaders, teachers, and education policymakers by generating new and rigorous evidence, making that evidence accessible, relevant and actionable, and building a global network of evidence brokers to collaborate and share best practice.
Second Chance Education and Vocational Learning Program - Australia, Cameroon, Chile, India, Jordan, Mexico
Providing marginalized women access to quality learning, entrepreneurship and employment outcomes through second chance education and vocational learning.
Business investment for education impact - global
Developing new tools and resources to increase the impact of more than $4 billion invested annually by businesses in education, and encourage more businesses to make education a sustainability priority.
Year in review
Read more about our investments over the 2024 financial year in our Annual Report to BHP.