Building a Blueprint for Resilience

The Action Lab is initially focusing its efforts on innovators working toward solving problems at the nexus of coastal climate change mitigation and adaptation.

Freeport, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas

Impact Areas

Ocean and Maritime Innovation

Zero-carbon and waste treatment solutions for the shipping industry

Ecosystem Restoration

Restoring coral reefs and replanting mangrove forests

Climate Smart Energy & Decarbonising Technologies

Clean and hurricane-resilient energy; carbon-sequestering minerals

Food Security & Regenerative Agriculture

150 acre, $250 million dollar regenerative Agripark

Sustainable Infrastructure

Living seawalls made from carbon-sequestering cement

Circular Economy

Waste management and ocean plastic recycling

Workforce Development

Reinvigorating the Bahamian boat building industry

Outreach & Education

Internships and programming for local students

Sophisticated Maritime Hub

Facilitated access to 100 sq. miles of island ecosystems, including coral reefs, deep-sea continental shelves, seagrass meadows, mangrove and pine forests, mud flats, and beaches.

Strong Government Relations

The Bahamian government is committed to investing in its blue economy, recognizes the need for urgent action to protect its natural resources, and supports efforts to foster coastal and ocean resiliency

Action Sectors

The Action Lab facilitates real-world implementation by acting as a proving ground for cutting- edge climate adaptation technologies and models in the following core focus areas: