Rocky Mountain Institute is a Foundation based in Boulder, Colorado. Established in 1982, RMI engages businesses, communities, institutions, and entrepreneurs to accelerate the adoption of market-based solutions that cost-effectively shift from fossil fuels to efficiency and renewables. Its mission is to transform global energy use to create a clean, prosperous, and secure low-carbon future. The assets are managed by the board of trustees.Rocky Mountain Institute is not currently invested in venture capital or private equity.