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2024年10月11日 · Breaking news, data and analysis to sustain an edge in impact investing. Trusted insights. Climate. Policy. Sustainability. Finance.
The Week in impact investing: Share the wealth - ImpactAlpha
1 天前 · TGIF, Agents of Impact! Roundup: Rising incomes and shared prosperity; Market Makers: James Veraldi on enhancing social connection – with AI; Deal spotlight: Clean energy in Africa’s overlooked markets
Uncovering the Latest Impact Investing News and Trends - ImpactAlpha
David co-founded ImpactAlpha to cover impact investing as a serious beat in the expectation it would become one – and it has. A veteran journalist, he has spotted big trends at The Wall Street Journal (and before that, the San Jose Mercury News and other newspapers), breaking stories on technology, social innovation and finance.
When it comes to moving capital to climate-vulnerable nations, …
5 天之前 · Brazil and other emerging economies are “moving toward making the NDCs not just overall policy targets, but a strategy [with] executable transactions,” observes Lightsmith Group’s Jay Koh. “That kind of conversation is where you can turn societal needs into demand for products and services into an investable set of opportunities.”
The Brief: Impact investing assets top $1.5 trillion
2024年10月23日 · Featured: State of the Market. And the size of the impact investing market is $1.5 trillion…ish. Pension and insurance funds that are increasing their allocations to impact investments pushed total impact assets under management to $1.571 trillion, according to the Global Impact Investing Network, which kicks off its annual Impact Forum in Amsterdam today.
The Week in Impact Investing: The Alpha in Impact
2023年10月20日 · TGIF, Agents of Impact! 🗣 Positive externalities. What’s in a name? When we launched ImpactAlpha almost a decade ago, we wanted to cut against the assumption that positive social and environmental impact always required a tradeoff in financial returns. We looked for examples where positive impact drove financial outperformance, or alpha, through expanded access to underserved populations ...
For Jim Sorenson and impact investing, the best is yet to come …
4 天之前 · This fall, the Sorenson Impact Institute moved into its new home at the University of Utah, the Impact & Prosperity Epicenter. The hub for social impact, community engagement, and enterprise also houses nearly 800 students.. For the first in his series of Finding Alpha podcast conversations, ImpactAlpha contributing editor Robert Brown caught up with founder Jim Sorenson to talk about the ...
The verified value of impact investing - ImpactAlpha
2024年10月22日 · The prospect of achieving the United Nations’ sustainable development goals, or SDGs, by 2030 looks increasingly bleak. The good news is that mobilizing traditional assets for SDG targets and converting environmental, social and governance allocations to impact strategies can help avert critical thresholds of suffering for humanity and our biosphere.
Open: AI in impact finance + changing systems - ImpactAlpha
2024年1月30日 · Agents of Impact ♀️ Ines Schiller, Vyld: Reengineering the tampon – and the ethos of biotech. Ines Schiller got the idea for seaweed tampons while training to be a marine guide in South Africa.The Berlin-based entrepreneur learned about seaweed’s role in ocean ecosystems, “and also about how versatile and healthy and sustainable it is.”
The Week in impact investing: State of the Impact - ImpactAlpha
2024年3月8日 · TGIF, Agents of Impact! In today’s Brief: ⚡ Plugged In: Tech equity in action. Google-backed Tech Equity Collective is working to double the ...