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LeapFrog Raises Over $1 Billion for Social Impact Fund Aimed at Reaching 100 Million Low-income People

ESG Today

Launched in 2008, LeapFrog invests in businesses in emerging markets in Asia and Africa, and is involved in areas such as healthcare, financial services and climate solutions, along with other businesses in high-growth global markets. Impact-focused investment firm LeapFrog Investments has announced that it has raised over $1.15

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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan

GreenBiz

They can have a profound positive impact across economic, social and environmental value creation. To rebuild the economy, the United States government so far seems to choose to deploy the same playbook it did in 2008: funding legacy companies in industries such as oil and gas. . Back to normal is not an option.

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KKR 2021 Sustainability Report: Climate

3BL Media

We see climate as a global challenge that requires solutions at all levels, and we are thinking about how we invest, where we invest, and what we do to drive value creation. They are thinking about how they invest, where they invest, and what they do to drive value creation. KKR CLIMATE ACTION STRATEGY.

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#AViewFrom Henkel North America: Bridgewater, NJ

3BL Media

Through onsite collaboration at the Technology Center, we can fully customize customer interaction to focus on co-innovation and joint value creation. Henkel recently made a significant investment in the facility which led to the opening of the Technology Center Bridgewater with a focus on innovation as its core.

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Credit Viewpoints: How the ESG 2.0 Framework Enhances Our Private Credit Investment Process

3BL Media

As a firm, KKR has made a commitment to the idea that the integration of ESG issues into investment processes can create shared value. In 2008, the firm began to formalize efforts to protect and grow value by considering broader stakeholder issues as an integral component of the investment process. KKR’s Leadership in ESG.

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Sofidel: Building a Better Future

3BL Media

Sofidel pursues the promotion of the culture of health (from production environments to the hygienic-sanitary characteristics of its products up to their distribution) as one of the basic elements of its value creation process and as a factor in people's development. Quality Education.

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On Its 25th Anniversary, Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose Announces Former Vanguard Chairman and CEO Bill McNabb and EY’s US Chair and Managing Partner Emeritus Kelly Grier As New Co-Chairs of Board of Directors

3BL Media

Through its landmark research, unrivaled benchmarking services, and its high-profile meetings, CECP brings together corporate leaders at the highest levels to share insights, offer encouragement, and inspire positive change.”