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Japanese investors push to take impact investing mainstream

Impact Alpha

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

9 – Japan is staking out a leadership position in sustainable investing. Sustainable investing assets under management quadrupled from 2016 to 2018 to 18% of managed assets. Japan is now the third-largest center for sustainable investing, after Europe and the U.S. ImpactAlpha, Sept.

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The Difference Between ESG and SRI, and How They Impact Investing

3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Pacifists may choose not to invest in companies that manufacture weapons. Environmentalists may choose to invest in companies that produce durable products from natural materials. Terms like sustainable investing, impact investing, and ethical investing were used to describe this activity. In the U.S.,

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The Brief: Mainstreaming impact investing in Japan, regenerative animal farming, converting light into energy, chief Opportunity Zone officers

Impact Alpha

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Featured: ImpactAlpha Original Japanese investors push to take impact investing mainstream. Japan is staking out a leadership position in sustainable investing. Sustainable investing assets under management quadrupled from 2016 to 2018 to 18% of managed assets.

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Major investor alliance working to clean up greenwash lurking in ESG

Corporate Knights

JUNE 13, 2023

In response to accusations of greenwashing and growing regulatory scrutiny, a group of high-powered financial networks is working to standardize the often-opaque jargon of the responsible investing industry. The value of global sustainable investment assets jumped from US$23 trillion in 2016 to US$35 trillion in 2020.

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Climate Tech Investor Planet First Partners Leads $75 Million Capital Raise for Quantum Computing Startup Riverlane

ESG Today

AUGUST 6, 2024

Quantum computing technology company Riverlane announced today that it has raised $75 million in a Series C funding round led by Article 9 growth equity sustainable investment platform Planet First Partners, with proceeds aimed at helping the company meet “surging global demand” for quantum error correction (QEC) technology.

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New Tools, Data, Skills Needed for Sustainable Investment Revolution

Chris Hall

MAY 18, 2022

Asset owners need to demonstrate more flexibility and innovation in their approach to sustainable investing, according to leading asset owners speaking at the Alpha Summit event hosted by the CFA Institute this week. . Getting to grips with impact . billion in 2016. . It’s this notion of ‘know thyself’,” Rubin said.

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Impact Boom Skirts Emerging Markets

Chris Hall

JUNE 28, 2023

Investment flows from asset owners have contributed to the growth of the impact investment sector, but current levels of capital still fall short of driving real-world environmental and social progress in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). billion between 2016-18 to US$14 billion between 2019-21.

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LPFA Strengthens Place-based Housing Focus

Chris Hall

MARCH 21, 2024

The report was released in collaboration with the Local Pensions Partnership Investments (LPPI) and advisory firm The Good Economy – which co-founded the Place-Based Impact Investing Network alongside the Institute for Economic Development and the Impact Investing Institute last year.

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A Blueprint for Closing the SDG Financing Gap: How to Raise $290 Billion in 12 Months to Tackle the World’s Biggest Problems

James Militzer

APRIL 19, 2023

Today, a massive climate and Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) financing gap still persists — and even after the SDGs and Paris Agreement laid out a critical role for the private sector in 2016, the subsequent years have brought only modest increases in private investment mobilization. trillion — up from $2.5

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The fight for a better tomorrow: Canada's top 30 under 30 sustainability leaders of 2022

Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Marco Folino 27, Vancouver manager of sustainable investing, BentallGreenOak When Marco Folino started working as a management consultant, he found that there were rarely enough sustainability experts to help companies considering integrating ESG into their strategic goals. “A better world doesn’t just have to be a side hustle.

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Breaking Down Responsible Investment

Sense and Sustainability

JANUARY 12, 2022

Another distinction is that ESG investment considers ESG factors to have financial implications, as opposed to only ethical ones. In other words, a positive impact is valued above financial returns. In other words, a positive impact is valued above financial returns. trillion… Current investment in these sectors is around US$1.4

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This Week’s People Moves: IASB’s Lloyd Takes ISSB Vice-Chair Role

Chris Hall

JANUARY 27, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector, including the ISSB, AllianzGI, EQT, PGIM and KPMG. . Trustees of the IFRS Foundation have appointed Sue Lloyd as Vice-Chair of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). Impact investing is fast-growing out of its niche.

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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: London Stock Exchange Consults on VCM

Chris Hall

MAY 12, 2022

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including LSEG, ISS ESG, Mercer, ICE, Euroclear, Scoot Science, Tumelo, GoldenSource and more.

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How Finance can help stop climate change: Green bonds

Edouard Stenger

MAY 24, 2017

Part of this revolution is the meteoritic growth of green bonds, which were started in 2007 by the World Bank and the European Investment Bank. From a mere three billion USD in 2012 it has grown to $81 billion in 2016 and could reach $150 billion this year. You can follow my Susty Investing list on Twitter for news on the sector.).

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Japanese investors push to take impact investing mainstream

The Difference Between ESG and SRI, and How They Impact Investing

Trending Sources

The Brief: Mainstreaming impact investing in Japan, regenerative animal farming, converting light into energy, chief Opportunity Zone officers

Major investor alliance working to clean up greenwash lurking in ESG

Climate Tech Investor Planet First Partners Leads $75 Million Capital Raise for Quantum Computing Startup Riverlane

New Tools, Data, Skills Needed for Sustainable Investment Revolution

Impact Boom Skirts Emerging Markets

LPFA Strengthens Place-based Housing Focus

A Blueprint for Closing the SDG Financing Gap: How to Raise $290 Billion in 12 Months to Tackle the World’s Biggest Problems

The fight for a better tomorrow: Canada's top 30 under 30 sustainability leaders of 2022

Breaking Down Responsible Investment

This Week’s People Moves: IASB’s Lloyd Takes ISSB Vice-Chair Role

This Week’s Tech and Tools News: London Stock Exchange Consults on VCM

How Finance can help stop climate change: Green bonds

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