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Leaning into Resilience: Three Ways Small and Growing Agriculture Businesses Have Navigated Global Crises – And How Investors Can Support Them

James Militzer

When COVID hit in early 2020, many investors paused disbursements due to the increased risk. You May Also Be Interested In: COVID-19 Is Showing Small Businesses the Benefits of Digital… The Resilience of Indian Microfinance: Why the Sector Has… Climate-Positive Agriculture: How Investors Can Support…

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Push Health up the Agenda

Chris Hall

While investors are increasingly embracing the opportunity to make climate-positive investments, there remains a blind spot when it comes to people’s health. In 2020, UK GDP fell by over 9% – the largest annual hit to economic output since the post-World War I recession. This must change. Poverty cuts lives short.

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The ESG Interview: Profits that Don’t Cost the Earth

Chris Hall

McMahon says the overarching objective is to develop a “climate positive” portfolio of assets that will deliver on net zero targets, while having measurable impacts on biodiversity and soil health. The target fund size is €250 million.