Impact Alpha

JANUARY 10, 2024

Greetings, Agents of Impact! In today’s Brief: Featured: Looking Ahead 15 trends driving impact investing, climate action and AI for good in 2024. The post The Brief: Impact, climate and AI for good in 2024 appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Launched in early 2021, TPG Rise Climate invests in climate solutions around the world, and across asset classes and sectors ranging from growth equity to value-added infrastructure, with investments focusing areas including energy transition, green mobility, sustainable fuels and carbon solutions.

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ESG Today

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Prior to this, Hyewon was Assistant Vice President and Head of ESG at AGF Investments, where she managed approximately $600 million through the firms global sustainable and impact investing strategies. Founded in 1857, Gresham House is one of the oldest companies currently operating in the UK, with 8.8 billion (USD $11.18

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Impact Alpha

MAY 3, 2024

This article is part of a partnership between ImpactAlpha and Mission Investors Exchange (MIE) to present new ideas and perspectives in impact investing. The post Inspiring impact at Mission Investors Exchange 2024 national conference appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Chris Hall

MAY 31, 2024

Catalysing gender equality While impact investing alone cannot be a panacea for gender inequality, it is an indispensable component of a larger solution. The Impact Investment Exchange’s Women’s Livelihood Bond Series is one illustration of such innovation. Investment in securities involves the risk of loss.

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Impact Investing 69

ESG Today

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The rules include a series of criteria for products to use the labels, including a requirement for at least 70% of the products assets to ordinarily be invested in line with the label’s objective, as well as ongoing product-level disclosures for products using a label.

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Impact jobs that came across our desk this week: In Washington, DC: Arnold Ventures is recruiting an affordable housing-focused impact investing director; Carlyle. The post The Week’s Jobs: November 15, 2024 appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Investing 59

Environmental Finance

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

"The leg of sustainability that investors will focus on next is social impact," according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management's 2024 investment outlook.

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James Militzer

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Under-Leveraged Best Practices for Scaling Productive Use of Energy Appliances: Part 1 Sales Support and Market Access Thomas Charoy is a consultant at Hystra ; Lucie Klarsfeld McGrath is a Partner at Hystra and co-founder of the Global Distributors Collective.

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

ImpactAlpha’s deal news coverage for the week: Agrifood investing. Amsterdam-based impact investment firm Pymwymic raised €71.5 The post The Week’s Dealflow: November 22, 2024 appeared first on ImpactAlpha. million ($75.8 million) for its second Healthy.

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Impact Investing 52

3BL Media

MAY 28, 2024

Marking its 23rd year of publishing, Savoy Magazine proudly introduces the 2024 Most Influential Executives in Corporate America in its largest second edition. This special issue showcases a dynamic group of CEOs, COOs, and top executives who exemplify exceptional leadership and influence in the corporate world.

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Impact Investing 147

3BL Media

APRIL 19, 2024

Watch our Chairman and CEO John Schlifske discuss our commitment to sustainability and social impact. Originally published by Northwestern Mutual on April 17th, 2024 We put people first, helping our clients build financial security across generations. billion in 2024.

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Waste Impact Investing 147

Impact Alpha

JANUARY 3, 2024

The boardroom debate over impact became more serious and consequential last year. The post In 2024, G for Governance is the key to environmental and social impact appeared first on ImpactAlpha. This year, a broader set of stakeholders including consumers, communities, employees.

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Impact Investing 75

Stanford Social Innovation

DECEMBER 16, 2024

By SSIR Editors In 2024, SSIR articles covered a wide range of topics that were top of mind for social change leaders. Impact Investing Should Be Hard by Maoz (Michael) Brown 12. Honorable Mentions: 11. Lessons From a Sustainable Fashion Bankruptcy by Tricia Carey & Robert Antoshak 13.

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Impact Investing 78

Chris Hall

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The International Energy Agency’s latest World Energy Investment report has predicted that US$2 trillion will be channelled into clean energy technologies and infrastructure in 2024. It was also named as one of the world’s leading solar energy investors by insight provider Preqin’s ESG in Alternatives 2023 report.

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Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 29, 2023

3: Eight ImpactAlpha podcasts to ring in 2024 appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, Dec. 29 – “Net zero is not going to get us anywhere,” Ariane Mahler of Veridien Global Investors told David Bank of ImpactAlpha. The post Holiday List No.

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3BL Media

APRIL 17, 2024

MILWAUKEE, April 17, 2024 /3BL/ - Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services company, today announced the release of its 2023 Sustainability and Social Impact Report: A Better Tomorrow.

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3BL Media

APRIL 10, 2024

CLEVELAND, April 10, 2024 /3BL/ - KeyBank (NYSE: KEY) has earned its 11th consecutive "Outstanding" rating from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on its most recent Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) exam. KeyBank’s purpose is to help our clients and communities thrive.

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3BL Media

JUNE 13, 2024

Together with funding from the corporation and employees, its primary focus is on social impact investments that help mothers and children thrive, empower women and girls, and increase access to water and sanitation.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 31, 2024

BALTIMORE, October 31, 2024 /3BL/ - T. Rowe Price, a global investment management firm and a leader in retirement, proudly announces its achievement of Silver Status in Management Leadership for Tomorrow’s (MLT) Black Equity at Work Certification. trillion in assets under management as of September 30, 2024.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The company also introduced a new stewardship policy to vote against board directors of high-emitting companies that don’t have sufficient net zero goals and strategies or climate-related disclosure, beginning in 2024. The announcements by AllianzGI were made alongside the release of the investor’s annual analysis of its AGM voting record.

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ESG Today

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Implementation timelines outlined in the new policy paper begin with the anti-greenwashing rule, which comes into effect at the end of May 2024, with firms allowed to begin using the labels at the end of July 2024, and naming and marketing rules coming into force in December 2024.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Originally published on bloomberg.com Bloomberg has been recognized as a Leader in The Verdantix Green Quadrant: Climate Financial Data And Analytics Providers 2024.

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Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 21, 2023

21 – The transition to a low-carbon economy is a “mega force,” as BlackRock declares in its 2024 outlook. ImpactAlpha, Dec. How quickly. The post At Stake in ‘24: Playing climate offense to scale up and phase out appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Investing 105

Environmental Finance

JANUARY 10, 2024

Investors will increasingly price-in sustainability risks in 2024 and more will consider impact investing as a way to mitigate these, Snowball Investment Management has predicted.

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Impact Investing 40

3BL Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Resources to be focused on critical areas of need: small business assistance, housing and infrastructure Truist to engage community partners to help identify highest-impact investments CHARLOTTE, N.C., These program resources are expected to be available beginning in December 2024. Truist Bank, Member FDIC.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Launched in early 2021, TPG Rise Climate invests in climate solutions around the world, and across asset classes and sectors ranging from growth equity to value-added infrastructure, with investments focusing areas including energy transition, green mobility, sustainable fuels and carbon solutions.

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ESG Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The rules include a series of criteria for products to use the labels, including a requirement for at least 70% of the products assets to ordinarily be invested in line with the label’s objective, as well as pre-contractual and ongoing product-level disclosures for products using a label.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This week in ESG news: EU adopts new law against greenwashing; Walmart reaches 1 billion ton supply chain emissions reduction milestone; S&P forecasts $1 trillion sustainable bond market in 2024; Airbus, TotalEnergies launch sustainable aviation fuel partnership; Verizon invests $1 billion in renewable energy; EU lawmakers agree to certification (..)

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Environmental News Bits

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Clean energy and transportation investment in the United States continued its record-setting growth in Q3 of 2024, reaching a new high of $71 billion. This continues a nearly unbroken quarter-on-quarter growth trend over the past three years, and marks a 12% increase in Q3 of 2024 from the same period in 2023.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Asset owners urged to set holistic goals, managers encouraged to innovate, after GIIN report highlights measurement challenges. Impact investing is becoming a central strategy for large asset owners globally, but divergence remains over how asset managers balance financial risk and return expectations with their clients’ impact-related goals.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 27, 2025

When it comes to capital allocation, 7% of PRI signatories are investing in publicly traded green, social or other types of thematic bonds to achieve sustainability outcomes. Growing in popularity Both asset owners and managers are increasingly turning to private markets to realise their sustainability-related investment goals.

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3BL Media

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In 2021, the Cisco Foundation committed US$100 million over 10 years to fund nonprofit grants and impact investing in climate solutions. In 2024, myAgro is on track to serve more than 280,000 farmers in Mali, Senegal, and Cóte d’Ivoire. “I These challenges pose barriers to widespread adoption.

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James Militzer

JANUARY 8, 2024

As 2024 gets underway, we’d like to announce the results of NextBillion’s annual “ Most Influential Article of the Year ” contest. Your insights drive NextBillion’s coverage, and we’re looking forward to working with you in 2024. Happy 2024! James Militzer is the managing editor of NextBillion.

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Impact Alpha

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The global impact community gathers again, for a 17th time in San Francisco, this October 28-30. In a year like 2024, it is. The post SOCAP24: Going deeper and catalyzing systems change appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Investing 98

ESG Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Lorraine Sereyjol-Garros, Global Head of Development for ETFs & Index Funds at BNPP AM said: “Fixed income will be a big focus for investors looking to navigate a challenging market environment in 2024.

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Chris Hall

JULY 19, 2024

Schroders’ first group-wide impact investing report shows solid alignment with client priorities, and can serve as a blueprint for other managers to raise standards. This marks the culmination of the acquisition by Schroders of impact-investing expert group BlueOrchard , which also resulted in the development of its impact framework.

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