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Land Betterment Impact Minute #43: One World One People With Dr. Byron E. Price

3BL Media

Price President of African Views Organization USA talks about moving Africa closer to its 2026 goals. Skilled in Social Impact Investment, economic, community, and rural development, workforce development training, with an interest in agriculture, cryptocurrency, education, and film. SOURCE: Land Betterment Corporation.

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GIIN Sets Ball Rolling on New Impact Investment Benchmarks

Chris Hall

Hosted on GIIN’s impact management platform IRIS+ , the beta Financial Inclusion Impact Performance Benchmark aims to provide data across a set of KPIs to assess financial opportunities, resilience and economic development within the financial services sector. billion in 2026. . universal access to clean water). .

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Four for 2024

Chris Hall

David Grimaud, CEO, Bamboo Capital Partners, makes the case for stronger commitments to impact investing to deliver on the UN SDGs. The EU Digital Product Passport , will be launched in 2026. I am convinced that impact investing will become part of the mainstream financial eco-system.

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

ESG Today

Sustainability and impact investing venture capital firm ETF Partners also participated in the financing, alongside investors including EDBI, Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC), Amadeus Capital Partners, the UK’s National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF), and computational intelligence company Altair.

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ESG Today: Week in Review

ESG Today

See below for the highlights of the past week, and get all your ESG news at ESG Today: Sustainability Goals, Initiatives and Achievements Walmart Hits Goal to Reduce 1 Billion Tons of Supply Chain Emissions 6 Years Ahead of 2030 Target Microsoft Signs Deal to Remove 350,000 Tonnes of Carbon Through Agroforestry Rio Tinto Signs Australia’s Largest-Ever (..)

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How Europe’s import carbon tax can boost prosperity, not hurt it

Impact Alpha

Starting in 2026, the European Union is expected to implement a definitive Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, an import tax of sorts to level. The post How Europe’s import carbon tax can boost prosperity, not hurt it appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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FCA Releases Anti-Greenwashing and Sustainable Investment Product Rules

ESG Today

According to the FCA, the new rules come as investors increasingly seek investments with positive environmental and social impact, with global AUM in ESG-oriented funds anticipated to grow to $36 trillion by 2026, while around 70% of investors report lacking trust in the sustainability claims of investment products.