Charles Avery
The need to update old buildings to meet efficiency standards is the biggest barrier to progress, according to a report from Investec.
The vehicle will allow retail investors to access climate venture capital funds with commitments starting at €25,000.
The politicisation of ESG will not be a talking point beyond the next US presidential election, predicts the prominent academic, speaking at the London offices of PEI Group.
From reducing pesticides to increasing renewable energy usage, Cibus Capital has implemented an array of ESG improvement measures since it acquired The Summer Berry Company in 2019.
Legal & General Capital acquired a minority stake in ImpactA Global, which makes SDG-aligned investments into emerging markets infrastructure, earlier this year.
Calvert Impact Capital has begun to refocus its impact efforts on helping children by surveying its portfolio companies.
GIIN and CIIP have collaborated to launch a scheme to educate the next generation of impact investors.
OTPP has been analysing nine of its investments to develop a better understanding of how to implement an impact strategy.
The impact manager has received backing from the likes of Big Society Capital and Greater Manchester Combined Authority to address social inequality in the UK.
Greater Manchester Pension Fund has worked with The Good Economy to produce a report analysing its local impact investments to date.