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Toby Mitchenall

Toby Mitchenall is the Senior Editor, ESG and Sustainability, at PEI Media. He is responsible for New Private Markets, a dedicated intelligence source on impact investing, sustainability and ESG in private markets, and is based in PEI’s London office. Toby was previously a consultant advising private equity firms on marketing and public relations.
The firm has made three growth investments into food tech businesses in a little over a year.
HitecVision’s successful fundraise shows that investors are ready to embrace green propositions from firms embedded in the oil and gas sector.
Following a request for proposal in April, the pension has made four commitments totalling $135m to minority-owned firms.
Aviva Investors is seeing greater demand for social housing investments that can 'create positive social outcomes whilst also capturing financial returns'.
Investors of different stripes are signing up to services designed to structure and streamline the collection and management of ESG data. 
Stockholm-based Worldfavor is used by private equity firms and corporates to gather ESG data from portfolios and supply chains.
This is part of a wider effort by the pension to quantify the impact of its 'targeted sustainability investments'.
A new head of impact and two investment associates are sought to work on the firm's Inspire Impact platform.
Christine Weydig is the former director of sustainability at the Port Authority of NY & NJ.
Measures in wide-ranging US economic reform should have three positive effects TPG's climate investing activity, says co-founder Jim Coulter.
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