Two major developments over the past year have significantly raised the stakes when it comes to how infrastructure managers consider their biodiversity impacts.
Managers face a difficult task in managing impacts beyond their direct operations.
Achieving standardisation in data remains the holy grail for infrastructure.
The need for sustainable infrastructure is obvious to many, but some managers must walk a tightrope to navigate the anti-ESG movement.
The growth manager, which was founded by a group of banks, invests in British SMEs.
New structures and legislative tailwinds will help private market firms see the value in employee ownership, said panellists at Impact Investor Summit: North America.
The female-founded VC firm has already made three investments from its second fund.
Alcentra's latest whitepaper charts the development of the sustainability-linked loan market, and quizzes borrowers on their ESG practices.
The firm has made four investments so far and tied a percentage of its carried interest to impact KPIs.
Although IRA funding is catalysing major climate projects in the US, investors should be cognisant of hurdles when pricing IRA funding into development and returns models.