Working out how much of a portfolio qualifies as being climate solutions involves as much debate as science, said Church Commissioners' Sofia Bartholdy at the Responsible Investment Forum: Europe this week.
The sustainable infrastructure firm will not compromise its principles as it seeks to crack a new market, CEO Philippe Benaroya tells New Private Markets.
ESG and compliance are 'two separate goals' and should not be conflated, Railpen's Michael Marshall said on stage at a Responsible Investment Forum in London.
Investors' responsibility is to be 'consistent and unfazed and provide leadership', says Permira's executive chairman at the opening of the Responsible Investment Forum: Europe on Wednesday.
The guidance, which provides a common language for fund managers’ decarbonisation progress, will be a topic of discussion at PEI's Responsible Investment Forum in London this week.
Enable Ventures is targeting $75m for its debut fund, which will invest in mature seed and series A funding rounds.
Eoin McDonald has joined as global director of natural capital.
Certain social investment themes can be 'great investments' but not necessarily for the investor's impact mandate, says senior portfolio manager Jessica Pan.
The firm has found it can achieve better impact and financial outcomes by focusing on mid-market buyout than growth investments, partner Jacob Donnelly told New Private Markets.
Ecore, which turns used tires into rubber surfacing and flooring, has received a minority investment from GA's BeyondNetZero fund.