3BL Media

JULY 26, 2022

Recent newsletters featured content on the future of grid modernization, the integrity of carbon offsets, and energy policy news. Focus: Daily, actionable news about impact investing and sustainable finance. Overview: This daily newsletter delivers the latest on social and environmental impact investing.

Carbon Offsets

Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Sir Ronald Cohen, veteran venture capitalist and impact investing guru, explains why he believes we’re on the verge of an impact revolution. Last month, the IFVI issued its draft methodology for impact accounting, building on the work of Harvard Business School’s Impact-Weighted Accounts Initiative , which Cohen also chaired.

Impact Investing

Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The real estate industry may be encouraged to consider the social co-benefits of carbon offsetting activity, the report notes, and develop frameworks to ensure that social impact is given appropriate consideration in decision-making around “appropriate offsets”. . UK social impact investment boom .

Impact Investing

Chris Hall

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

According to Stein, emerging markets are gaining attention, including Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Southeast Asia. These regions offer significant opportunities for impact investing, he says, but success requires experienced managers who can navigate local projects, build track records, and collaborate with local talent. (..)

Carbon Offsets

Carlos Sanchez

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Among investors, sustainable investing is evolving from negative screening toward engaging with companies. Impact investing is getting traction and, in 2022, reached 1.2 trillion in AUM, according to a report by the Global Investing Network. Consequently the information ESG investors are seeking is changing too.

Net Zero

James Militzer

APRIL 10, 2024

This new asset class aims to align public and private capital to deliver investment into projects and businesses that are addressing social, economic and environmental drivers of vulnerability , in order to increase the ability of households and communities to cope with or recover from the impacts of climate change.

Development

Chris Hall

MARCH 31, 2022

Carbon credits rating provider Sylvera has added carbon credit pricing from Xpansiv Market CBL , the spot exchange for carbon offsets, to its carbon intelligence platform.

Greenwashing

Chris Hall

APRIL 22, 2022

When it comes to agricultural and forestry carbon management, it’s private sector actors driving change by buying carbon credits.”. million carbon offsets credits, of which 1.1 million were linked to forestry projects while a further 193,000 came from soil carbon sequestration projects.

Climate Change