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A Systems Change Framework to Impact Investing

Stanford Social Innovation

By Daniela Afonso , Mariana Cabral , Ana Pimenta & Ricardo Zzimo Impact investing arises from a deep desire to use finance to address complex societal challenges such as poverty, climate change, and gender inequality. Intentionality to implement a systemic approach.

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Funding African Solutions to the Climate Crisis: Why Local Venture Capital Innovation Holds the Key to Climate Resilience

James Militzer

This story isn’t fiction it’s the result of the work of Thrive Agric , a Nigerian agtech company which, backed by venture capital (VC), is supporting smallholder farmers and fighting climate change by planting millions of trees. The scale of this challenge is staggering. Yet remarkably, only 3.3%

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Summits can Unblock Ocean Finance Flows

Chris Hall

The World Economic Forum has said that “transitioning to a nature-positive, inclusive, and sustainable economy is not achievable without a safe and thriving regenerative blue economy”. 360° view of the pipeline Investors are increasingly recognising the financial materiality of sustainable and regenerative oceans.

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From the Past to the Future

Stanford Social Innovation

But approximately one-third of agricultural lands have been degraded by industrial agriculture : boosting yield through increased chemical inputs has degraded soils and water supplies, leaving future generations more vulnerable to famine and climate change.

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Summits can Unblock Ocean Finance Flows

Chris Hall

The Blue Economy and Finance Forum and UN Ocean Conference in June will provide an opportunity to channel private investment. Governments gathering for critical ocean -focused negotiations this summer must prioritise unlocking private financial flows into a sustainable and regenerative blue economy, according to ocean finance experts.

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A Missed Opportunity for Climate Tech Startups: The Need for Effective Early-Stage Marketing

James Militzer

The climate tech ecosystem is witnessing an unprecedented wave of innovation, with breakthroughs in renewable energy, regenerative agriculture, carbon capture and more. These industries are not only actively seeking innovative climate tech solutions, they are also open to collaborations on pilot projects that drive mutual value.

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Investing in Value Creation Through Regenerative Agriculture

3BL Media

by Mary Beth Gallagher, the Director of Engagement, Domini Impact Investments The challenge is feeding 8.1 In 2018, we began a journey at Domini in adopting a system-level approach to our investments. billion people within Earth’s planetary boundaries. A new approach to food production and agriculture is needed.