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Scaling Climate Finance for Smallholder Agriculture: Lessons Learned from Partnering with Farmer-Allied Businesses

James Militzer

Understandably, small farmers and businesses can be reluctant to invest in climate action, given limited cash reserves, market volatility, and other livelihood or business priorities. Second, we offer businesses discounted interest rates for climate action loans. Photo courtesy of Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security.

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America’s Top 10 Companies for Environmental Performance in 2022

Just Capital

On the “E” in ESG in particular, 86% of Americans we polled, across political parties, were in favor of federal disclosure requirements for climate data. The SEC’s move also comes as the need for more ambitious climate action becomes increasingly urgent. The company’s climate commitment is a verified 1.5 Verified 1.5°C

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