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TPG Acquires Energy Software and Data Analytics Platform Aurora

ESG Today

Founded by University of Oxford professors and economists in 2013, Aurora provides power market forecasting and analytics for critical investment and financing decisions through a proprietary data, analytics, and software platform. The strategy is part of TPGs $18 billion global impact investing platform, TPG Rise.

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Key Highlights From the US Sustainable Investing Trends Report

3BL Media

Trends in Sustainable Investing: The evolution of policies and regulations (69%) and the development of market standards (51%) continue to be leading trends, along with a focus on AI and data analytics (65%).

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Scan, eat, learn: Wearable devices help young learners in Africa thrive

Cisco CSR

Supported by Cisco, this initiative uses data analytics and NFC technology to maximize impact. Food4Education's Tap2Eat system uses wearable tech to provide nutritious meals to over 500,000 Kenyan school children, improving academic attendance and performance.

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Talent Hunt Intensifies As Singapore Family Offices Top 1,100 | With Commentary From Acre’s Paddy Balfour

3BL Media

“Family offices are seeing an increasing demand, given their ingrained culture around philanthropy combined with generational change and a more sophisticated approach to impact investing,” said Paddy Balfour, executive director at Acre, a specialised recruitment firm for sustainability-related roles.

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This Week’s People Moves: BTPS Creates New Roles to Deliver 2035 Net Zero Strategy

Chris Hall

ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector, including BT Pension Scheme, Global Impact Investing Network, Fulcrum Asset Management, S&P Global Sustainable1 and JLL. Samriddhi Sharma has joined London-based Fulcrum Asset Management as a Responsible Investment Associate.

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Impact Platform Eyes an AI Future

Chris Hall

Net Purpose expands capabilities, views AI as essential to handle proliferation of sustainability data. Net Purpose, a data analytics platform for impact investors, is expanding its team and capabilities, while looking at new technologies to help align investments to UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Asset Owners Still “Getting to Grips” with ESG Integration

Chris Hall

More than half (56%) of survey participants said the pandemic had brought the need for impact investing into sharper focus, suggesting a growing need to make investment decisions with a view to generating measurable positive impacts on people and planet.