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JULY 21, 2025

New York bets big on green economy with Brooklyn climate innovation hub DuPont agrees to $27M settlement in Hoosick Falls water contamination lawsuit This startup turns steel and aluminum waste into usable metals What Trump’s budget proposal says about his environmental values Cleaner fish: Tiny healers or hidden spreaders in coral reef ecosystems?

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Environmental Finance

JUNE 9, 2025

Register now Channels: IMPACT Investment Natural Capital Companies: Swen Capital Partners People: Olivier Raybaud Most Read Catalysing sustainable growth: how CGIF unlocks bond markets in the ASEAN+3 region Exclusive: Important methane abatement guidance expected to be published imminently Final Transition Loan guidance expected by November ESG 2.0:

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JUNE 4, 2025

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JULY 28, 2025

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Environmental Finance

JUNE 4, 2025

Register now Channels: IMPACT Investment Companies: Incofin Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition Most Read Catalysing sustainable growth: how CGIF unlocks bond markets in the ASEAN+3 region Allianz, Zurich and CDPQ sign up to ambitious blended finance investment project Deutsche Bank: Reporting hundreds of KPIs under CSRD a waste of time Rivian targets (..)

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Environmental News Bits

JUNE 16, 2025

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Eco-Business

JULY 22, 2025

One of them – called Investing in Care for Equality and Prosperity: A Global Initiative to Advance Gender-Responsive Financing for Development – aims to expand impact investments in care policies, infrastructure, and services. Education 5. Gender equality 6. Economic growth 9. Infrastructure 10.

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Environmental News Bits

AUGUST 1, 2025

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ESG Today

AUGUST 14, 2023

Investment manager Nuveen announced today the appointment of Ted Maa as Managing Director, Private Equity Impact Investing. Based in New York, Maa will have responsibility for identifying, executing and managing direct private equity investments in key thematic impact sectors.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

A small number of influential large companies are creating internal funds to support sustainability goals specific to circular economy initiatives, such as designing out waste and recovering materials from products used internally or sold in the market. The eyes of traditional investors are widening to the landscape as well.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 18, 2022

Featured: Impact Voices Do impact venture capital funds outperform traditional VC? Not all impact investing. The post The Brief: Impact VC performance, BlocPowered, Black-led biotech, solar-powered windows, BMW’s venture fund, e-waste reduction appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Yes, no and maybe.

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Chris Hall

JULY 26, 2023

million metric tonnes of e-waste in 2019, and yet only 17.4% Although it only represents 2% of solid waste streams, e-waste makes up 70% of hazardous waste in landfills. of it was recycled.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 10, 2022

Greetings, Agents of Impact! Featured: Creative Economy We’ll know impact investing has arrived when it snags its own parody series on Netflix.

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Corporate Knights

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Businesses and investors have a critical role to play in each of these action domains, especially when it comes to shifting to more sustainable production and manufacturing processes, investing in energy efficiency and waste reduction, conservation of natural resources, and investing in climate solutions that also support biodiversity.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 5, 2022

based Ambercycle converts end-of-life textile waste into. million to recycle textile waste appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, January 5 — More than half of all garments are thrown out within a year. The post Ambercycle scores $21.6

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Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The post Food-waste solutions for climate change are ripe for catalytic capital appeared first on ImpactAlpha. It is by now abundantly clear that the climate crisis is no longer a future concern. It’s happening now, and we must act.

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3BL Media

MARCH 7, 2022

alone, fully one in six gallons of the fresh water we produce is wasted through old, leaky, deteriorating infrastructure, equaling 6 billion gallons of treated water wasted every single day before it has a chance to be consumed or otherwise put to productive use. In fact, 2.2 In the U.S.

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Corporate Knights

AUGUST 10, 2022

We can also reclaim waste materials like shingles or drywall to be part of the circular economy.”. Co-operators puts more than 21% of their invested assets, more than $2.6 billion, into impact investments that aim to solve pressing environmental and social challenges.

Climate Change

Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Featured: Building a personal portfolio of impact investments in the creative economy. The post The Brief: Creative portfolios, digitizing doctors, women’s livelihoods, immigrant founders, plastic waste, moves from Bridgewater, BlackRock and New York Common appeared first on Impact Alpha.

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Impact Alpha

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Featured: ImpactAlpha Original Prudential’s $1 billion portfolio of impact investments offers a blueprint for institutional investors. The post The Brief: Prudential’s billion-dollar blueprint, sustainable alt-leather, prison education, stormwater and waste reduction bonds, Carlyle’s strategy appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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3BL Media

APRIL 19, 2024

For example, through Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, we have a goal of investing $20 million in women and $20 million in African American/Black entrepreneurs. And through our $175 million Impact Investment Fund, increased by $75 million in 2023, we’re supporting entrepreneurs in underserved communities, both locally and nationally.

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Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 15, 2021

15 – Commercial and catalytic investors poured $5 billion this year into technology and tools to reduce food waste solutions, and are. The post Food-waste solutions are a big business – and a big opportunity to stem climate change appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, Dec.

Climate Change

Impact Alpha

JULY 26, 2024

In South and Southeast Asia, a cottage industry of plastics recyclers has bubbled up to process the waste collected by thousands of women. The post Second Muse adds ‘plastic credits’ to the global effort to combat pollution and waste appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

Waste

Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency is warning of a new trend in waste crime after two abandoned trailers full of waste appeared in the central belt in recent weeks. Similar instances of waste being placed into trailers and being abandoned at roadsides and industrial locations has been seen in England over recent months.

Waste

Envirotec Magazine

JULY 30, 2021

A major milestone was seemingly reached in late July with the registration of the 100th waste management project to the Circular Action Hub (CAH) , an innovative platform launched 12 months ago by UK and Brazil based not-for-profit, BVRio. The PREVENT Waste Alliance has provided funding to a number of projects on the hub.

Waste

3BL Media

AUGUST 22, 2024

On the whole, Mastercard Strive programs are supporting small businesses to reduce or eliminate single-use plastic packaging, facilitate their participation in the circular economy, and assess their impact on environmental and social issues. Participating in the circular economy Thousands of tons of unnecessary waste are created each year.

Digitalization

Impact Alpha

MAY 15, 2024

The six startups in climate tech accelerator Carbon13’s latest cohort will receive £120,000 pre-seed investment as part of the 20-week Venture Launchpad. The post Carbon13 invests in a half-dozen startups tackling emissions and waste appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

Waste

3BL Media

MAY 2, 2024

We manage our day-to-day facility operations to reduce our climate impact through energy efficiency, water conservation, waste management and a continued focus on our carbon footprint. We’ve also invested in refrigerant recovery and reduction, and in using more eco-friendly options.

Waste

Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

What’s more surprising is the growing number of examples in The post The Brief: Opportunity Zones’ homegrown impact, underrepresented Nordics, ethical jewelry, waste to fuel, stock market climate mandates appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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ESG Today

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Planet A Founding Partner Lena Thiede, who leads the scientific impact measurement, said: “Many funds look at CO2 emissions only. We go beyond climate mitigation and also look at biodiversity protection, resource savings, and waste reduction.

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Corporate Knights

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Sanch Gupta and Milton Calderon Donefer have saved 52,000 pounds of food from going to waste and delivered more than 60,000 meals to homeless shelters in eight cities. million tonnes of plastic waste over the following decade. I firmly believe in waste reduction and working on leaving the world a better place than I found it,” he says.

Climate Change

ESG Today

JUNE 3, 2024

Blue economy-related activities encompass a wide variety of area, including renewable energy, fisheries, maritime transport, tourism, and waste management. UBS stated that it has identified investible markets worth more than $1.1

Waste

ESG Today

JULY 10, 2024

Founded in 2000, North Sky aims to create positive social and environmental impact while generating strong financial returns, by investing in its two flagship investment strategies, impact secondaries (private equity) and sustainable infrastructure (direct). North Sky launched its first Impact Secondaries fund in 2013.

Smart Grid

James Militzer

JANUARY 8, 2024

First Place Repairing Electronics: A Circular Economy Solution for Reducing E-Waste and Building Resilience in Rural Africa In our top-voted article of 2023, Sofia Ollvid at SolarAid explores a SolarAid program that is training technicians in Africa to repair solar devices, offering a promising solution to the problem of electronic waste.

Waste

3BL Media

APRIL 17, 2024

Impactful commitments and growth metrics notated in the report include: Delivering financial security and expanding financial access: Driven by its mission to improve lives through financial security, the company increased its Impact Investment Fund to $175M to expand access to capital for entrepreneurs in underserved communities; and continued efforts (..)

Impact Investing

3BL Media

APRIL 29, 2024

We manage our day-to-day facility operations to reduce our climate impact through energy efficiency, water conservation, waste management and a continued focus on our carbon footprint. Our commitment to sustainability carries through to the design of our spaces, our investment strategy and the investment products we offer consumers.

Waste

3BL Media

JUNE 8, 2022

DESCRIPTION: With more capital being directed to meet urgent social and environmental needs, demand for individuals with an impact mindset is growing. If your business is looking to better understand the current demand for impact talent in the infrastructure space, please get in touch with Ian at ian.povey-hall@acre.com.

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