Archive

  • A way forward for impact investing: a new set of principles

    21 October 2019

    The IFC's Operating Principles for Impact Management will help bring greater transparency and discipline to the market, writes Hans Peter Lankes

  • LeapFrog – targeting the emerging consumer

    21 October 2019

    How does the world's biggest private equity impact specialist invest? Joe Walsh reports

  • Can you really make an impact in listed equities?

    21 October 2019

    One of the big debates among impact investors is about whether listed equities investments can really help meet the SDGs. Peter Cripps reports

  • So, you want to start thinking about impact?

    21 October 2019

    How should an investor make their first steps in their impact investment journey? Some leaders share their thoughts

  • Sowing the seeds of tomorrow's agriculture

    21 October 2019

    Funds that invest in making farming more sustainable are highly impactful, but hard work!

  • Investing in the oceans

    21 October 2019

    Investors targeting SDG14 – life below water – can find themselves fishing in murky waters, writes Joe Walsh

  • A healthy investment opportunity

    21 October 2019

    There is no shortage of opportunities for investors who want to target SDG3 – good health and wellbeing – but measuring impact can be a challenge

  • Corporates are the elephant in the impact room: here's what to do about them

    21 October 2019

    A tool being devised by UNEP FI will help assess corporates' impact on the SDGs, says Careen Abb

  • How the green, social and sustainability bond market impacts the Sustainable Development Goals

    21 October 2019

    Frameworks and external reviews in the green, social and sustainability bond markets have increasingly reported which of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) they will help to meet.

  • Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

    21 October 2019

    More strategic thinking about investors' role in achieving the SDGs is needed, argues Cary Krosinsky