What defines a coastal city? This answer is foundational to our work, but surprisingly elusive! Our latest publication presents our definition of “coastal city” and offers key insights about the demographics of coastal city populations. Read it here: https://t.co/yL40cqpM6K
Transitioning to a net-zero economy is the greatest economic opportunity of our lifetimes but we need to get it right. Enjoyed my convo w/ @AdamWolfensohn@encouragecap on how @USAID can work w/ private investors to facilitate a just transition to a renewable energy economy.
Excited to be partnering with USAID, DFC and EFL to accelerate the deployment of rooftop solar for MSME customers in India! https://t.co/J98KgwkLg0 #EFL@USAID
November 2020 saw the world's first green bond issued by the Central Arkansas Water utility with help from WRI and @encouragecap.
What do green bonds mean for adaptation finance? Experts give 3 takeaways from the CAW success story in our newest blog: https://t.co/hFq6rrV9tZ
Announcing the ImpactAssets 50 2021! The 10th edition of the #IA50 showcases experienced and emerging #impinv fund managers committed to generating positive impact. Explore a wide range of firms across geographies, impact areas and asset classes: https://t.co/fbbpru73lO
Great to see one of our co-founders, @jasonascott be part of the team at RRG that set up this innovative first-of-a-kind sustainable investment SPAC. And in partnership with or friends at Capricorn! Congrats all! https://t.co/0R2c4eXWUz
Agents of Impact Call No. 16: Impact Step Up Call.
Bring your initiatives, your ideas and your inspiration to ImpactAlpha’s Agents of Impact Call No. 16 to accelerate the arrival of that new financial system.
When: Thursday, April 30 at 10 am PT.
RSVP: https://t.co/dA00lYwF3R
Encourage Capital backs solar financing company Electronica Finance. The New York-based impact investor invested in Pune-based Electronica’s $15 million funding round. It’s Encourage’s first deal from its solar finance fund. https://t.co/igL5xr7kSP
We're excited to announce the first close of our new fund bringing innovative clean energy financing to entrepreneurs across India – a $9 billion market opportunity that's critical to a stable #climate.
https://t.co/YzGUUHeMG6 and https://t.co/u1RnMYlbgo #impactalpha
Thanks @MarkTercek great to work with @nature_org@damanaki and the @encouragecap team on this hopefully path breaking report to catalyze more capital into sustainable aquaculture with the highest science based environmental standards!
Environmental improvements and financial returns? New report from @nature_org and @encouragecap provides a roadmap for #sustainable investments in the fastest growing form of food production – #aquaculture: https://t.co/d28Jk7UUz2 @FISH_CGIAR @FAOfish@jcu @CoralCoE @CGIAR
New report from @nature_org and @encouragecap points to sustainable aquaculture as a unique impact investment opportunity AND one of our best hopes to meet the demands of a growing global population. https://t.co/7fsaQZi8Rx #FutureFaster