journalist, senior editor at @impactalpha, author of Locavesting, Brooklynite
Brooklyn, New York
Joined May 2011
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Pension funds and insurance companies have boosted their impact funding at a compound annual rate of 32% and now make up 27% of the capital raised by the surveyed impact fund managers.
More results from @theGIIN's latest survey, via @Locavesting.
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The Liist is out!
This month's funds focus on strategies for restoring land and marine ecosystems, while building healthy, resilient food systems and communities.
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UP NOW: "ESG is big business for @BlackRock even if Larry Fink won’t call it by its name. At least, not right now," writes @ImogenNYC.
Rose-Smith has thoughts on Fink's annual letter and the business imperative that dare not speak its name.
impactalpha.com/in-larry-fin…
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Why should college hoops fans have all the fun?
@ImpactAlpha, in partnership with the Southern Reconstruction Fund’s FundOne, has kicked off a tournament to interrogate the range of #metrics for guiding investment strategies for bridging racial #wealthgaps.
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Thanks for the shoutout @ImpactAlpha @Locavesting !
NEW: "Impact investors were very willing to work with founders that needed help over the weekend," says @ShuDarYao. "It left me feeling heartened about the community we've built." @OpenRoadTweets @PRIMEcoalition @enduring_planet @brexHQ @PachamaInc
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Agents of Impact Call No. 49 took up policymaking around the S – for social – in worker ownership, human capital disclosure and accounting, and banks’ accountability for fair lending to underserved communities.
Read the recap by @locavesting.
impactalpha.com/policymaking…
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#EVs, #batteries, #solar and wind systems and #heatpumps benefit from declining costs as knowledge and expertise are built up with scale – a classic S-curve.
How S-curves and tipping points accelerate the low-carbon future via @Locavesting.
impactalpha.com/s-curves-and…
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1/ This week @ImpactAlpha is rolling out our year-end lookaheads (all outside the paywall)
First up: Climate Finance, from @Locavesting
"The three most important words in the energy transition continue to be deployment, deployment and deployment."
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UP NOW:
New narrative of climate action: Unstoppable progress and immense opportunity.
Via @Locavesting on ImpactAlpha.
bit.ly/3hNB4x6
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Some #socap22 pre-reading.
“ESG is table stakes,” Bain Capital's @DevalPatrick told @ImpactAlpha on sidelines of #giinforum22.
*Impact* is the laboratory, he says. "It’s the edge.”
@davidbank @Locavesting @dankeeler @theGIIN @SOCAPmarkets
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Overheard at the GIIN: As impact investing assets cross $1 trillion, investors eye a larger opportunity.
Dive in on the takeaways gathered by ImpactAlpha’s .@Locavesting and .@JPothering in The Hague:
impactalpha.com/overheard-at…
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The climate movement needs some swagger.
@kleanenergymike, @AMRHANKYBEAT and @Econoahmad gave me a preview of their plan to rebrand climate action.
Up on @ImpactAlpha
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Walmart heir’s foundation joins small club aligning endowment with mission
Via @davidbank on @ImpactAlpha
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No prudent investor would do what these guys are calling for.
"You get less information about investment risk, not more."
So let's call it what it is: Riskwashing.
And it's hurting businesses, taxpayers and retirees.
impactalpha.com/riskwashing-…
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The Inflation Reduction Act includes an estimated $369 billion in #climate and energy-related investments. As @Locavesting and @dennisaprice point out, this makes it the largest federal commitment to climate change action ever. bit.ly/3AoT2gg
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The LIIST No. 1: Seven impact funds that are raising capital now.
With our partners at @ImpactRealize, we are presenting a monthly sampling of impact funds and companies that we believe to be in active fundraising mode.
impactalpha.com/the-liist-no…