A report from environmental NGOs and food policy groups says tackling greenhouse gas emissions from livestock should be high on the agenda at the climate summit in Brazil.
The fund hopes to attract further commitments from local government pension funds, as the sector is encouraged to direct more investment into local communities.
Holger Westphely tells Impact Investor that social enterprises should be supported in taking a longer-term view of their operations to make the sector more efficient.
The Dutch-based investor is targeting a €150m final close in 2026 for its debut offering, which has backing from the European Investment Fund and Invest International.
The world’s largest pension fund, with €1.5trn in assets under management, is researching how best to implement its impact strategy, considering aspects such as impact measurement and monitoring.
A panel of young people will contribute to the selection of a winning portfolio of investments that prioritise positive social and environmental impact for young people and future generations.
The guidance highlights some of the barriers to scaling blended finance and provides strategic advice and practical insights to help policymakers and practitioners use it more effectively.
Proposed revisions simplifying European sustainability reporting standards have triggered calls from the impact investing sector to row back on some of the changes.
The fund will make pre-seed up to series A investments, also providing firms with strategic support and access to international networks to attract further investment.
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