One-third of food is wasted across the value chain every year, enough to feed two billion people. Impact Investor caught up with three investment specialists to understand the challenge and the potential investment solutions.
Ocean 14 Capital and Norselab have invested in the Norwegian company which has developed an alternative, non-invasive harvesting technique for bottom-dwelling seafood.
The Council of Europe Development Bank identifies five projects to receive financing in the areas of affordable social housing, education and training, microfinance and social enterprise finance.
The Organic Development Finance Fund will focus on supporting organic producers in developing countries and facilitating their access to global markets.
The mobility-as-a-service startup has raised a total of £5m (€5.8m) to help staff at UK companies facing a lack of public transport infrastructure commute to work by accessing shared taxi and bus services.
The SpainNAB-led Funds Task Force identifies key characteristics for impact investing and proposes a label to differentiate impact investments from other types of sustainable investing.
Fund managers Fount have invested in Indian ready-made garment manufacturer Progress Apparels and Bangladeshi cotton yarn and denim fabric producer Sri Kannapiran Mills.
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