Impact ecosystem

The Pact’s sets out to enhance multilateral cooperation in order to boost the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals, and to better respond to current and future global challenges.

The new certification programme is focused on evaluating and recognising investors, companies and financial instruments that are working towards greater gender inclusion.

A new report outlines the growing momentum among Dutch institutional investors in embracing impact investments. Although more asset owners are committing to a 10% target, some barriers remain.

Stephen Marquardt, CEO of Blue Earth Capital, talks about the firm’s foray into secondary transactions and why he believes impact has the potential to become a mainstream asset class.

A new report from the UK’s Impact Investing Institute highlights the country’s leading position in impact investing. However, industry experts warn that addressing existing barriers is crucial for scaling up growth.

The impact investing market in the UK has grown over 10% per year since 2020, according to the latest research from the Impact Investing Institute. Kieron Boyle, CEO, believes investors are embracing new mindsets and investment philosophies.

The CEO of British International Investment is set to step down later this year. As a pioneer in the field, he reflects on the sector’s evolution and shares valuable lessons learned along the way.

GSG Impact’s latest report emphasises the importance of placing key voices from emerging markets at the centre of discussions on global sustainability standards.

Pension funds are setting aside money to invest in funds that make a positive social impact. But finding suitable investments and measuring impact still prove difficult.

This year’s Impact Investor Conference will take place in The Hague on 13 November | Plus other events taking place this autumn: Social Nest Foundation, GIIN Impact Forum, Impact Europe’s Impact Week, and more.