Nonprofit research and action institute, leveraging finance for a just economy. Investment • Social Equity • Ecological Resilience

Durham, NC
Joined May 2013
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The European Commission has been urged to reconsider a prohibition on consultancy services in proposed regulation for ESG rating activities, by the Credit Rating Research Initiative (@C_R_R_I), the Climate Finance Fund, & the Croatan Institute (@_Croatan) esginvestor.net/live/europe-…
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“Engage with the capital that is better situated to work with the community.” Learn how @_Croatan advances a place-based approach to addressing the financial resilience and long-term success of Black and other minority farmers. financial-planning.com/news/…
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Kudos to NRCS for its growing support for #organic #transition
If you're interested in growing organic, we're here to help. bit.ly/3HQtCtH #OrganicAg
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Croatan Institute's BLAISE PILOT 2023! The #BIPOC Leaders Advancing an Inclusive and Sustainable Economy (BLAISE) initiative aims to address the lack of racial and ethnic #diversity within the world of sustainable finance. To learn more, visit: croataninstitute.org/blaise/
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"The number of capital providers in the room doesn’t matter if they aren’t ready to think of themselves as capital partners instead of capital providers" - Lauren Manning of @_Croatan discusses how we get much needed funding for #regenative ag: agfundernews.com/regenerativ…
Learn how @_Croatan advances a place-based approach to addressing the financial resilience and long-term success of Black and other minority farmers and landowners through its Financial Health Investment project. croataninstitute.org/2021/04…
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"With this historic level of investment we must ensure that we fully embrace the concept of financial inclusion and hold ourselves accountable to the needs and desires of the communities being served," said Sharlene Brown.
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Join Croatan Institute on 8/4 for a conversation on regenerative agriculture infrastructure financing & how capital providers can implement innovative solutions w/ @_Croatan @CalNatResources @CienegaCapital & the Flexible Capital Fund. Register: ow.ly/iKWt50JSXPH
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Our current #foodsystem is horribly destructive to our planet. Learn how we can reframe #agriculture and return to Indigenous and traditional farming systems. 📲 Watch our latest film out today, featuring @VAFreeFarm & @_Croatan ! bit.ly/3K01jsC
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Have you registered? Join our third webinar in the "Redirecting Capital" series as Director Sharlene Brown hosts a robust conversation around #racialequity via public equity strategies with @TrilliumAM, @ZevinAssetMgmt, @Grid202, @Pathstone. Register now! ow.ly/bj8S50ITUSk
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Join the next @CroatanREEFS webinar on 5/11! @TrilliumAM, @ZevinAssetMgmt, @Grid202, & @Pathstone will discuss the power and opportunity that the public equities industry has to tackle racial inequities through their portfolio allocations. Register now! ow.ly/bj8S50ITUSk
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Exciting to see our friends at @_Croatan helping revitalize these woodlands on a 1,000 acre farm.
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Wowzers: and we thought ag investing events were lily-white affairs. Who knew we could get out done in the wild west of white-washing?
Mines and money; Money on My Mind Like when you thought you bought tickets for Lil' Wayne, but Supreme Patty in the joint instead. youtube.com/watch?v=ZVuCYDLJ…
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Boyz will be boyz (in the hood)...
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Where to begin? They call this sector "extractives" for good reason.
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.@_Croatan brought together @Dmrmcb @JustJBO @Davidfsand and @homeroradway for discussion about the power of fixed income investing and why intent is nothing without action. trib.al/aMzdbW9
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CCM's Chief Impact Strategist, @Davidfsand, is a panelist on session 3 of @_Croatan's 'Redirecting Capital to Accelerate Racial Equity Series' - the topic for his session on 2/8 is leveraging fixed income. There is still time to register: ow.ly/uMkx50HBPok
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Don't miss @JustJBO speaking with Sharlene Brown @_Croatan alongside @Dmrmcb @goCNote, David Sand @ccminvests, and Homero Radway @activestHQ on Feb 8! Register👉ow.ly/uMkx50HBPok
Join the next #CroatanConversation on 2/8! @CroatanREEFS @activestHQ @calvertimpcap @goCNote @ccminvests will discuss the power and opportunity that the fixed income industry has to tackle racial inequities through their portfolio allocations. ow.ly/uMkx50HBPok
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