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What defines a coastal city? This answer is foundational to our work, but surprisingly elusive! Our latest publication presents our definition of “coastal city” and offers key insights about the demographics of coastal city populations. Read it here: bit.ly/3UaMwSy
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Transitioning to a net-zero economy is the greatest economic opportunity of our lifetimes but we need to get it right. Enjoyed my convo w/ @AdamWolfensohn @encouragecap on how @USAID can work w/ private investors to facilitate a just transition to a renewable energy economy.
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Snippets of The Road Ahead for Climate Investing: Experiences & Learnings from LPs
- Tarun Arora, @encouragecap
Some of our latest thinking on climate finance in ImpactAlpha this morning... impactalpha.com/the-right-ca…
Excited to be partnering with USAID, DFC and EFL to accelerate the deployment of rooftop solar for MSME customers in India! livemint.com/industry/energy… #EFL @USAID
Cool project we were thrilled to play a small role in. Congrats to
@WorldResources
and
@CARKW
for making it happen!
November 2020 saw the world's first green bond issued by the Central Arkansas Water utility with help from WRI and @encouragecap.
What do green bonds mean for adaptation finance? Experts give 3 takeaways from the CAW success story in our newest blog: ow.ly/pB6s50DJafD
Thrilled and honored to be included in such great company this year!
Announcing the ImpactAssets 50 2021! The 10th edition of the #IA50 showcases experienced and emerging #impinv fund managers committed to generating positive impact. Explore a wide range of firms across geographies, impact areas and asset classes: bit.ly/ia502021
Great to see one of our co-founders, @jasonascott be part of the team at RRG that set up this innovative first-of-a-kind sustainable investment SPAC. And in partnership with or friends at Capricorn! Congrats all! linkedin.com/posts/renewable…
An interview with one of our co-founders @ricbayon about how to invest in solutions #investforgood
Tackling the world’s problems requires some big thinking. Meet @encouragecap, the firm which uses private capital to come up with innovative solutions.
#investforgood #climatechange #solutionsinvesting
investforgood.blog/blog/inve…
Article by @ricbayon on the role of impact finance in this pandemic. Time for #impactinvesting to step up.
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Join us for this open call on Thursday. Let’s brainstorm on what impact investors can do to address the financial pandemic to come.
Agents of Impact Call No. 16: Impact Step Up Call.
Bring your initiatives, your ideas and your inspiration to ImpactAlpha’s Agents of Impact Call No. 16 to accelerate the arrival of that new financial system.
When: Thursday, April 30 at 10 am PT.
RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/agents-of-i…
Soledad O’Brien: Give People a Chance to Lead in a Crisis - Salesforce Blog salesforce.com/blog/2020/03/… via @SalesforceDevs zag GTZ T
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Encourage Capital backs solar financing company Electronica Finance. The New York-based impact investor invested in Pune-based Electronica’s $15 million funding round. It’s Encourage’s first deal from its solar finance fund. impactalpha.com/the-brief-ne…
We're excited to announce the first close of our new fund bringing innovative clean energy financing to entrepreneurs across India – a $9 billion market opportunity that's critical to a stable #climate.
encouragecapital.com/wp-cont… and impactalpha.com/encourage-ca… #impactalpha
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Catalyzing the Blue Revolution: How Investors Can Turn the Tide on Aquaculture nature.org/en-us/what-we-do/… @nature_org
Interesting article on a new report we produced with @nature_org news.mongabay.com/2019/05/am…
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Thanks @MarkTercek great to work with @nature_org @damanaki and the @encouragecap team on this hopefully path breaking report to catalyze more capital into sustainable aquaculture with the highest science based environmental standards!
Aquaculture is the fastest-growing form of food production. When it’s done right – it can be a huge win for both people & nature. New report from @nature_org & @encouragecap (via @FastCompany) shows us the way:
bit.ly/2VRtqoT
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Environmental improvements and financial returns? New report from @nature_org and @encouragecap provides a roadmap for #sustainable investments in the fastest growing form of food production – #aquaculture: bit.ly/2VSPTSF @FISH_CGIAR @FAOfish @jcu @CoralCoE @CGIAR
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New report from @nature_org and @encouragecap points to sustainable aquaculture as a unique impact investment opportunity AND one of our best hopes to meet the demands of a growing global population. bit.ly/2GF2A9W #FutureFaster
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Can aquaculture feed the world? Targeted investments should help catalyze a "race-to-the-top" in the sector, and set the standard high for governance moving forward. From @nature_org and @encouragecap: greenbiz.com/article/catalyz…