One of impact measurement’s most persistent problems is comparability. Thousands of organizations track social, environmental and economic outcomes using different frameworks and different languages.
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation launched the Daraja Impact Fund in 2023 with 10 million Swiss Franc ($12.5 million) to provide flexible, impact-linked financing to Tanzania’s small ...
Advocates for a more sustainable, equitable U.S. economy faced an uphill battle in 2025. This was a year defined by a uniquely challenging environment, with market instability and uncertainty, growing ...
The cleantech carnage is piling up, with canceled projects, solar bankruptcies and corporate write-downs amid gale-force policy headwinds. But survivors among clean-energy developers and energy ...
Private equity giant KKR and Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital launched CarbonCount Holdings with $1 billion each last May to co-invest in sustainable infrastructure in the US. The ...
Retreat, retrenchment and recalibration were the three Rs of development finance in 2025. If 2026 is to be the year of revival for development growth capital, it will be because local pensions, ...
Let’s ground this question in a classic holiday scenario: the loud uncle at the big family dinner. This uncle is a big proponent of AI. He even pulls out his phone to loudly ask ChatGPT to help him ...
Beverly, Mass.-based Highland Electric Fleets offers electric buses and charging solutions to school districts looking to cut pollution and save costs. With projects in 30 states, from Compton in ...
UK-based Ada Ventures has been investing since 2018 in early-stage European tech startups focused on underserved communities. After nearly 40 investments, more than two-thirds of which are startups ...
That’s essentially the climate investing strategy of the Sierra Club Foundation, an approximately $200 million endowment that provides operating income for the Sierra Club and sees itself as a ...
New Mexico’s solar resources, geothermal features and nuclear know-how attract many climate tech startups, and the venture capitalists who back them If that’s not enough, there’s also the state’s $67 ...
Welcome to this week’s ImpactAlpha LP/GP, where we take you inside the real business of impact investing and the dynamic relationships between owners, managers and intermediaries of impact capital.