ESG has received a good deal of criticism as of late, accused of greenwashing by the political left and woke investing by the political right. In this episode of TheIMPACT, Jeff speaks with Judy Samuelson,… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Impact Investing
September Market Commentary
September has historically been the worst month for stocks, which have fallen a median 0.42% and experienced negative returns over 55% of the time going back to 1928.[1] And while not much else in the… Read more »
Gitterman August Commentary & The Inflation Reduction Act
Since we published our quarterly market commentary last month, a lot has changed in the markets despite any materially positive change in the economic data or in the Federal Reserve’s messaging. Stock markets have rallied… Read more »
Introducing TheIMPACT and The Great Repricing Hub
Taking the next step just became easier. When it comes to sustainable investing and creating impact, meet our newest innovation, TheIMPACT and The Great Repricing Hub. “The Hub,” for short, is a new site designed… Read more »
Mobilizing Systemic Change in Public Markets
Many people believe that impact investing can only be done in the private markets. While creating measurable impact in the public markets may not be easy now, we are always looking for innovative ways to… Read more »
Gitterman Q2 Market Commentary Now Available
You Don’t Have to Go Home, But You Can’t Stay Here Read Full Commentary Say what you will about the Federal Reserve, but Chairman Jerome Powell has thrown one heck of a party in the… Read more »
One Earth: Philanthropy for Climate
The term net-zero refers to the idea of completely negating the amount of greenhouse gases produced by human activity by reducing emissions and implementing methods of absorbing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Karl Burkart, Deputy… Read more »
Moving Private Markets towards Climate-Focused Solutions
Efficiently moving private capital into climate-focused solutions is often not the simplest of matters. According to Stephan Nicoleau, Managing Director of FullCycle, about 25% of currently available sustainable solutions receive about 80% of available private… Read more »
Pricing Down vs. Pricing Up
Over the long term, we believe that companies and assets facing significant climate risk will price down and those that offer solutions for decarbonization or adaptation will outperform. However, we expect a bumpy road ahead…. Read more »
Robert Downey Jr.’s Footprint Coalition
Individual investor access to climate focused investments in the venture capital space is generally not so easy to find. Footprint Coalition Ventures, founded by Jonathan Schulhof, Robert Downey Jr., and Steve Levin, is a sustainable… Read more »