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What is impact investing (and what isn’t)?

Although the concept is not new, the term impact investing is. Crucially, the basic definition of impact investment is still debated. In general, 3 points are not debated. Impact investors expect a financial return on their capital expect social and/or environmental impact want to be able to measure their impact Currently, as HBR explains, impact […]

How (and why) to invest in carbon allowances

Does buying up carbon allowances drive companies to pollute the atmosphere less? We believe so. And it could be a very profitable investment as well.

Impact crowdlending platforms: what you need to know

In terms of risk/reward vs impact, crowdlending can be a good option for the general public looking to invest with impact. It is important to be aware of the risks, but done properly, investors have the opportunity to get a nice return alongside an impact that is usually very direct and very obvious.

Investing in ESG funds: does it make a difference?

If you want your money to have a real-world impact, investing in ESG funds is largely pointless. But if you want to get a good return at low risk, maybe it’s not a bad idea.

How to invest in forests – as a regular person?

How and why everyday investors can, and should, invest in trees, forestry and agroforestry.