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Althelia Climate Fund
United Kingdom of Great Britai
Althelia Climate Fund is investing in ecosystems conservation and sustainable agroforestry, applying best-in-class social, environmental and governance (ESG) criteria. Returns are generated through the production and sale of real assets (in the form of sustainable agriculture and soft commodities such as certified cocoa and coffee, FSC timber etc.), as well as presently undervalued environmental assets (including carbon emission reductions and other payment for ecosystem services such as biodiversity and water) to several complementary high growth markets. In addition to strong financial returns, the Fund’s investments deliver substantial positive ESG impacts furthering social development, such as gender equity and economic improvement of communities whose livelihoods depend directly and indirectly on natural ecosystems. The Fund implements innovative financial approaches such as performance-based payments and advance market commitments.
Type: Investment Fund Manager | Geography: United Kingdom of Great Britain and | Impact: Agricultural Productivity |
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Althelia Ecosphere
Luxembourg
Althelia Ecosphere is an impact investment manager that delivers financial returns that are fully aligned with the conservation of nature and sustainable social development. We leverage expertise and capital to define pathways for innovative solutions to the climate and environmental challenges facing society today.With a special emphasis on sustainable land use biodiversity and ecosystem services we seek to leverage investment that simultaneously catalyses a range of positive impacts includingpositively transformed land use models delivering social economic and environmental outcomesfinancial and livelihood benefits realised by a wide spectrum of local stakeholdersreduced greenhouse gas emissionssustained or enhanced biodiversity and ecosystem function andimprovements in the conservation status of threatened and endangered species.
Type: Investment Fund Manager | Geography: Global | Impact: |
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American India Foundation
United States of America
The American India Foundation is committed to catalyzing social and economic change in India and building a lasting bridge between the United States and India through high impact interventions in education livelihoods public health and leadership development with a particular emphasis on empowering girls and women to achieve gender equity. Working closely with local communities AIF partners with NGOs to develop and test innovative solutions and with governments to create and scale sustainable impact.
Type: Foundation | Geography: India | Impact: Capacity Building |
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Blue Ventures
United Kingdom of Great Britai
Blue Ventures is a science led social enterprise that works with coastal communities to develop transformative approaches for nurturing and sustaining locally led marine conservation.
Type: Foundation | Geography: United Kingdom of Great Britain and | Impact: Community Development |