From Portland, Oregon to Chicago to Rhode Island, communities are testing new ways for residents to invest in local real estate, build wealth and have a say in neighborhood development.
See what's emerging: buff.ly/GZcgbI3

From Portland, Oregon to Chicago to Rhode Island, communities are testing new ways for residents to invest in local real estate, build wealth and have a say in neighborhood development.
See what's emerging: buff.ly/GZcgbI3
π Standards Spotlight: IRIS+
The IRIS+ Catalog of Metrics from GIIN helps impact investors measure and report the social and environmental results of their investments using shared definitions.
Gary Community Ventures combines grants, investments, advocacy and other tools while planning to spend down by 2035 β a distinctly hands-on approach to systems change in Colorado.
Wendy Paris(@wendyparis.bsky.social) Reports: tinyurl.com/3uaas76t
Letβs start this week with a reminder.
The ocean covers 71% of our planet.
The ocean doesnβt need our sympathy.
It needs our action.
π www.iisolutions.ch
#climateaction #risingseaLevels #oceanwarming
#acidification #coralbleaching #sustainability
#ecofriendly #impactinvesting #iisolutions
DN Group AG appoints Antje Biber as Senior Strategist, Capital & Impact. The sustainable finance veteran brings 20+ years of leadership experience to bolster DN Group's impact investing strategy and investor relationships. #ImpactInvesting #ESG
Congratulations to former Omidyar Network CEO Michael Kubzansky on launching the Andaris Investor Network. Andaris will help investors steer AI toward a future that delivers "for people and portfolios". Read more below. #ai #valuesalignedinvesting #impactinvesting
Impact Investing Solutions is proud to be an official Partner of CC Forum London 2026.
π London | π 27β30 October 2026
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Will you be joining us at CC Forum London?
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Bank of Ireland has announced a β¬10 million investment in Venturewave Capital's Impact Ireland USA Fund, becoming the first Irish pillar bank to back the fund
Read more: www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/ban...
#IrishBusiness #ImpactInvesting #VentureCapital #IrishStartups #ScaleUps
Right-Sizing IMM: Five Ways Impact Measurement and Management Can Work for Enterprises β Not Just Investors
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@acumen.org @wdavidsoninst.bsky.social #SocialImpact #ImpactInvesting #SocialEnterprise
Traditional finance consistently misses the potential of microentrepreneurs and under-invested neighborhoods. Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) prove that mission-aligned capital unlocks wealth where banks step back. #ImpactInvesting #MainStreet www.urban.org/urban-wire/c...
We engaged Confluence members to better understand varying perspectives on data centers. Read our latest blog below to better understand their inspiring viewpoints. #datacenters #valuesalignedinvesting #impactinvesting #ClimateWeekNYC
Can impact investing move beyond ESG checkboxes and actually build resilient economies?
This article explores a practical framework that connects capital with real-world needs.
Read more:
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#ImpactInvesting #SustainableInvesting #ClimateFinance #RegenerativeFinance
@billmckibben.bsky.social on usual good form at #NYCW2026 session on #Climate and #ImpactInvesting
@erinsikorsky.bsky.social @mariannehage.bsky.social
@energytransition.bsky.social
@watersecurity.bsky.social
@wriclimate.bsky.social
@climatemajority.bsky.social
@rupertread.bsky.social π
De-risking is key to unlocking affordable housing in emerging markets. π
"Values-aligned investors have historically been staunch advocates for meaningful and equitable job creation, while protecting workers. Now, more than ever, it is critical that we continue to stand up for workers."
See how Fay International is creating opportunities for women across its workforce and value chain, and why stories like this matter as we head to the 2X Global Summit 2026.
#2XGlobalSummit #InvestingInWomen #ImpactInvesting #GenderEquality #ImpactInAction
We are proud to partner with the 2X Global Summit 2026
Together with the 2X community, we're helping advance gender-smart capital and close the global gender financing gap.
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#2XGlobalSummit #GenderLensInvesting #ImpactInvesting #ImpactInAction