Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2023

How often people travel and the range of places visited are important, with those who regularly travel more than 15 miles away from home more likely to report being in general good health. This increase in social participation is then linked to better health. This links to more social participation and better health.”.

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Impact Alpha

MARCH 25, 2024

Editor’s note: This guest post is sponsored by Impact Ventures by J&J Foundation, which supports ImpactAlpha’s Investing in Health coverage. The post Elevating Outcomes Beyond Clinics: Investing in diverse-led startups to advance health equity in the US appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In Latin America, investing in smallholder farmers means investing in regenerative agriculture. The post At stake in 2024: From financial inclusion to women to health, investing in emerging markets requires a climate lens appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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The Environmental Blog

JUNE 27, 2023

Environmental health and safety (EHS) are of paramount importance in many industries and public spaces. Understanding the crucial role CO2 monitoring plays in improving environmental health and implementing appropriate measures to control it can make all the difference in upholding a safe and healthy environment.

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Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Investors bring diverse approaches towards defining, measuring and managing the impact of their investments in health. The post Seven ways to maximize (and measure) the impact of health impact investing appeared first on ImpactAlpha. But how can that be done in.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 26, 2020

These changes to our food systems could improve human and planetary health. On the recent World Food Day, the clarion call was clearer than ever: We must fix our food systems to improve human health, drive economic growth and save the planet from environmental collapse. Oliver Camp. Mon, 10/26/2020 - 01:30. 1 killer in the country.

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Impact Alpha

APRIL 17, 2024

Editor’s note: This guest post is sponsored by Impact Ventures by J&J Foundation, which supports ImpactAlpha’s Investing in Health coverage. The post Innovative startups are changing the landscape of health impact everywhere. In partnership with. Are investors aware? appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Alpha

AUGUST 24, 2023

ImpactAlpha, August 24 — Young people of color are suffering alarmingly high rates of depression, anxiety, suicide and other mental health struggles. The post Backpack Healthcare acquires Hurdle Health for inclusive mental health care appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 11, 2024

In today’s Brief: Featured: Investing in Health Net Zero Trauma: Investors in psychedelics aim to disrupt mental health economics. The post The Brief: Investing in psychedelics for ‘net zero trauma’ appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Greetings, Agents of Impact!

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Impact Alpha

APRIL 25, 2024

The Inter-American Development Bank’s experimental venture funding group IDB Lab provided a $3 million anchor investment for iThink VC, an investment firm that. The post IDB Lab backs small businesses in Paraguay and health access in Ecuador appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Alpha

JUNE 23, 2021

The post Generation invests in AlayaCare to streamline home health care appeared first on Impact Alpha. ImpactAlpha, June 23 — Montreal-based AlayaCare raised $185 million for its platform to help home healthcare agencies retain staff and improve patient outcomes. “We.

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

ImpactAlpha, November 18 — New York-based Achieve Partners has acquired Ro Health, a Seattle-based medical staffing and home health agency, to advance an. The post Achieve Partners acquires Ro Health to create apprenticeships for school health workers appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Alpha

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Editor’s note: This guest post is sponsored by Impact Ventures by J&J Foundation, which supports ImpactAlpha’s Investing in Health coverage. The post Sophisticated financing and smarter partnerships: How investors are forging new roadmaps for health impact appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 17, 2020

ImpactAlpha, December 17 – Global Ventures hit the market two years ago with an investment thesis focused on leveraging technology to address basic. The post Global Ventures tightens focuse on global health with investment in Ilara Health appeared first on Impact Alpha.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 11, 2022

Without stringent health and safety protocols, however, the processes that extend your tank’s working life could pose significant danger to the specialists undertaking the clean. It also outlines the health, safety and procedural elements of the task – including personnel, equipment and emergency protocols. Entrapment and trip hazards.

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TechCrunch: Climate

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Partners at RA Capital realized that if they didn't try to address climate change and its health effects, their life science investments wouldn't be as impactful. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In most cases, you’ll find investing being referenced to profit generation. As concerns continue to grow about the sustainability of some business practices, some groups prioritize the environment’s well-being vis-à-vis profit when investing. This is called Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing.

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

President and chief executive officer for The California Endowment Robert Ross is a leader in leveraging impact investing to advance the foundation’s mission. The post How The California Endowment is investing for health and racial equity (Q&A) appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Alpha

AUGUST 31, 2020

million) to Placi Cuidados Extensivos, which is developing the market for “transitional” health care in Brazil. The post Blue Like an Orange invests in “transitional” health care in Brazil appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, Aug.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 11, 2024

The post Net Zero Trauma: Investors in psychedelics aim to disrupt mental health economics – and outcomes appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Some investors are concerned that Elon Musk may have partied on acid, ecstasy and psilocybin. Others are instead betting on psychedelic therapies to.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 10, 2022

Editor’s note: This article is sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Impact Ventures, which supports ImpactAlpha’s Investing in Health coverage. The post Putting people first in the digital health revolution appeared first on ImpactAlpha. In partnership with J&J Impact Ventures, ImpactAlpha is exploring the.

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Impact Alpha

MARCH 17, 2021

ImpactAlpha, March 17 — 3×5 Partners says its mission is to “invest in what the world needs.” The post 3X5 Partners closes $100 million to invest in global health and climate action appeared first on Impact Alpha. It raised $100 million for 3×5.

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Impact Alpha

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The post How climate-tech investments can create health and wealth in Black and Brown communities appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, Sept. 29 – Investors able to spot scalable and community-based solutions will have an advantage as climate justice takes center stage in.

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Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Featured: At Stake in 2024 From financial inclusion to women to health, investing in emerging markets requires a climate. The post The Brief: At Stake in 2024: Impact investing in emerging markets appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Greetings, Agents of Impact!

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 7, 2020

HSBC invests in world’s first ‘reef credit’ system. Selling the reef credits funds investments in more efficient fertilizer practices such as matching the application to the needs of specific crops and removing compact soil to decrease excess runoff, according to GreenCollar. Jesse Klein. Mon, 12/07/2020 - 01:45. HSBC paid $36.40

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GreenBiz

JUNE 19, 2020

Timberland invests in regenerative leather ranches. But more companies outside of the food space are figuring out how they can invest in or use regenerative practices in the supply chain for their products. . Deonna Anderson. Fri, 06/19/2020 - 02:45.

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Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The post The Brief: Investing in health, green infrastructure in India, hydrogen-powered air cargo, LatAm vocational training appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Greetings, Agents of Impact! Answer The Call: Catalytic climate capital. Investors need not wait for COP26 or the U.S. Congress to put their.

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Impact Alpha

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

ImpactAlpha, February 5 – Physician Rahul Rajkumar started Accompany Health to “place social determinants of health front and center” and to help underserved. The post Accompany Health scores $56 million to provide health services for low-income patients appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The post The Brief: Today’s Call: Capitalism reimagined, sustainable robo-advisors, health-equity investing, independent media, convergence of impact standards appeared first on ImpactAlpha. In their first public briefing, participants of the New Capitalism Project will.

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Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The post How Dearfield Fund helps Black women buy homes to build wealth and health appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, October 2 — Equitable homeownership is a key strategy for narrowing racial wealth gaps. Centering Black women is key to the success.

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Impact Alpha

MARCH 11, 2024

The post Pharma company Eisai backs South African health tech venture RecoMed appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Japanese pharmaceutical company Eisai launched subsidiaries in South Africa and Kenya in 2022 to supply drugs for cancer, dementia and other non-communicable diseases.

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The post The Brief: Leveraging infrastructure investments for communities, health apprenticeships, sustainable seafood in Portugal, carbon offtakes, 160 racial equity funds appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Featured: Impact Voices How impact investors can leverage the infrastructure bill to help disinvested communities catch up.

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Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Editor’s note: This article is sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Impact Ventures, which supports ImpactAlpha’s Investing in Health coverage. The post Nurturing local health startups in the communities that need them most appeared first on ImpactAlpha. In partnership with J&J Impact Ventures, ImpactAlpha is exploring.

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Impact Alpha

MAY 25, 2023

Featured: Investing in Health Health is too important to be left to the health sector alone. The post The Brief: Financing social determinants of health, neighborhood preservation bond in Philadelphia, tax credits for mothers, US SIF’s Lisa Woll’s exit interview appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Impact Alpha

MAY 25, 2023

The post Health is too important to be left to the health sector alone appeared first on ImpactAlpha. The World Bank Group’s and International Monetary Fund themed their recent meetings in Washington, DC, “The way forward: Building resilience and reshaping development.”.

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Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Editor’s note: This article is sponsored by Johnson & Johnson Impact Ventures, which supports ImpactAlpha’s Investing in Health coverage. The post How shared accountability can increase the social impact of healthcare investing appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 27, 2022

Climate change also has vast implications for human health. Rising temperatures exacerbate smog levels in some cities, reduce air quality throughout regions, and contribute to a variety of health problems. The World Health Organization has reported that climate change contributes to approximately 150,000 deaths annually.

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