GreenBiz

JANUARY 29, 2024

Here’s how pharma company AstraZeneca, software firm Atlassian and healthcare tech maker Philips approach it. Companies are committing to help suppliers set science-based targets and lower emissions.

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466

Impact Alpha

MARCH 5, 2024

ImpactAlpha, March 5 — Detroit-based Stepful has provided on-line and in-person training for medical assistant, pharmacy, ultrasound technician, and other healthcare jobs. The post Stepful scores $12 million to upskill workers for entry-level healthcare jobs appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

Health 59

Health Investment 59

Impact Alpha

AUGUST 24, 2023

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

Health 97

Health Investment 97

Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Healthcare Industry Sustainability. The healthcare industry has been turned upside down since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is this advancement in technology that is helping drive sustainability in healthcare. Virtual Healthcare Advisory Boards And Committee Meetings. Future Healthcare Journal, 8, e85-e91.

Waste 148

Waste Waste Sustainability Carbon-negative 148

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

JANUARY 17, 2023

Save the date for our Sustainable Healthcare event! The post Sustainable Healthcare • 3.23.23 More information coming soon. appeared first on Women in Cleantech & Sustainability.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability 52

Impact Alpha

JANUARY 21, 2022

ImpactAlpha, January 21 — For years, Marcus Whitney has been the only Black healthcare venture capital partner in Nashville, a city awash in. The post Marcus Whitney, Jumpstart Nova: Investing in Black healthcare innovators appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

Innovation 105

Innovation Investment Health 105

Energy Transition

APRIL 17, 2024

By 19 October 2023, Zimbabwe had recorded 115 suspected cholera deaths — 34 confirmed — and 5,256 suspected cases according to a situational report from the country’s Health and Child Care ministry. Cholera is an infectious disease that causes severe diarrhoea, which can lead to dehydration and death if untreated.

Health 105

Health Energy Energy 105

Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The post The Brief: From DEI to equitable wealth-building, climate tech innovation, community-based healthcare, crowdfunding $2 billion, green bonds vs. fossil fuels appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Featured: Ownership Economy SOCAP23: From DEI to equitable wealth-building to shared prosperity. The annual SOCAP conference kicks off today.

Fossil fuels 118

Fossil fuels Innovation 118

Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

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

Investment 105

Investment Health 105

Impact Alpha

JUNE 21, 2023

Editor’s Note: Guillermo Pepe, founder and CEO of Mamotest, elaborates on the opportunity of using AI to expand access to healthcare in new. The post AI is revolutionizing healthcare… but for whom? appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

Blockchain 52

Blockchain IoT Health Investment 52

Impact Alpha

AUGUST 10, 2023

The post The Brief: Healthcare innovation in Africa, green bond in San Francisco, filtering microplastics, protecting Amazon forests appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ? Let’s meet up, Agents of Impact! The fall conference season is around the corner and ImpactAlpha is on the beat.

Microplastics 98

Microplastics Africa Innovation 98

Green Business Bureau

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Xavier Creative House (XCH) is a sustainable marketing agency operating in the healthcare industry, specializing in pharmaceuticals, biotech, and medical devices. XCH applies the team’s expertise, agility, and critical eye to create bold and evocative solutions that make a meaningful impression on patients and healthcare providers.

Building Energy Monitoring 78

Building Energy Monitoring Sustainability Business Energy Monitoring Biotech 78

altenergymag

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Southern Illinois Healthcare has signed a new long-term community solar agreement with Nexamp to save an estimated $119,000 per year while directly supporting the growth of clean energy on the grid.

Sustainability 86

Sustainability Energy Energy 86

Impact Alpha

MARCH 13, 2020

Doctors and nurses and other healthcare workers are facing the pandemic directly. The post Agents of Impact: Frontline healthcare workers appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Tech workers can go remote, Schools can shutter classrooms. And politicians can flinch.

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Impact Alpha

JANUARY 30, 2023

The post The Brief: Emerging-markets fund rebound, building trust in healthcare, investing in Appalachia, ESG emergency in Oklahoma appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Join Agents of Impact Call No. Greater Share’s Dana Bezerra will drop in to ImpactAlpha’s call this.

Investment 110

Investment 110

Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 1, 2020

ImpactAlpha, October 1 – The challenge of universal healthcare access for India’s uninsured rural poor has been made starkly clear by the COVID crisis. million amid India’s digital healthcare expansion appeared first on ImpactAlpha. million amid India’s digital healthcare expansion appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

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111

Impact Alpha

JULY 26, 2023

ImpactAlpha, July 26 – Kenya-based Zuri has a mobile app to help patients connect with doctors and local healthcare services. The post Five35 Ventures backs Zuri Health to expand mobile healthcare in Africa appeared first on ImpactAlpha. It also offers.

Africa 52

Africa Health Investment 52

GreenBiz

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Sponsored: Sanofi Consumer Healthcare North America’s new B Corp certification enables millions of people to take part in the growing global movement for positive change.

Health 278

Health 278

Impact Alpha

JUNE 8, 2023

The post The Brief: Racial equity audits for munis, preventative healthcare in India, AI for greenhouses, climate resilient food in Washington state appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Featured: Muni Impact How ‘racial equity audits’ of underwriters could mitigate risks in municipal bond markets. In the aftermath.

Resilience 98

Resilience 98

Impact Alpha

APRIL 14, 2021

million for tech-enabled home healthcare appeared first on Impact Alpha. ImpactAlpha, April 14 – More than 80% of South Africa’s population, particularly the Black urban and rural poor, depend on the country’s s underfunded. The post South Africa’s Quro Medical raises $1.1

Africa 119

Africa Health 119

Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

On Tuesday, GE announced its plan to form three global public companies focused on the growth sectors of aviation, healthcare and energy. The world demands — and deserves—we bring our best to solve the biggest challenges in flight, healthcare and energy,” said GE Chairman and Chief Executive Officer H. Lawrence Culp, Jr. “By

Aviation 96

Aviation Energy Energy Health 96

U.S. Green Technology

JULY 30, 2022

The post Virtual Health and Artificial Intelligence Using Technology to Improve Healthcare appeared first on U.S. And it’s not just for finding information on symptoms and treatments – an increasing number of patients are also using online forums and communities to connect with others who are dealing with similar health issues.

Health 65

Health Technology 65

Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The post How the pandemic is propelling innovators to bridge healthcare gaps in emerging markets appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Editor’s note: ImpactAlpha is partnering with Johnson & Johnson Impact Ventures to explore purpose-driven entrepreneurs and impact investments in health outcomes for underserved.

Innovation 111

Innovation Health Investment 111

Impact Alpha

JANUARY 9, 2023

The post The Brief: Inside impact reports, green energy dealflow, healthcare for older women, climate resilience in Madagascar, revenue-based finance in Latin America appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Featured: Impact Management Searching for signals in new impact reports from Elevar, Veris, Calvert and other investment managers.

Resilience 115

Resilience Energy Energy Investment 115

Impact Alpha

JUNE 9, 2020

The pandemic is revealing years of neglect and waste in Nigeria’s healthcare system. The post COVID recovery offers opportunities to invest in Nigeria across the healthcare value chain appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

Investment 121

Investment Health Waste Waste 121

Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The post ConsejoSano secures $17 million to improve healthcare for vulnerable communities appeared first on Impact Alpha. ImpactAlpha, December 17 — Black and Latino Americans are hospitalized with COVID-19 at nearly five times the rate of white Americans. based ConsejoSano.

Health 107

Health 107

Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 7, 2020

ImpactAlpha, December 7 — The world’s largest healthcare company by revenue made a multi-million-dollar investment in Maycomb Capital’s Community Outcomes Fund to finance.

Investment 87

Investment 87

Impact Alpha

JANUARY 18, 2022

ImpactAlpha, January 18 — If venture capital for Black entrepreneurs has historically been scarce, venture funding for Black healthcare founders has been almost. The post Jumpstart Nova raises $55 million to invest in Black healthcare founders appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

Investment 64

Investment Health 64

Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The post The Brief: Bankrupt billionaires, home healthcare, Kenya’s electric buses, geothermal heat pumps, boosting renter wealth, public solution for worker rights appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Featured: Institutional Impact Beware of paper billionaires bearing gifts, and other lessons of the FTX implosion. Before he lost.

Electricity 96

Electricity 96

Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Healthcare provision is a major contributor to the climate crisis, accounting for more than five percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to researchers at Dalhousie University and Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) who have launched a new open-access, interactive database of healthcare’s environmental impacts.

Health 300

Health Sustainability Policy Carbon 300

Impact Alpha

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The post The Brief: Exiting to employees, TPG enters carbon market, accountability in healthcare investing, insurance for gig workers, chemical-free crop treatment appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Featured: Alt-Capital Through ‘ownership trusts,’ investors can help employees become owners and help owners retire.

Investment 97

Investment Carbon 97

Inhabitat - Innovation

MAY 8, 2020

After receiving nearly 500 submissions from around the world, eVolo Magazine has announced the winners of the 2020 Skyscraper Competition.

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261

Impact Alpha

AUGUST 28, 2019

ImpactAlpha, August 28 – Five years after closing its first, $300 million healthcare fund, Singapore-based Quadria Capital is looking to raise up to $500 million for a second fund targeting growth-stage healthcare firms in Asia expanding access and filling service gaps.

Asia 79

Asia Investment 79

Impact Alpha

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The post The Brief: Character-based lending (podcast), green infrastructure, local fungi, remote women’s healthcare, disrupting gender-based violence appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Global investment in the low-carbon transition looks likely to cross the $1 trillion mark.

Investment 98

Investment Carbon 98

Inhabitat - Innovation

JANUARY 21, 2020

The architects created a modular, easily replicable surgical facility to provide ambulatory surgical procedures for underserved populations in resource-poor regions.

Sustainability 300

Sustainability 300

Impact Alpha

DECEMBER 14, 2022

ImpactAlpha, December 14 – Impact investor AfricInvest and internationally-backed Health Finance Coalition are partnering on a planned $100 million fund to improve access, The post Transform Health Fund scores $50 million from investors for healthcare in Africa appeared first on ImpactAlpha.

Africa 52

Africa Health Investment 52

Business Green

APRIL 15, 2021

Energy-intensive hospitals, the manufacture and shipping of healthcare-related products, and healthcare-related travel are saving lives, but they are deeply embedded in the fossil fuel economy and are responsible for pumping dangerous levels of greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere. per cent of net global emissions.

Health 83

Health Fossil fuels Climate change Government 83