S3E5 - 3 Powerful Tactics Impact Investing shall Better Use to Save the World

with 🎙️ Florian Heeb & Julian Kölbel - Researchers @ the Center for Sustainable Finance and Private Wealth (CSP) in Zürich 💧 CSP is an academic research and teaching institution at the Department of Banking and Finance at the University of Zurich. What we covered: 🍏 The two types of Impact - and what Impact Investing can trigger  🍏 How Impact Investing can grow green companies  🍏 How Sustainable Finance can make Brown Companies Greener 🍏 How Impact Investors can act as activists for change 🍏 How the tobacco example reminds us that screening strategies are limited by the barriers to change 🍏 How there are always sin stock funds to counterbalance green stock funds - and how those perform unfortunately stupidly well 🍏 How impact investing worldwide is still of the same magnitude as subsidies to the Fossil Fuel Sector 🍏 How the recent Swiss referendum on CO2 law, ignited by a fossil fuel companies industrial group, proves that there is still a long way to go 🍏 How pension funds could leverage their long-term positions in companies to foster an attitude change towards regulation 🍏 How diversification across the three mechanisms probably offers the best yield 🍏 Creating a special water activist fund, accelerating early water companies' growth, creating new business models, taking risks... and much more! 🔥 ... and of course, we concluded with the 𝙧𝙖𝙥𝙞𝙙 𝙛𝙞𝙧𝙚 𝙦𝙪𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 🔥  ➡️ Send your warm regards to Florian Heeb on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fheeb/ ➡️ Send your warm regards to Julian Kölbel on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julian-koelbel/ ➡️ Get the Full Story (including an infographic and full transcript) here: https://dww.show/3-powerful-tactics-impact-investing-shall-better-use-to-save-the-world/Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.