Infrastructure
Investing In Infrastructure
The week of May 10th marked Infrastructure Week in the US, hosted by United for Infrastructure in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Business Roundtable, and American Society of Civil Engineers. This year, Infrastructure Week was particularly noteworthy, since...
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Building Bridges: Social Impacts and the Practice of Infrastructure Investment
“You want to be doing a few things right rather than a lot of things superficially.” — Christy Pham, Senior Principal, British Columbia Investment Management Co. In the Building Bridges Webinar, co-hosted by Goal 17 Partners, The Fletcher School at Tufts University,...
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Cross Sector Collaboration to Accelerate Sustainable Infrastructure
As our world becomes increasingly more aware of the threat that the climate crisis poses, players from the private sector are taking action to help change our collective trajectory. Leaders in this space are coming together to find ways to...
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Future-Proofing Business: A New View of Risk, Reward, and Impact
How do investors and insurance companies prepare for climate change, aging societies and the other pressing challenges of the next decade? Representatives of Guggenheim Partners, Willis Towers Watson and the Bank of England came together at Goal 17 Partners on...
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The Search For Best Practices
How can investors, civil society and project developers collaborate to reduce risk and maximize positive impact as it relates to social factors in infrastructure? To explore this multifaceted issue, Goal 17 Partners convened a panel representing investment and civil society...
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Testing Sustainability Standards
How can investors assess sustainability using accounting standards when considering infrastructure investments? A panel of experts explored the opportunities and challenges of international standards to measure the sustainability of the rapidly growing investment class at the Goal 17 Partners space...
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Financing Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure
At the Natural Capital Symposium, Goal 17 partners World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Guggenheim Partners explored how to finance more resilient and sustainable infrastructure projects across the world. The challenge – and the opportunity – is enormous. As Ryan Bartlett...
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The Path to Financing Sustainable Development
In a world that has sizable infrastructure, the challenge is in how to meet the significant capital needs and to ensure that the development is done sustainably. A two-part presentation in the Goal 17 Partner space addressed the issue. In...
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Sustainable Infrastructure Needs to Look Beyond Climate Change
We Need to Build Wisely New infrastructure development is essential if we are to meet the food, water and energy needs of a growing global population and deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals. Yet expected public and private investment of...
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Creators of New Landmark Study on Sustainable Infrastructure Standards to Gather in Davos
Guggenheim Investments, the global asset management and investment advisory business of Guggenheim Partners, has collaborated with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to commission the Stanford University Global Projects Center to identify and analyze the various metrics used to assess the sustainability...
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State of the Practice: Sustainability Standards for Infrastructure Investors
You can read the full Stanford University report by clicking here.
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