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In celebration of International Women's Day, GIIN President Sapna Shah shared her career wisdom with Impact Investor.
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“Faith based investors often consider investing beyond our average lifespan, as they seek benefits for multiple generations and sometimes in perpetuity. For these investors with long-term horizons, how can their faith principles also live out through the power of their portfolios?" writes Kate Walsh, the GIIN's associate director of faith-based investor initiatives, in an op-ed published by Green Money.
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In this interview with Ian Lewis of Impact Investor, GIIN’s Co-founder and CEO Amit Bouri discusses the need for all investments to be viewed through an “impact lens”, and how the organisation is helping to make it happen – from the Impact Investor Guide 2024.
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In this Op-ed published by ImpactAlpha, GIIN’s Co-founder and CEO Amit Bouri explores the concept of collective leadership. Bouri points out that “we cannot just focus on our individual pieces of the puzzle; instead, we must work collaboratively to understand the broader picture fully" and that "by directing our collective efforts to build meaningful industry infrastructure, we can create a ‘race to the top’ for impact performance and crowd in new investors."
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In this post of the GIIN's blog, Amit Bouri, Co-founder and CEO of the GIIN, reflects on the immense promise of the market in Asia for driving forward social and environmental change, as well as the GIIN's own partnerships with this market. He shares, "With its diverse economies, rich cultural heritage and thriving entrepreneurial spirit, Asia is fertile ground for deploying capital towards sustainable solutions."
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Amit Bouri, Co-founder and CEO of the GIIN, shares his insight on impact investing progress he is monitoring this year in this post from the GIIN's blog. From thoughts on the "S" in ESG to regulation in the sustainable investment market, Bouri highlights that "2023 is a year that will be marked by market disruptions. Amidst those changes, there will be outsized opportunities for progress."
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In this post of the GIIN's blog, Amit Bouri, Co-founder and CEO of the GIIN, reflects on significant climate legislation as a key moment for impact investing efforts, as well as the GIIN's initiatives for generating meaningful results. He emphasizes that "the civil and private sectors, including the financial industry, play a critical role in addressing climate change and other important issues."
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Co-founder and CEO of the GIIN Amit Bouri sheds light on sexual and reproductive health and rights as a sustainable development goal (SDG) in this post from the GIIN's blog. He shares, "When women and girls are empowered to make choices, including the rights to their reproductive health, research shows a direct link to improvements in structured saving, children’s education, health and nutrition in their circle of care. The United Nation’s reproductive rights target isn’t just a goal in itself, it is fundamental to sustainable development overall."
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Co-founder and CEO of the GIIN Amit Bouri calls for deeper thinking on the political divisiveness increasingly associated with sustainable investment in financial firms in this post from the GIIN's blog. Bouri emphasizes that "the reality is that financial firms will sell whatever the market wants to buy. If client demand is there, they’ll follow it. And client demand is there. Global sustainable investment assets top $35 trillion by some estimates, more than a third of global assets under management, and are growing rapidly."
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In this post of the GIIN's blog, Amit Bouri, Co-founder and CEO of the GIIN, shares his latest thoughts on utilizing the concept of "handprints" as an active way for companies to proactively work towards better outcomes for their communities. He explains, "The idea of an 'environmental footprint' is now clear to most people, and increasingly, the concept of a firm’s 'social footprint' is also coming into the discussion, as investors consider how the company treats its workers and the broader stakeholder community."
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In this Op-ed, Amit Bouri reflects ESG investments and calls for investors to "build beyond the baseline" with an emphasis on going beyond. He says, "To go “beyond,” our world needs more investors and business leaders asking a new question: How do you ensure that your portfolio performs in our turbulent and rapidly changing world, while also investing now for a sustainable, regenerative future economy that serves all of society and the planet?"
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In this Op-ed in Pioneers Post, GIIN’s Co-founder and CEO Amit Bouri reflects back on a full year of pandemic life. Bouri underscores that “we cannot unsee what this past year has revealed” and that “there will be no miracle cure, no silver bullet for the economic and social recovery ahead.” Instead, says Bouri, “to truly address the underlying problems exposed by the pandemic, we need to tackle our systemic gaps from more than one direction.”