Insights
October 12, 2021
[Originally published on Next Billion] This valuable Whitepaper by Ben Jeffreys, CEO of ATEC* International, summarises their thinking on a scalable business model for solving clean cooking this decade. [...]
September 15, 2021
From certification to credits issuances, discover the team's role in guaranteeing revenues for projects to scale [...]
August 31, 2021
Discover what it takes for a social enterprise to leverage the carbon market and generate extra revenue from their environmental and social impact [...]
August 9, 2021
How does Nexus contribute to project and program development in Asia? Discover our solution-driven approach [...]
July 13, 2021
Exploring the potential for new low-carbon projects development and carbon finance components in development programs with Justin Bergendahl our head of Renewables and Climate Asset Management [...]
June 10, 2021
From theory to practice: balancing impact, return, and risk to achieve the magical impact investment outcome [...]
May 24, 2021
Discover the barriers and opportunities to promote easier access to finance for renewable energy and women-driven businesses [...]
March 10, 2020
Today, we still see risk appetite as one of the biggest market challenges, and the objective of the Pioneer Facility is to bridge financing gaps, which are [...]
December 5, 2019
Discover what it takes to turn carbon offset into cash [...]
November 27, 2019
Nexus for Development (Nexus) launched the Clean Energy Revolving Fund (CERF) as a climate change mitigation project; it commenced in 2016 and was scoped to end after [...]
September 26, 2019
The Regional Investment Support for Entrepreneurs (RISE) is a USAID funded pilot project implemented by Swisscontact in six ASEAN countries. Currently RISE provides pre- and post-investment business […]
August 22, 2019
First Inclusive Business forum for Cambodia hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Handcraft with the support of the UN ESCAP and the iBAN [...]
August 14, 2019
Over the last year, it feels that philanthropists have become the new target group tasked with a responsibility of ensuring that impact investments continue to scale at [...]
June 13, 2019
C4D Partners is a Netherlands-based impact investment fund manager with experienced local teams. The team launched the C4D Asia Fund in December 2018 with USD30M out […]
June 5, 2019
Gham Power created an innovative online project development platform – Offgridbazaar.com – to offer agro-processing equipment (AP) to rural smallholder farmers through PayGo financing. Gham Power […]
May 2, 2019
As financiers continue to look beyond financial returns towards driving meaningful social and environmental outcomes, how are entrepreneurs monitoring, quantifying and communicating their impact? What are […]
April 25, 2019
From 2007-2017, Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) and Private Impact Investors (PIIs) such as family offices, corporations, foundations, and development banks have deployed more than USD12 million […]
April 11, 2019
At what growth stage should an enterprise utilize debt vs equity financing? What are the benefits and disadvantages of accepting first-loss capital, project or results-based financing? […]