Put the Capital Where Our Goals Are – Corporate Venture Capital for Good

The world’s challenges are clear. As Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon referred to already one year ago, governments and businesses have never before had such a concrete “to-do list for people and planet.” For little over a year now, we have 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that apply not only to all 200 members of the UN, but are also broad and ambitious in scope and focus on all three dimensions of sustainable development: social, economic and ecological. The UN is also urging the financial industry to take a larger role in impact investing with the goal of aiding the SDGs.

Read the full article by Marga Hoek (an entrepreneur, prominent business leader with profound knowledge, experience and vision on both sustainable business and capital)

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