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In this Money + Meaning podcast, leaders in the field offer a comprehensive overview of the climate capital landscape and share how they are working to transform economic systems to be in harmony with the planet.

Insights from AARP’s Global Longevity Economy Outlook People 50 and older play an essential and growing role in driving global economic activity and business growth as consumers and workers. In 2020, they accounted for half of consumer spending, and that

Highlights from a Webinar Co-Hosted by World Tree and SOCAP A collaborative agroforestry project in Costa Rica provides a case study for using capital to drive climate action and community impact. With the La Cabaña project, financial and environmental organizations

A Webinar with Sara Ellis Conant and Lawrence Ellis of a)plan coaching Changemakers tackling social and environmental challenges can enhance their work and performance with individual or organizational coaching. During a recent webinar in partnership with SOCAP Global, a)plan coaching

A Fund for the Reparations Movement: Building a Culture of Repair Reparations are gaining momentum in the U.S. as part of the movement for racial equity and justice. While some people define reparations as cash payments from the public sector

From SOCAP22: Greenwashers Beware: Using ESG for Good, Not Evil As ESG and impact strategies gain traction among investors and regulators, their use in practice can be subjective and complex. And while many Americans don’t know the words (environmental, social,

From SOCAP22: Do We Need a Second Economy? How to Think Like a Plant In the face of the global climate crisis, Delton Chen sees current conventional methods — carbon taxes, subsidies, credits, and more — falling short. For inspiration

Fast, Friendly, and Effective: Disruptive Philanthropy Fueling Equal Opportunity and Entrepreneurship As an innovative investing option, catalytic capital can help bridge funding gaps for social entrepreneurs looking to scale innovations that tackle the world’s most pressing problems. Increasingly, philanthropists and

Philanthropy and Social Capital Help Bring New Voices to the Table Leaders of private, nonprofit, and philanthropic organizations are collaborating on innovative approaches to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Several of these leaders were part of a session at

Economic Justice: A Solution to Democracy’s Biggest Challenge “Racism will disappear when it’s no longer profitable, and no longer psychologically useful.” Author Toni Morrison Author Toni Morrison noted the United States’ roots as a nation built on racism and an

How Community Organizations Are Working for Shared Prosperity Rising income disparity and housing costs are issues across the United States but particularly acute in the San Francisco Bay Area, where high-tech industries and population density exacerbate income gaps. Community leaders

Supporting BIPOC-Led Businesses at Every Stage with Financial Tools for Growth With a focus on business owners who are people of color, more investors are using capital in unique ways to sustain and build a financial ecosystem that works for