Investing for Impact

IMPACT = Podcast with Amit Bouri, Chief Executive Officer of the Global Impact Investing Network

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In our next episode of the IMPACT = podcast, we talk to Amit Bouri, Chief Executive Officer of the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN)

Amit Bouri co-founded of the GIIN in 2009 and today it is the largest global community of impact investors dedicated to increasing the scale and effectiveness of impact investing.

Today, Amit dedicates his work to engaging industry leaders, institutional investors, foundations, and leading financial institutions all over the world to advocate for greater integration of social and environmental factors in all investment decisions, and to develop the tools and resources needed to effectively mobilise more capital towards impact investments.

In this conversation with our host Andrew Murray Watson, Amit shares his insights on the growth of the impact investing, the challenges it faces in scaling, and where he thinks it is going next. He also shares his views on ESG versus impact investment, and mobilising capital to help achieve the sustainable development goals.