To be upfront, I am consulting in the finance department of a competitor (although a different target market segment). The Sun Exchange allows the crowd to get returns, with a positive impact by provide cash to finance projects. Given the…
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Iris+ – Seeing into the Future of Sustainable Reporting
The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are in vogue at the moment. More and more of the impact investments I investigate include a few of these emblems and they are certainly gaining prominence. The purpose of the SDGs is to…
Nori – A Marketplace for Reversing Climate Change – But will it work?
“A blockchain-based marketplace for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.” This write-up is based on my own amateur interpretations of their website and white paper (which is a discussion document, rather than a plan), like most of my posts, they…
Bees, Blueberries and the Sun – What a time to be an impact investor!
My referral link and code to Fedgroup – 00WLDYS. Out of all my ethical impact investments so far, this has to have been the easiest….as long as you are South African. The return ranges from 10%-16% with a 1% yearly…
Ethis Crowd – Sharia Compliant Property Investment in Indonesia
In my search for Ethical Impact Investments available to Everyday investors, I was intrigued when I came across Ethis Crowd. Ethis allows you to invest in Social Housing Projects backed by the Indonesian government. Earning “healthy profits while helping the…
Evaluating Ethical Crowdfunding Investments with Triodos
Triodos is a very interesting company for the Ethical Impact Investor, it’s a whole eco-system of sustainable financial products that have enabled individuals and organisations to use their money in ways that benefit people and the environment. From bank accounts…
Reviewing Seed Tribe by Angel Investment Network as an Ethical Impact Investment Opportunity
“Invest into inspiring UK startups – Support profit-with-purpose businesses committed to positives outcomes for the world” My first impression is that Seed Tribe feels a bit like the social version of Seedrs, while giving themselves the option to expand and…
Evaluating “Abundance” – As an Ethical Impact Investment Facility
I first became aware of Abundance Investment a couple of years ago. They had an interesting proposition back then and look like they have developed it further to become a leading provider to Ethical Impact Investors and I have certainly…
Expert Opinion: Solar Projects as an Ethical Investment Opportunity
Originally posted on Reaching Aspiration. There is a growing breed of investors who are more ethically focused, but are frustrated by often lower returns. I investigated the option of investing directly in renewable energy projects and found that a great potential return can be found,…
The Buzz of Pension Bee – Review of consolidating my pensions in the Future World Fund
Disclaimer: This is not intended to be advice, it is my opinion based on my personal experience. It is biased, in that I am hoping if you sign up, that you use my referral code (to add £50 to both our pensions) and in that I only write about products I like. After 10 years in London, I already had 4 pensions. I wanted to consolidate and simplify things. In the past, I had spoken with a…