Why the damage from extreme weather is a profit center, and not a risk for insurers. Here is a climate finance riddle. Why are insurance companies posting record profits even as climate-related losses from natural disasters reach historic highs? Despite a $182 billion price tag for losses due to weather-related disasters in the US last
The changing climate is inextricably linked with our capital markets. In the face of this rapidly changing reality, economists are scrambling to price its impacts into financial models. It’s increasingly clear that many of the constants we once relied on — energy, water, homes, insurance, and public safety — are now unpredictable variables with climate-related
These 30 young business leaders are transforming climate action at companies like Expedia, Kohler, Patagonia and UPS. Young professionals today are channeling climate concerns into unprecedented corporate leadership and innovation. What sets apart our 10th annual list of Trellis 30 Under 30 rising stars in climate this year is their ability to turn sustainability efforts
A collaboration between First Peoples Worldwide and US SIF launched the Sustainable Indigenous Finance Initiative (SIFI) at the SIF FORUM 2025 held in June in Washington, DC to standing room only crowds for both Indigenous Peoples sessions. The SIFI inaugural panel was opened by former Secretary of Interior Deb Haaland followed with a powerful plenary
Firm doubles capital mobilized by clients through its platform in just over a year, accelerating private & philanthropic assets toward scalable impact solutions CapShift, the backbone of impact investing solutions across many of the world’s largest financial, charitable, and corporate institutions, recently announced it has mobilized $1 billion to date into impact investments through its
Pictured above: Karen Ellis, chief economist at WWF-UK, discusses the focus on nature at London Climate Action Week, at a reception hosted by MSCI. Key Findings • Discussions stressed the need for risk-adjusted returns while financing decarbonization. Investors diverged on the impact of U.S. policy shifts but agreed that falling clean-technology costs are creating opportunities
Above aerial photograph of the 2019 Global Climate strike in Barcelona, Spain When Alba Forns (Co-Founder and COO) and I, Will Wiseman (Co-Founder and CEO), started Climatize, we didn’t want to build another investing platform. After joining 100,000 people at the 2019 Global Climate strikes, we felt the power of being part of a movement.
Imagine skipping the gas station, the public charger, and the fossil fuel industry altogether. For years — maybe decades — people have dreamed of a world where we could drive on sunshine. Envision a vehicle that quietly and cleanly recharges from the Sun, delivering the ultimate in freedom, sustainability, and simplicity. That dream has long
