Impact Investing is an investment approach with the intention to generate financial returns alongside measurable, positive, Social and/or Environmental Impact. NCDF Impact Investing programme seeks to put capital to work for purpose and performance.
Impact Investing serves as a new investment strategy within many different organizations, and funds – nonprofit and for-profit – with the intention to solve everyday problems such as: hunger, inadequate healthcare, unsafe water, inequality, and challenges associated with climate change and a lack of natural resources.
What We Do
Our programme is designed to help partners with their goals — both financial and non-financial, to provide sustainable solutions to social and environmental challenges through Impact funds management and investment.
The Idea
The idea is simple – to invest in efforts that not only provide a financial return on investment but also target specific social needs.
The Opportunity
There is a growing demand — and greater opportunity — to bring together social or environmental impact and financial returns.
Market Drivers
More and more investors — from major global institutions to individual investors — are looking to achieve their financial goals and fulfill obligations in a way that delivers a long-term positive impact in the world.
NCDF Impact Investing Program focuses on four key sustainable investing segments:
