How To Fight Impact Washing: Using Third-Party Expertise For Impact Verification

January 12, 2021 00:17:10
How To Fight Impact Washing: Using Third-Party Expertise For Impact Verification
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How To Fight Impact Washing: Using Third-Party Expertise For Impact Verification

Jan 12 2021 | 00:17:10

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Show Notes

The IFC estimates the impact investing market at as much as $2 trillion. However, the risk posed by impact washing and the lack of standards remains one of the key challenges for this sector. To learn more about fighting impact washing, tune into our interview with Christina Leijonhufvud, CEO at BlueMark -  a leading provider of independent impact verification services.

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