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Blog by Levente Richard Kovács , Hiventures Gold Supporting ImpactCEE member This article reflects a personal interpretation of Bill Gates’ recent climate essay and its implications for impact investing. 1. The context most headlines skipped In the run-up to COP30 in Brazil, Bill Gates published Three Tough Truths About Climate Change . It did not read like a protest sign. It read like an operating manual. The core message was deliberately calm: climate change will not wipe

Impact as a Core Business Principle Reflections from Our First Impact Morning Our first Impact Morning  set out to explore a fundamental question: how can deep, ethical values —not value in a purely monetary sense—serve as the true foundation for impact and ESG? The discussion made one thing clear from the outset: impact investing cannot be achieved without authentic ESG practices, and ESG lacks credibility without real, intentional impact . Throughout the morning, we focused

BARBARA MING - ImpactCEE honorary member - becomes a WomenINvestEU member It is with great pleasure that we share the fact that BARBARA MING , ImpactCEE honorary member, who helps with all the legal work of the association and is a keen and enthusiastic member, has become a WomenINvestEU member. WomenINvestEU is significantly strengthening the capacity of the gender focused investment ecosystem across Europe. The project is building a European Network of Gender-Conscious In

MBH Bank Private Banking’s Family Wealth Planning Service On 2 April 2025, MBH Bank Private Banking made a clear statement about where modern private banking is heading, away from “product-first” thinking, and toward family-first, legacy-first, values-first wealth stewardship. That day, MBH Group introduced a personalized, holistic family wealth planning service for its private banking clients, delivered through MBH Forrás Zrt. and a growing circle of professional partners. I

In 1977, Dr.  Ibrahim Abouleish  planted the first seeds of what would become  SEKEM , a visionary sustainable development initiative in the Egyptian desert. Today, SEKEM stands as one of the most compelling examples worldwide of how  profitability, environmental regeneration, and social progress can go hand in hand .  📊  SEKEM by the Numbers — Impact Meets Performance While SEKEM isn’t a publicly listed company with fully disclosed financial statements, available data gives

2025. október 9-én a Magyar Néprajzi Múzeum adott otthont a jubileumi CEE4Impact Day 2025-nek ‒ a közép-kelet-európai (CEE) régió egyik meghatározó eseményének a társadalmi vállalkozások, impact (hatásorientált) befektetések és innováció terén. A nap programja tükrözte: nem csupán inspirációra, hanem konkrét együttműködésekre, mérhető hatásra és fenntartható üzleti modellekre épült az idei rendezvény. Cikk folytatása ITT Hellonon-profit.hu Eszter Miklós

We were extremely grateful for the collaboration with Impact Europe during our flagship event, the CEE4Impact Day last week. We had the privilige of having a colourful pool of social entrepreneurs. Within the framework of Impact Europe's EU-funded Impact Seed project, a cohort of social entrepreneurs are pitching their enterprises to capital providers at the CEE4Impact Day in Budapest , on October 9th. To give you an idea of what that means, we talked to Mario Salai of AISig

GÁBOR DÉNES, Chief Executive Officer of MFB Invest will also be present as a guest and as an institutional empowerement of the CEE4Impact...

Perspective by Erste Group & Erste Foundation ORSOLYA SZALAY Our Speaker at the CEE4Impact Day  (9th October, Budapest) MISSION STATEMENT...

ELEMÉR ESZTER President of Impact CEE will be welcoming everyrone at the CEE4Impact Day  (9th October, Budapest) As Central and Eastern...