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 out humanity.What...

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 on four...

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 Investors to...