Season 2: Espisode 8 - The Forest Resilience Bond with Zach Knight of Blue Forest
Zach Knight is the Co-Founder & CEO of Blue Forest. They are a mission-driven, non-profit organization, leveraging financial innovation to create sustainable investment solutions to environmental challenges. He will walk us through how Blue Forest came about, the details of the FRB, and discuss their asset management arm.
Episode 09: Impact Investing After Superstorm Sandy
The Jersey shore needed a longer-term solution to address systemic issues, such as a lack of affordable housing, that persisted well after Sandy hit. Ms. Maria Farhat Tanzola was an integral part of the team that created Impact New Jersey, an impact investment that generates market-rate returns while focusing on affordable housing in Sandy-devastated areas. She reflects on this successful partnership and innovative investment strategy 6 years after it was created.
Episode 04: The Calvert Community Investment Note
For as little as $20, you can make your first impact investment. Learn about the Calvert Community Investment Note, its holdings, and how Calvert is working to democratize impact investing.