Impact Actions
October 2024ESG Panel: Meeting Future Challenges
CairnPath sponsored an engaging panel, "Can Financial Investments Meet Environmental and Social Challenges?" featuring leaders from Blue Haven Initiative, Columbia's Climate School, and Harvard's Salata Institute. William Woo, a Professor at Boston University and CairnPath Managing Principal, co-moderated the panel. The discussion covered a range of topics from political backlash, investment returns, impact metrics, innovation, and research. Each panelist shared their organization's latest work priorities and specific goals.
April 2024CairnPath joins as VC Impact Advisor
CairnPath announces that William Woo has joined the Advisors team at non sibi ventures. Woo will be focused on Social and Environmental Impact Investing Strategy and Measurement for the portfolio companies and fund. non sibi is a venture capital firm with a mission to invest in leading technology companies led by underrepresented founders targeting underserved markets. CairnPath will work with the non sibi co-founders and portfolio company entrepreneurs.
CairnPath Presents Climate Engagement Analysis to EDF
Completes Financial Services Benchmarking for Investor/Corporate Engagement
3R’s of Circular Economy: Consumer Impact and the Business Case
Less new consumption and longer useful life cycles means less extraction of virgin materials, less excess manufacturing, and less GHGs! There are commercial, entrpreneurial, and financing opportunities in the recovery and processing of used resources!
TNFD and Preparing for its Impacts
The recent issuance of the TNFD framework signals that strong commitments by companies to their customers, suppliers, vendors, investors, lenders and other stakeholders regarding nature-based issues may be required. It will also be a great area for new business opportunity. Let CairnPath map a pathway of material risks/opportunities for your business.
Diversity in Schools (and the Workplace): NYS Recognizes Lunar New Year
Intentional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, when managed properly, are good for business and stakeholders. Many studies have demonstrated the benefit but also the challenges of integrating it properly. Let CairnPath help design and manage a program for you.
Inflation Reduction Act I: More Will Be Needed
Taking advantage of the Inflation Reduction Act is key step towards achieving business and individual and collective sustainability goals and offsetting and ultimately replacing the impact of fossil fuel subsidies. Let CairnPath help you tie your sustainability strategy to opportunities presented by the IRA.
Sustainability and ESG Remain a Key Focus for College Students
Tomorrows leaders, managers, customers and investors for your company are keenly focused on the Climate Crisis, overall Sustainability and ESG. Are you prepared to make and/or accelerate the transition?