C for Concessionary – A-Z of impact investing
Read our A-Z definitions to stay up to date with impact investment terminology.
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Concessionary –
often, impact investors will seek investments that target below-market rate risk-adjusted returns because they see an opportunity for impact. It is important to recognise that impact investment is, in the main, not concessionary and most investors seek market rate risk-adjusted returns.
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A for Additionality
B for Blended finance
D for Double materiality
E for ESG
F for Fiduciary duty
G for Green bonds
H for Hydrogen
I for Intentionality
J for Just transition
K for Key performance indicators
L for Low carbon
M for Measurement
N for Natural capital
O for Outcomes
P for Paris Agreement
Q for Qualitative Impact Assessment Protocol
R for Responsible investment
S for Sustainable development goals
T for Triple bottom line
U for Underserved communities
V for Vocational training
W for Water access
X for Xeriscaping
Y for Youth empowerment
Z for Zero-waste strategy
