Impact Investing are Lighthouses in Navigating Economic Headwinds

Open Resource

Year Published

2024

Contributing Organizations

Sustainable Finance Initiative (SFi)

Type of Resource

Research/Insights Report

Guidance

Languages

English

Relevant Topics

Core Topic

Climate & Transition Finance

Topic 2

Introduction to Climate Change

Topic 3

Climate Policies & Frameworks

Topic 4

Sectors & Pathways

Topic 5

Climate Strategy & Capabilities

Target Audience

Asset Managers

Asset Owners

All

Banks

Education Providers / Think Tanks / NGOs

Relevant Geography

Asia & the Pacific

Global

Open Resource

Resource Description

This resource explains how impact investing remains a resilient, risk adjusted strategy in volatile markets, utilising data, myth focused analysis, and Asia based case studies to help guide investors through economic uncertainty.

Why This Matters

The resource provides perspective on how impact investing performs during periods of uncertainty, highlighting its potential to support long term solutions while addressing the gap between current capital flows and SDG financing needs.

Key Insights

Describes how impact strategies can align with different risk appetites and time horizons while delivering competitive risk adjusted returns
Presents case studies including water solutions and diversified portfolios that manage risk and deliver measurable outcomes such as expanded eye care in Vietnam
Highlights how some investors shift toward perceived safe assets during market volatility, affecting capital allocation

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