Alasdair Maclay, our Chief Strategy Officer, recently joined Grant Trahant of the Investing in Impact podcast. 

They covered:

• How impact evaluation can guide investment decisions, ensuring every dollar invested also delivers social and environmental benefits.
• Blended finance as a tool for bridging the gap between profit and purpose.
• The potential for technologies like barcodes and consumer apps to enhance transparency in impact data, making it easier for consumers to make informed choices.
• The importance of local interventions, Alasdair advocates for solutions that are both globally informed and locally executed.

Alasdair also shares his journey from private equity to impact investing and discusses the power of integrating impact at every level of economic decision-making.

Listen to the podcast here: