Calvert Impact Capital

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I’m sure you too have been affected in some way – either directly, through people you know, or just by the stories and images - by the recent hurricanes and earthquake that h ...

This past quarter we made a $5 million investment in Bogota-based Bayport Colombia, following an initial investment of $2 million in 2015. Bayport Colombia is a wholly owned subsidiary of Baypor ...

Risk management is an important part of our work here at Calvert Foundation but not often discussed here in our blog. Risk management, for any type of investing, is used to determine the likeliho ...

This past weekend leaders of the G20 nations met at their annual summit where the topic of climate change and the Paris Climate Agreement was of high priority. The Paris Agreement, signed in Apr ...

In June we made a $5 million investment in the Jonathan Rose Companies’ latest affordable housing preservation fund. Jonathan Rose Companies is a leading U.S. development, owner’s representative ...

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We recently closed a new $5 million investment with SA Taxi, a credit provider that offers financial products and services for entrepreneurs in the minibus taxi busines ...

Calvert Foundation is excited to announce the recent closure of a $9 million investment, with $5 million provided by New Resource Bank, that will finance the construction of an anaerobic biodiges ...

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We are pleased to announce a $5 million investment in the Honduras Renewable Energy Financing Facility (H-REFF). The fund, a Delaware Limited Partnership managed by a gr ...

This blog is the third in a series we are doing on microfinance. Before you read this, I suggest you check out Part I: Introduction to Microfinance Institutions and Part II: Introduction to Micro ...

Yesterday we announced the closing of an $8 million investment in MyStrongHome, a unique construction company with a mission to protect homes and communities that are vulnerable to climate chang ...