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Virtus: Screening Smarter for Climate Investments
Welcome to the September edition of our Virtus newsletter! This month, we’re energized by time together as a team in Malta, sharpened by new tools for smarter impact screening, and inspired by breakthrough research and bold moves in climate finance. In Our Take, Jimena introduces Traro, Gordian Knot Strategies’ seven-pillar screening tool that cuts through…

Sliced: Pro Forma Tools 101
Follow us on LinkedIn! Click here. Listen to this Sliced essay on any of the streaming platforms below By: Jay Tipton Last week, we published an “Our Take” white paper titled “The Role of Pro Forma Tools in Scaling Climate-Smart Agriculture,” which you can find here. If you don’t have time to read a detailed six-page…

Virtus: Climate Goals, Corporate Roles, and the Power of Finance
Welcome to the March Virtus newsletter! After the wild ride that was January and February, March brought a new wave of urgency – and clarity. From questions about how small businesses can take climate action to deep dives into the role of philanthropy, we’ve been thinking a lot about how change actually happens (and who’s…

Sliced: 🎙️ Pricing the Priceless – A Conversation with Author Paula DiPerna
NOTE: We’ve noticed some of Sean’s emails might be going to your spam folder. In order to prevent this from happening, we kindly ask that you please whitelist Sean’s email address – spenrith@gordianknotstrategies.com. Thank you! Listen to this podcast episode by clicking any of the below links. Today, we release the third episode of our…

Our Take: The Shifting United Nations Stance on Carbon Credits and Offsets
Last week, a draft United Nations (UN) document, surfaced by the Financial Times, expressed opposition to companies using credits to neutralize their carbon dioxide footprint. The UN document, prepared by a task force convened by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, advocates that companies should refrain from using carbon credits to offset emissions outside
state-regulated schemes. Instead, the UN believes companies should invest in reducing their emissions rather than relying on the voluntary carbon market (VCM).
Sliced: Grants in Climate Finance
Follow us on LinkedIn! Click here. Listen to this Sliced essay on any of the streaming platforms below: Written By: Jay Tipton Grants might not make headlines like billion-dollar green bonds or carbon markets, but they’re one of the quiet tools in climate finance. At their core, grants are non-repayable financial contributions – essentially, free money –…
