Opportunities for Investing in the Nexus of Climate and Gender
WOCAN co-hosted a session with Value for Women and the Global Impact Investing Network as part of Climate Week NYC, on Sept. 27. Panelists discussed ways that investments can achieve impact on gender equality and on climate, highlighting practical examples of efforts in this nexus as well as tools to measure and enhance positive impacts of climate investments on women and gender equality.
Acwapower IETA Session on Women Power: W+ Labeling for Renewable Energy Credits
Along with the CEO of Acwapower, staff of ECOHZ, and Ingo Puhl, Jeannette spoke about Acwapower’s CSR project that has verified results with the W+, that will be stacked onto Renewable Energy Certificates produced by their solar installation in Morocco.
Climate Lab Innovation Summit
Jeannette attended the meeting, hosted by the Rockefeller Foundation in New York on 27 Sept., to meet with Lab partners and members from nine new solutions for clean energy, low-carbon transport, and sustainable land-use selected for incubation in the Lab’s three sister programs, the Global Lab, Brasil Lab and India Lab. Several partners were interested to use the W+ to measure results of their companies’ activities.