For more than two decades, EcoEnterprises Fund has pioneered investing in small businesses that preserve the integrity of natural capital while contributing to local economies and biodiversity. These investments have generated impressive environmental and social impacts, protecting vulnerable ecosystems and biodiverse working landscapes and preserving natural resources by promoting their regeneration and sustianable use, while serving as an important economic engine to bring much-needed income to local communities, especially Indigenous peoples. Together with our portfolio companies and partners, we are committed to further leveraging success and scaling results to benefit peoples and planet aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. We actively engage the sector, communicate learnings, and lead by example in superior portfolio management. Our investors share our investing values and highly regard our distinctive, collaborative approach, transparent reporting, pipeline generation and oversight, and professional expertise.
EcoEnterprises Fund is proud to be a certified B Corp, part of a global community of businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental impact. We have been selected as an ImpactAssets 50 fund for more than a decade, designated as an ‘Emeritus Fund’ alongside other forerunners in the impact field.
We are signatories to the Principles for Responsible Investment and Operating Principles for Impact Management, a set of guidelines to enhance impact and transparency throughout each step of the investment process. As a signatory, we share here a statement outlining our alignment and dedication to the nine Impact Principles and the external verification report.
We have a comprehensive Environmental and Social Risk and Impact Management System, constantly refined to incorporate international frameworks, including:
