Our Approach to Sustainability

In helping our clients navigate this complex transition, we focus on the how. How we balance short-term needs with long-term ambitions. How we help address challenges, close gaps and unlock opportunities to accelerate climate transition and drive inclusive growth. It’s how we manage risk and create value for our clients, our firm and our shareholders, moving forward. 

View Our 2022 Sustainability Report

Our work with clients

“We’re focused on delivering a holistic, market-based approach towards sustainability for our clients. From the energy transition to furthering inclusivity through business, the actions that we are taking today are aimed at creating jobs and opportunities that will empower others and allow our economy to reach its full potential.”

Dina Powell McCormick, Global Head of Sustainability and Inclusive Growth

Partnering For Change

  • NYC Opportunity Fund for Small Business Owners

    In partnership with New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the Department of Small Business Services (SBS), One Million Black Women and the Urban Investment Group launched a $75 million loan fund that will allow small business owners across the five boroughs of New York City to apply for loans ranging from $2,000 to $250,000 and pay a sub-market fixed interest rate of 4%, regardless of loan size.

    NYC Opportunity Fund for Small Business Owners

    In partnership with New York City Mayor Eric Adams and the Department of Small Business Services (SBS), One Million Black Women and the Urban Investment Group launched a $75 million loan fund that will allow small business owners across the five boroughs of New York City to apply for loans ranging from $2,000 to $250,000 and pay a sub-market fixed interest rate of 4%, regardless of loan size.

  • Phipps Houses

    Partnering with Phipps Houses, the oldest and largest not-for-profit developer, owner and manager of affordable housing in the US, our Urban Investment Group is financing the development of a 436-unit affordable housing development in East New York.

    Phipps Houses

    Partnering with Phipps Houses, the oldest and largest not-for-profit developer, owner and manager of affordable housing in the US, our Urban Investment Group is financing the development of a 436-unit affordable housing development in East New York.

  • Women Entrepreneurs Opportunity Facility

    Combining the resources, reach and expertise of 10,000 Women and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), WEOF was created to expand access to capital for women entrepreneurs and demonstrate the commercial viability of investing in women-owned small and mid-size enterprises (SMEs).

    Women Entrepreneurs Opportunity Facility

    Combining the resources, reach and expertise of 10,000 Women and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), WEOF was created to expand access to capital for women entrepreneurs and demonstrate the commercial viability of investing in women-owned small and mid-size enterprises (SMEs).

Our Commitment to Sustainability
Our Commitment to Sustainability

We’re deploying $750 billion across investing, financing and advisory activities by 2030 and bringing our commercial expertise to help our clients accelerate climate transition and advance inclusive growth.

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