Upside & Impact

Upside & Impact

By Elysabeth AlfanoBusinessInvesting
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Upside & Impact episodes

  • Climate Impact and Alpha - Food and Energy with Heather Beatty

    Can you have both upside and impact? Heather Beatty of ScopeFour Capital discusses anti-ESG rhetoric, what impact investing can do financially for your portfolio and if it should be one size fits all when it comes to ESG.

    You can also tune in to a live recording of Upside & Impact at 1:30p ET on the first and third Wednesday of each month on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/vegtech/. You can follow us there and also on Twitter at Twitter.com/VegTechInvest.

     

    VegTech Invest is an investment management company advising the VegTech Plant-based Innovation & Climate ETF, EATV.  Subscribe to the newsletter at VegTechInvest.com and subscribe now to this podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

    44 min
  • Live from the Forum on Sustainable and Responsible Investment

    CEO of VegTech Invest, Elysabeth Alfano, reports live after the US SIF meeting, recapping Capitol Hill advancements from conference on sustainable investing. She also shares updates on anti-ESG communications. Join in to be up-to-the-minute on the advancements in sustainable and responsible investing.

     

    You can also tune in to a live recording of Upside & Impact at 1:30p ET on the first and third Wednesday of each month on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/vegtech/. You can follow us there and also on Twitter at Twitter.com/VegTechInvest.

     

    VegTech Invest is an investment management company advising the VegTech Plant-based Innovation & Climate ETF, EATV.  Subscribe to the newsletter at VegTechInvest.com and subscribe now to this podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

    16 min
  • All In Podcast's David Friedberg on Investing in Plant-based Innovation and Syn Bio

    The All In Podcast's Sultan of Science: David Friedberg is on Upside & Impact with me to discuss how AI can impact the Plant-based Innovation sector (plant-based foods and alternative proteins) as well as what the sector can do to scale up production and reduce costs.

    We also get into why the besties don't talk about Plant-based Innovation as part of an economic driver as much as they could. So much to discuss!

    We dish on politics, the economy, innovation and culture...all as it relates to global food systems transformation.

    VegTech Invest’s Upside & Impact podcast features the CEO of VegTech Invest, Elysabeth Alfano, as she speaks with guests in the green finance and impact investing sectors. Tune in to learn up-to-date stats and news, practical tips and the current state of the sustainable investing world for both potential alpha and impact.

     

    You can also tune in to a live recording of Upside & Impact at 1:30p ET on the first and third Wednesday of each month on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/vegtech/. You can follow us there and also on Twitter at Twitter.com/VegTechInvest.

     

    VegTech Invest is an investment management company advising the VegTech Plant-based Innovation & Climate ETF, EATV.  Subscribe to the newsletter at VegTechInvest.com and subscribe now to this podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

    54 min
  • Redefining ESG with Jeff Gitterman

    On this week’s live Upside & Impact Webinar Series Jeff Gitterman joins CEO of VegTech Invest Elysabeth Alfano to discuss redefining ESG. What’s wrong with it? What’s right with it? They’ll throw the political football and discuss what investors - not politicians and special interests - want. And of course, they’ll discuss Jeff’s newest projects and Food Systems Transformation as part of impact investing for potential alpha and impact.

    VegTech Invest’s Upside & Impact podcast features the CEO of VegTech Invest, Elysabeth Alfano, as she speaks with guests in the green finance and impact investing sectors. Tune in to learn up-to-date stats and news, practical tips and the current state of the sustainable investing world for both potential alpha and impact.

     

    You can also tune in to a live recording of Upside & Impact at 1:30p ET on the first and third Wednesday of each month on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/vegtech/. You can follow us there and also on Twitter at Twitter.com/VegTechInvest.

     

    VegTech Invest is an investment management company advising the VegTech Plant-based Innovation & Climate ETF, EATV.  Subscribe to the newsletter at VegTechInvest.com and subscribe now to this podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

    49 min
  • The Rising Trend of Plant-based Innovation with Jen Bartashus

    Senior Equity Research Analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, Jennifer Bartashus, joins our CEO Elysabeth Alfano to discuss the rising trend of plant-based innovation in turbulent times.

    You can also tune in to a live recording of Upside & Impact at 1:30p ET on the first and third Wednesday of each month on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/vegtech/. You can follow us there and also on Twitter at Twitter.com/VegTechInvest.

     

    VegTech Invest is an investment management company advising the VegTech Plant-based Innovation & Climate ETF, EATV.  Subscribe to the newsletter at VegTechInvest.com and subscribe now to this podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

     

    53 min
  • Going Beyond Climate Neutral to Climate+Positive with Ian Monroe

    President & CIO of Etho Capital, Ian Monroe, talks about his work developing ESG related investment strategies for clients and founding the new Climate+Positive Initiative Alliance, of which VegTech Invest is a founding member. What is Climate+Positive and, per the IPCC’s recent report on Climate Catastrophe, how do we get there?

    You can also tune in to a live recording of Upside & Impact at 1:30p ET on the first and third Wednesday of each month on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/vegtech/. You can follow us there and also on Twitter at Twitter.com/VegTechInvest.

     

    VegTech Invest is an investment management company advising the VegTech Plant-based Innovation & Climate ETF, EATV.  Subscribe to the newsletter at VegTechInvest.com and subscribe now to this podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

    1 hr 11 min
  • Bringing ESG Frameworks to Plant-based Innovation with Sharyn Murray

    Sharyn Murray, Investment Engagement Manager at The Good Food Institute discusses her work with FAIRR Initiative (Farm Animal Investment Risk and Return Initiative) to bring ESG frameworks and reporting to both food start-ups and legacy food companies.

    You can also tune in to a live recording of Upside & Impact at 1:30p ET on the first and third Wednesday of each month on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/vegtech/. You can follow us there and also on Twitter at Twitter.com/VegTechInvest.

     

    VegTech Invest is an investment management company advising the VegTech Plant-based Innovation & Climate ETF, EATV.  Subscribe to the newsletter at VegTechInvest.com and subscribe now to this podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

    46 min
  • Next Level Investing - When You Want More Than Returns with Bob DePasquale

    The founder of Initiate Impact, Bob DePasquale, joins the CEO of VegTech Invest, Elysabeth Alfano, to discuss next level investing for those who want more than just returns. Join us!

    You can also tune in to a live recording of Upside & Impact at 1:30p ET on the first and third Wednesday of each month on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/vegtech/. You can follow us there and also on Twitter at Twitter.com/VegTechInvest.

     

    VegTech Invest is an investment management company advising the VegTech Plant-based Innovation & Climate ETF, EATV.  Subscribe to the newsletter at VegTechInvest.com and subscribe now to this podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

    45 min
  • What Are The Signs of a Mega-trend and When Is It Time to Invest? With Chris Buck

    The CIO of Harvester Wealth, Chris Buck, joins the CEO of VegTech Invest, Elysabeth Alfano, to discuss the signs of a mega-trend and when are the good times to invest are. Formerly with BlackRock, UBS and ROBO Global themeatic investing, Chris lends his years of expertise to defining and spotting a megatrend. Join us!

    You can also tune in to a live recording of Upside & Impact at 1:30p ET on the first and third Wednesday of each month on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/vegtech/. You can follow us there and also on Twitter at Twitter.com/VegTechInvest.

     

    VegTech Invest is an investment management company advising the VegTech Plant-based Innovation & Climate ETF, EATV.  Subscribe to the newsletter at VegTechInvest.com and subscribe now to this podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

    45 min
  • Getting to Carbon Neutral Without Buying Credits with Luke Wilcox

    Founder of Ethos ESG, Luke Wilcox joins the VegTech Invest(™) Upside and Impact bi-monthly audio/video series to discuss how to get YOUR portfolio to be Carbon Neutral without buying credits. Greenwashers beware…this one is for the real impact investors!

    You can also tune in to a live recording of Upside & Impact at 1:30p ET on the first and third Wednesday of each month on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/vegtech/. You can follow us there and also on Twitter at Twitter.com/VegTechInvest.

     

    VegTech Invest is an investment management company advising the VegTech Plant-based Innovation & Climate ETF, EATV.  Subscribe to the newsletter at VegTechInvest.com and subscribe now to this podcast wherever you get your favorite podcasts.

    24 min

About Upside & Impact

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Welcome to the Upside & Impact: Investing for Change Podcast! Produced by VegTech™ Invest, Upside & Impact is hosted by VegTech™ Invest CEO Elysabeth Alfano. In each episode, Elysabeth will dive deep with a leader in the impact investing space to uncover the potential financial upside and long-term impact investing in sustainable sectors like alternative energy, transportation, building materials, food and so much more.