Hire has been self-employed as an impact investing consultant since leaving his most recent role as director of research and consulting at nonprofit impact investor Pacific Community Ventures.
University is pursuing clean energy investments to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change as it has barred public investments in fossil fuel companies.
The new investor responsibility framework was developed to guide the company’s investment approach and align with broader sustainability and social responsibility objectives of its founding institution.
A university in New England is looking to grow its almost 1% exposure to climate solutions and has identified the expansion of existing high-quality managers into climate-related activity as part of their regular investment efforts as an emerging opportunity source