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Gigi Lee Chang

Connecting Mission and Money and Why good food is good business

"Impact Investing" is still investing In 2015, the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) estimated total impact investing assets under management to be $77 billion. This number is expected to grow to $1 trillion by the year 2020. By any measure, these figures are impressive; the potential for deep, systemic change through conscious capitalism is extraordinary. And it’s no question that our current food system is ripe for change. The rising numbers in impact investing funds speak not only to a growing sense of social responsibility in the investment community but also to heightened recognition for the profit