Impact investing seeks to create a double or triple bottom line where financial returns are placed on equal footing with social and environmental returns. While profitable returns represent their primary ambitions, for a growing community of investors, positive social impact and environmental sustainability inform investment decisions. Social Investment Managers &…

Greenlight Planet welcomed Krishna Swaroop as the new Chief Finance Officer in June 2020. We spent a few minutes with Krishna to learn more about his background and hear what he is most excited about joining Greenlight. Q: Welcome to the team, Krishna! You have worked with companies with a…

By Lana Dsouza In India, homes without electricity are spread across major states even today. While efforts of the government are on, because of the scattered homes across challenging landscapes, connectivity and reliability of electric supply is still a dream for many. …

The 16th Inclusive Finance India Summit (IFI) will take place on December 4–5, 2019 in New Delhi, organized by Access Assist, a specialized affiliate of ACCESS Development Services, to advance financial inclusion in India, We work with quite a few leading financial inclusion providers in India, and we are excited…

#10years #MorePowerMoreLife #LongServiceAward Our ‘long service award’ highlights those that have been part of Greenlight’s journey since the earliest days and serve as a symbol of gratitude for their continued loyalty and dedication to Greenlight Planet’s mission and work. The third long-standing Greenlighter in our series is Darshan Churi. Darshan…

#10years #MorePowerMoreLife #LongServiceAward #Passion Our ‘long service award’ highlights those that have been part of Greenlight’s journey since the earliest days and serve as a symbol of gratitude for their continued loyalty and dedication to Greenlight Planet’s mission and work. The fourth person we recognize in this series, Radhika Thakkar…

#10years #MorePowerMoreLife #LongServiceAward Our ‘long service award’ highlights those that have been part of Greenlight’s journey since the earliest days and serve as a symbol of gratitude for their continued loyalty and dedication to Greenlight Planet’s mission and work. Our second awardee, Nehal, has worked across a few different departments…

#10years #MorePowerMoreLife #LongServiceAward Our ‘long service award’ highlights those that have been part of Greenlight’s journey since the earliest days and serve as a symbol of gratitude for their continued loyalty and dedication to Greenlight Planet’s mission and work. We’re happy to introduce our first long service awardee, Martin Sun…

A humble beginning Nearly fifteen years ago, a student from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaigne decided to put the skills he was developing in school to use by developing a bio-diesel generator for a rural village in Eastern India. …