Actis launches new model for sustainable private equity investment

Will Nichols
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Company looks to measure positive and negative impacts of energy investments and wants other equity houses to do the same

Private equity firm Actis has released a new model that promises to measure how its energy investments in Asia, Africa and Latin America affect the environment and society. The Energy Impact Model builds...

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