Beyond Plastic: The Next Steps in Solving the Microplastics Crisis

The invisible threat of microplastics demands our urgent attention and a collective response. Tackling this issue requires innovation and a concerted effort. As we work to detect and collect these tiny pollutants, our strategies must be adaptive, technologically advanced, and deeply rooted in environmental stewardship. From pioneering new technologies to engaging communities in citizen science, […]
Southeast Asia’s Green Potential: A Call to Action

Southeast Asia presents a compelling case for impact investing in green energy due to the region’s rapidly growing population and expanding economies. With rising energy demand, there’s a pressing need to transition towards sustainable sources while benefitting from lucrative investment opportunities in renewable energy projects such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power. The region boasts […]
Unmasking the 10 Most Common Types of Plastic Pollution

Plastic pollution is an omnipresent threat to our planet’s ecosystems, from the depths of the oceans to the highest mountain peaks. The versatility and convenience of plastics have led to their widespread use in almost every aspect of our lives. However, this convenience comes at a significant cost as plastic waste continues to accumulate in […]
Beyond Plastic: The Health Hazards of Microplastics

The impact of microplastics on human health is an ongoing frontier of scientific exploration. Recent studies have highlighted how these tiny particles find their way into our bodies through ingestion, inhalation, and even skin contact. The potential risks posed by the accumulation of microplastics in our tissues are raising serious concerns among researchers worldwide. Understanding […]
Beyond Plastic: How Microplastics Harm Marine and Terrestrial Animals

Microplastics can be found in almost every corner of the planet, from the deepest ocean trenches to the highest mountain peaks. Their ability to travel vast distances through air and water currents underscores the global nature of the issue. These microscopic plastic particles have been detected in soil, freshwater ecosystems, marine environments, and even in […]
Beyond Plastic: Understanding the Dangers of Microplastics

From the development of innovative technologies to engaging communities in citizen science initiatives, the fight against microplastics is a dynamic and evolving endeavour. As policies, regulations, and international collaborations gain momentum, there is hope that the invisible menace of microplastics can be unveiled, mitigated, and ultimately eliminated. For more News & Insights, stay tuned to […]
Green Antz, backed by Arowana Impact Capital, sets another record-breaking year in plastic recycling

Arowana Impact Capital (AIC) is proud to announce that it has increased its investment shareholding in Green Antz, a frontrunner in the plastic waste recycling and upcycling industry in the Philippines. This decision signals AIC’s commitment to fostering environmental sustainability and supporting innovative solutions to the global plastic crisis. Over the past year, Green Antz […]
Investing in Change: Unveiling the Power of Gender Lens Investing

Gender Lens Investing (GLI) involves integrating gender-related considerations into investment decisions to address gender disparities and promote women’s economic empowerment. Beyond merely screening out companies with poor gender records, GLI actively seeks opportunities to support gender equality, recognising the profound impact that diverse and inclusive practices can have on both society and financial performance. Join […]
Empowering Minds, Transforming Habits: The Crucial Role of Education in Promoting Plastic Waste Awareness and Collection

The task of solving the plastic waste crisis does not rest solely on policymakers and government officials. Every stakeholder, including private citizens, needs to do their part to manage and mitigate the effects of plastic pollution. This is where a robust education program can raise awareness of the growing issue and foster a culture of […]
Investing in Change: How to Integrate Values into Your Decisions Through Socially Responsible Investing

Socially responsible investing (SRI) is one of the concepts that has quickly gained popularity in the impact investing space in recent years. Now more than ever, investors are starting to pay close attention to the impact of their capital on the world. They want to make sure that every investment decision that they make is […]