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This report sets out to demonstrate the important role private capital plays in supporting the green transition. Our industry is a natural partner for the Government’s commitment to reach net zero by 2050, possessing deep pools of capital, a wealth of strategic experience and a focus on long-term value generation.

UK Private Capital brought together industry leaders to discuss the barriers to scaling capital flows into impact investing. The discussion, emphasised the importance of building a shared language between GPs and LPs in order to increase understanding required to fuel growth of this important part of the private capital ecosystem.

Clean Growth Fund shares why B Corp Certification matters and offers practical insights from their own certification journey.

Ahead of the Excellence in Impact Awards, Judge Alex Shadbolt, Future Planet Capital, writes about how unlocking pension fund investment into private markets presents a crucial opportunity to align institutional capital with long-term impact.

Ahead of the Excellence in Impact Awards, Judge Zoë VanderWolk, ETF Partners, writes about how Europe is leading the shift in impact investing, evolving from experimental innovation to a mature discipline with robust frameworks and transparent accountability.

Ahead of the Excellence in Impact Awards, judge Sarah Teacher, Impact Investing Institute, shares her insights on how commitments from the Government and the private capital industry are making the UK a leader in sustainable and impact finance.

Increasing impact-led investment is vitally important to helping the Government achieve its missions of boosting economic growth, building an NHS fit for the future and making Britain a clean energy superpower, a new report has revealed.

This report is co-written by partners including the Impact Investing Institute, UK Private Capital, ImpactVC and Better Society Capital.

The aim of the report is to encourage further collaboration in the impact economy, to invite investors interested in sustainable finance and impact investing to consider the UK for the establishment of funds, products, and services and for the UK to continue to lead the way in market development.

In a world increasingly committed to sustainability and social responsibility, BVCA's upcoming ESG Conference is a platform for connecting to discuss how we can drive meaningful change. This pivotal gathering will explore the multi-faceted impact of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria on private capital, policy and practice.

At BSC, we are working to channel more capital to tackling social issues and inequalities in the UK – and see early-stage investment in innovative technology solutions as a key way to do that. At ImpactVC, we aim to unlock the impact potential of venture capital globally to address the most pressing challenges facing both people and planet.

Last year, I hugely appreciated the chance to see the impact creativity, skills and rigor of the private equity and venture capital community up close. I had the privilege of observing firsthand how the best in private capital – GP, LP and investee - are contributing to solutions for a better world.

This report has been produced by UK Private Capital to reflect on the progress of the industry in relation to sustainability and demonstrate how our members help to build businesses fit for the future.

This report demonstrates how UK Private Capital members can help to build sustainable businesses fit for the future. Sustainability issues, especially climate change, biodiversity loss and diversity are now at the top of the global political agenda.