From Impact Investing to Investing for Impact

This report by The Carlyle Group outlines a strategic shift from merely “impact investing” to actively “investing for impact,” emphasizing a more intentional approach to generating positive social and environmental outcomes alongside financial returns. It explores how integrating social goals and sustainability considerations throughout the investment process can lead to more meaningful and measurable results. The paper provides insights for investors looking to move beyond traditional ESG considerations towards a proactive stance in driving systemic change.