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Impact finance
, everyone talks about it, but not enough people know what it is",
declared Thursday Augustin de Romanet, CEO of the ADP group and president of the Paris Europlace association, in the introduction of the morning of work co-organized on the subject by the Secretary of State in charge of the Social and Solidarity Economy and Finance for Tomorrow (a branch of Paris Europlace).
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As a component of sustainable finance, impact finance aims to achieve, in addition to financial profitability, concrete performance on certain extra-financial factors.
For the Minister of the Economy, Bruno Le Maire,
“it's putting finance at the service of the common good.
It may be the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, but also the employment of young people, or older people ”.
Where sustainable finance emphasizes an obligation of means, impact finance emphasizes an obligation of results.
Therein lies the difficulty: being able to assess these results in a tangible way, to give all
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