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A New Business Model to Scale Impact in Latin America and the Caribbean
By bridging regional challenges and opportunities with capital markets, IDB Invest makes a real difference on social, economic, and climate issues and paves the way for a sustainable and prosperous future.
Next Stop for Electric Buses: What Do We Do with the Batteries?
This type of vehicle is becoming a key option compared to diesel to reduce emissions in public transport. The challenge, however, is to find effective ways to extend the life of the batteries and recycle their components.
Calling Private Investors: Four Opportunities to Scale Impact in the Amazon Region
Despite facing an ecological tipping point, sensible investments in the basin can foster sustainable growth and protect ecosystems.
Science Dyes in Green Honduras' Textile Industry
A leading company in the sector adopted a decarbonization strategy to reduce its emissions and demonstrate that sustainability and profitability can go hand in hand.
Four Ideas to Leverage Belize's Entrepreneurial Drive
Despite being the backbone of the country's economy, MSMEs lack access to finance and other barriers that hinder their growth. A few policy shifts can turn these businesses into real game-changers.
Protecting the Amazon Region with AI, Algorithms and Data
Innovative digital tools can support climate action, mitigate biodiversity loss, and optimize natural resource management.
Three Smartphone Trends to Advance an Inclusive Digital Future
With democratization, coverage and access to mobile devices, more and more people will have an increasing wealth of technologies at their fingertips. The challenge is to unleash the power of smartphones to advance progress.
Listen, Manage, Learn: This Is How We Address Your Concerns at IDB Invest
The Management Grievance Mechanism serves individuals, communities, and groups seeking to voice their concerns on environmental or social issues related to projects financed or under consideration.
Aristotle’s Wisdom and Synergies at IDB Group
The philosophical maxim about the whole and the parts is the perfect metaphor for illustrating how we work together to multiply the impact of our institutional efforts to build a better world.
