Justina Lai

Chief Impact Officer

Justina leads the firms’ impact investing strategy, guides efforts to create shared value for all stakeholders (clients, owners, employees, communities and the environment) and spearheads the firm’s efforts to build an inclusive and equitable workplace. Justina also supports the client service teams as they develop effective impact investment strategies and integrate impact investments across client portfolios.

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Brief Thoughts on the Current State of the Impact Space

Impact

July 19, 2023

Brief Thoughts on the Current State of the Impact Space

Despite a period of challenging market conditions, weaker performance in 2022 and recent headlines decrying impact investing, we believe impact invest...
Carbon Taxes: Imperfect But Can Be Effective

Impact

March 23, 2023

Carbon Taxes: Imperfect But Can Be Effective

The United Nations recently issued yet another dire reminder of the need to ramp up efforts to combat climate change, warning that we are on track to...
What to Know to Make Carbon Offsets Work for You

Impact

September 27, 2022

What to Know to Make Carbon Offsets Work for You

Tackling the ever-growing issue of climate change may appear to be daunting, but there are steps individuals can take to help fund emission reduction...
Investing for Impact Beyond Your Core Portfolio

Impact

April 12, 2022

Investing for Impact Beyond Your Core Portfolio

As impact investors, you understand that every choice you make, including your investment decisions, has an impact. You’re employers and employees...

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Brief Thoughts on the Current State of the Impact Space

Carbon Taxes: Imperfect But Can Be Effective

What to Know to Make Carbon Offsets Work for You

Investing for Impact Beyond Your Core Portfolio