Deetken Impact Blog
Meet the Team: Guillermo Zepeda
We are proud to be part of the growing Deetken Impact team, and are excited to introduce this diverse and talented group of investment professionals. We regularly feature our colleagues in these interview-style profiles so you can get to know them better! Meet...
2024 Operating Principles for Impact Management Disclosure Statement
Joining 181 leading impact investors across 40 countries, Deetken Impact Sustainable Energy (DISE) proudly reaffirms our position as a signatory of the Operating Principles for Impact Management (OPIM), collectively overseeing $539 billion in impact assets. To...
Meet the Team: Ana María Martínez
We are proud to be part of the growing Deetken Impact team, and are excited to introduce this diverse and talented group of investment professionals. We regularly feature our colleagues in these interview-style profiles so you can get to know them better! Meet Ana...
Private Investors Join New 2X Challenge with US$20 Billion Target for Investments for Women
Milestone as DFIs, MDBs, and Private Sector Players Join 2X Challenge 2024-2027 VANCOUVER, CANADA – JUNE 17, 2024 - Deetken Impact joins a multilateral coalition of public and private sector investors yesterday that pledged to invest US$20 billion (bn) in women’s...
LARGEST SOLAR PV PROJECT IN THE CARIBBEAN, COTOPERI SOLAR, AWARDED BEST UTILITY SCALE PROJECT AT CREF 2024
MIAMI, USA – MAY 2, 2024 - Award-winning impact asset manager Deetken Impact Sustainable Energy (DISE), is thrilled to be the recipient of a CREF Awards for Excellence, as announced by New Energy Events, hosts of the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF). Awarded...
Expansion Doubles Capacity of the First Utility-Scale Power Station in Dominican Republic
SAN JOSÉ, COSTA RICA, March 19, 2024 - Following a highly anticipated signing, impact asset manager Deetken Impact Sustainable Energy (DISE) announces the financial close of the Monte Plata Phase II 42.2 MWp project in the Dominican Republic. The planned expansion was...
Deetken Impact Featured as ImpactAssets Unveils IA 50 2024
The 13th annual list reflects impact investing industry maturation with the most diverse applicant pool in IA 50 history.VANCOUVER, BC, March 12, 2024 -- For the fifth consecutive year, Deetken Impact funds have been included in the annual ImpactAssets 50 list of...
Advancing Gender Equity in the Renewable Energy Sector: A Case Study
Globally, the renewable energy market was estimated at US$ 970 billion in 2022 and is projected to exceed US$ 2182.99 billion by 2032. Yet, widespread gender disparities in the energy sector continue to undermine business performance while furthering economic and...
A Maturing Microfinance Sector: What’s Next?
Courtesy of FINCA Guatemala An abbreviated version of this blog was originally published on FinDev Gateway on December 8th, 2023, in English and Spanish. When Muhammad Yunus piloted a group microlending methodology with rural women in Bangladesh in 1976, his intention...
Deetken Impact Awarded USAID Climate Grant to Advance Sustainable Energy Projects in the Caribbean
The Caribbean Climate Investment Program provides a USD$600K grant to the newly launched Caribbean Inclusive Climate Finance Initiative to fund a comprehensive, one-stop solution to incubate, develop and finance small and medium-sized sustainable energy and clean tech...
Deetken Impact Expands Commitment to Gender Equity by Joining the 2X Global Community
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VANCOUVER, BC, November, 2023 — Having long been involved with predecessors GenderSmart and 2X Collaborative, Canadian Impact Asset Manager Deetken Impact is thrilled to formally join the 2X Global family that now boasts over 100 members...
Meet the Team: Laura Sanz
We are proud to be part of the growing Deetken Impact team, and are excited to introduce this diverse and talented group of investment professionals. We regularly feature our colleagues in these interview-style profiles so you can get to know them better! Meet Laura...
Gender Lens Investing in Action: Reflections from the GLI Forum 2023
Capital invested with a gender lens has grown exponentially over the years, with the 2X Challenge alone mobilizing a total of USD$27.7 billion for women and girls since 2018 and the number of gender lens investing (GLI) funds growing 3.5X in the four years between...
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