Press Releases
May 17, 2023
Calvert Impact affirms alignment with Impact Principles, receives Advanced ratings in independent verification
Calvert Impact affirms alignment with Impact Principles, receives Advanced ratings in independent verification; Community Investment Note earns elite designation from BlueMark
April 19, 2023
Calvert Impact Community Investment Notes reach $1B milestone
Calvert Impact Community Investment Notes reach $1B milestone Continued demand through brokerage channel enables impact leader to advance social and climate justice in communities around the world
February 15, 2023
Calvert Impact and partners launch Nevada Battle Born Growth Microloan program
Nevada becomes first state to launch loan participation program under new small business credit initiative
December 15, 2022
Elizabeth Park Capital Management and Calvert Impact selected to co-manage Mission Driven Bank Fund
Elizabeth Park Capital Management (Elizabeth Park) and Calvert Impact announced they are teaming up on an investment fund to invest in mission-driven U.S. banks.
November 07, 2022
Calvert Impact releases its 2022 Impact Report
Calvert Impact announced the publication of its 2022 Impact Report. The report showcases Calvert Impact's portfolio partners' work in communities around the globe and the impact of its investors' capital.
October 17, 2022
Calvert Impact Capital announces expansion strategy, creation of Calvert Impact
New corporate structure strengthens mission and supports strategy to build suite of impact investment product and service offerings
July 27, 2022
Calvert Impact Capital survey finds that investors are finally walking the talk and investing for climate change, racial equity
Biennial survey shows Community Investment Note a critical entry point to impact investing
April 22, 2022
Calvert Impact Capital Enters Partnership with 8 Billion Trees to Offset Carbon Emissions
Calvert Impact Capital committed to offset carbon emissions with social enterprise that runs large-scale planting operations in the Amazon rainforest
March 15, 2022
Calvert Impact Capital, Community Reinvestment Fund, USA, and 60 Decibels release new research as small business recovery programs surpass $210 million in lending
Coalition of non-profits tackled structural inequities in the financial system
March 15, 2022
Two years into the pandemic, underbanked small businesses still struggling to build back
Many small businesses are still feeling the economic effects of the pandemic. The Southern Opportunity and Resilience Fund is helping reverse this trend by providing low-cost funding and support to small businesses.
November 15, 2021
SOAR Disburses Over $11 Million in Loans to Help South's Smallest Businesses Recover; Nearly Half to Black-Owned Businesses
Economic recovery program built to support the South's smallest businesses is reaching the underbanked; nearly 80% of loans have been made to businesses owned by women and entrepreneurs of color.
July 26, 2021
Calvert Impact Capital Doubles Down on Small Businesses to Build a Lasting, Equitable Economic Recovery
Calvert Impact Capital, a non-profit investment firm dedicated to creating a more equitable and sustainable world, has made and facilitated more than $415 million in loans to help small businesses recover from the pandemic
July 15, 2021
Calvert Impact Capital Announces Four New Women Board Members Focused on Global Sustainable Finance
Calvert Impact Capital has appointed four new board members with expertise in global sustainable finance to strengthen its bold, urgent action on climate solutions, racial and gender equity, and access to opportunity
October 26, 2020
Calvert Impact Capital expands relationship with eco.business Fund to increase financing for biodiversity conservation
Calvert Impact Capital expands relationship with eco.business Fund to increase financing for biodiversity conservation
October 01, 2020
Calvert Impact Capital Expands Work in Under-Resourced Communities Globally; Exceeds $500 Million in Community Investment Note® Balance
Pioneering impact investing firm grows to meet the interwoven challenges of COVID-19, structural inequalities and climate change
