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Turning Plants Into Products: Delivering on the Potential of Industrial Biotechnology
As interest in sustainability grows in the United States and around the world, there is a push by p
olicymakers and the industrial biotechnology industry to find replacements for petroleum.
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Unleashing the Power of the Bio-Economy
In April 2012, the Milken Institute, with support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, hosted a
Financial Innovations Lab on ideas to spur the industrial side of bio-based alternatives to petrochemicals.
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Financial Innovations Lab: Integrating ESG Data to Improve Risk Management and Municipal Resilience
Sustainable debt investments and the market for ESG data continue to expand. But without effective
measuring and tracking of the ESG risks specific to each community, there is a limit to that growth. What’s unmeasured can’t be managed.
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Best Practices of Sovereign Wealth Funds: The Case for The Philippines
Many nations create sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) to invest surplus assets in a diversified portfol
io approach to achieve national policy goals, hedge against economic risk, and benefit successive generations.
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Electricity Access in Africa: Why a Green Energy Innovation Competition?
This report explores the challenges and opportunities surrounding accessible energy in Africa, emph
asizing sustainable solutions that drive progress and prosperity.
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A National Network to Advance Innovative Financing for Women’s Reproductive Health
Investing in women’s reproductive health is crucial for wider economic productivity and social well
-being across the United States.
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Financial Innovations Lab
Complex global issues cannot be solved by government and philanthropy alone—private investment is
also needed to bridge funding gaps and spur innovation.
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Financial Innovations Lab®: Bridging Funding Gaps, Solving Global Challenges
Complex global issues cannot be solved by government and philanthropy alone—private investment is
also needed to bridge funding gaps and spur innovation.
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Green Bonds - Financial Innovations Labs
Over the next 10 years, $6.3 trillion will need to be invested in climate-friendly infrastructure
to keep pace with global development.
This is how Green Bonds are helping states pay for it.
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Milken-Motsepe Innovation Prize in AgriTech
The Milken-Motsepe Innovation Prize Program is a series of multi-year, multimillion-dollar prize c
ompetitions for technological solutions that accelerate progress towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a spotlight on Africa.
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Winners of the Milken-Motsepe Prize in Green Energy Announced During Opening Session of Milken Institute Global Conference
Prize program awards Aftrak the $1 million Grand Prize to advance green energy in Africa; OMNIVAT aw
arded runner-up prize of $250,000
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Stories From the Field: Leseliey Welch
Please tell us about your background and what led you to start Birth Detroit.
I am a dreamer, a str
ategist, an entrepreneur, and a Black queer mom, bringing my lived experience and background in public health and business admi
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