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7 November 2024

Lessons in Impact Reporting: How Impact Investors Can Raise the Bar

As we are nearing the end of the year, impact investors around the globe start the planning process for reporting on their achievements and impact made in 2024. Writing a…
Liza Ottlakan
Senior Consultant
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18 September 2024

Conversation Series: Gender Diversity, Innovation and Impact in the VC Space with Rhea See

Meet Rhea See, Co-Founder and CEO of She Loves Tech, which is the world’s largest startup acceleration platform for women & technology and a global platform that is committed to…
Pauline Brunner
Director Asia and Head of Singapore Office
Insights

5 September 2024

Wouter Scheepens steps back from daily operations

After 22 incredible years as a Founding Partner at Steward Redqueen, Wouter Scheepens has decided to embark on a new chapter in his career and seek new adventures. He is…
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3 September 2024

Pauline Brunner achieves Singapore Certified Management Consultant (SCMC) certification

Pauline Brunner achieves Singapore Certified Management Consultant (SCMC) certification, enhancing sustainability support capacity for clients Singapore, 3 September 2024 – Steward Redqueen is proud to announce that Pauline Brunner, Director…
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12 August 2024

EC releases FAQs to streamline corporate sustainability reporting

 The European Commission has recently published a new set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) designed to assist companies and stakeholders, including auditors, in navigating the sustainability reporting requirements under the…
Danijela Piljic
Manager Impact Policy and Regulation
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16 July 2024

Conversation Series: Sustainable Investing in the United States with Maulik Doshi

Chicago, the windy city, hosted one of the largest gatherings of investors navigating through the stirring winds of responsible investing. Are these tailwinds, or are responsible investors in the US…
Gretchen Bruening
Consultant
Publications

11 July 2024

Market Study & Investor Guidelines on Responsible Investment in Tech for DEG Group

Technology is increasingly a driver of socioeconomic development. Investors such as DEG and AfricaGrow have increasingly focused on this sector to fund impactful and scalable companies. However, there is uncertainty…
Pranav Kalra
Senior Consultant
Blogs

18 June 2024

Bridging Diplomacy and Consultancy: Lessons from the Y7

Roberta Lesma is a Consultant at the Amsterdam office and a member of the Young Ambassadors Society, an Italian non-profit association and the Chair of the Y7 2024. The Y7…
Roberta Lesma
Consultant
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25 April 2024

Climate Change for Financials: What Really Matters?

Silvia Binet is a Manager with specific expertise on climate change and development in emerging markets. She focuses on developing climate investing strategies for a broad range of clients, including…
Blogs

26 March 2024

Impact Investing in 2024: The Rise of Credibility

Why only the honest impact investors will survive and thrive in the future   Introduction Impact investing has emerged as a promising way to address some of the most pressing…
Willem Vosmer
Partner
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22 March 2024

Unlocking Value: The Principle of Materiality in ESG Due Diligence

The intricate and dynamic landscape of ESG can be perceived as daunting, given the rapidly evolving standards and risks. In navigating this landscape, materiality can function as a sharp tool,…
Blogs

28 February 2024

Beyond Doom and Gloom – A Book Review of Hannah Ritchie’s “Not the End of the World”

Hessel Meinderts is a Consultant at Steward Redqueen. He supports clients understanding their impact on society and contributing to addressing the world’s pressing environmental and developmental challenges. In this blog…
Hessel Meinderts
Consultant
Blogs

13 February 2024

Conversation Series: CSRD is only the tip of the iceberg with Magdalena Krzysztofik

Meet Magdalena Krzysztofik, Senior Consultant, and Danijela Piljic, Manager – who jointly spearhead policy and regulation efforts at Steward Requeen. In this Conversation Series, they sat down to discuss why…
Danijela Piljic
Manager Impact Policy and Regulation
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19 December 2023

Conversation series: On the energy transition with Pranav Kalra

Pranav Kalra is a Consultant based in Steward Redqueen’s Singapore office. With a background in Engineering Science (specialisation in Energy Systems), one of his focus areas is renewable energy and…
Pranav Kalra
Senior Consultant
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19 December 2023

Steward Redqueen and Partners for Growth host webinar on ESG in tech

Partners for Growth (PFG) is a growth debt and asset-backed lending firm providing loans to tech-related SMEs globally to help them accelerate their growth. Last month, Steward Redqueen hosted a…
Gretchen Bruening
Consultant
Blogs

16 December 2023

Youth Climate Entrepreneurship: perspectives from a COP 28 Singapore youth delegate

Grace Chiang is a Consultant in the Singapore office and a youth delegate for Singapore to the COP. She shares her experience on promoting youth entrepreneurship in climate at the…
Grace Chiang
Consultant
News

15 December 2023

Steward Redqueen supports Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) in updating the ESG Reporting Guidelines

In 2021, we supported Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) in developing the ESG Reporting Guidelines to enhance issuers’ ESG reporting capabilities. In 2023 we have updated and significantly expanded the content…
Magdalena Krzysztofik
Senior Consultant and Head of CEE
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16 October 2023

Maulik Doshi joins Steward Redqueen as Head of US operations

AMSTERDAM / WASHINGTON D.C., 16 OCTOBER 2023. Steward Redqueen is proud to announce that Maulik Doshi has joined the firm as Managing Director of Steward Redqueen USA. Maulik has a…
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6 October 2023

Conversation series: On our approach to monitoring & evaluation with Matthijs de Bruijn

Matthijs de Bruijn is Partner at Steward Redqueen and head of the Steward Redqueen monitoring & evaluation services. In this Conversation Series, we sit down with him to explore Steward…
Matthijs de Bruijn
Partner
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6 October 2023

Essentials of SFDR for investment fund managers

In this article, our Manager Impact Policy & Regulation Danijela Piljic provides you with the essential things you need to know about the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). What is…
Danijela Piljic
Manager Impact Policy and Regulation
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21 September 2023

Coca-Cola US launches Steward Redqueen impact study

On September 19th the Coca-Cola Company launched the results of a groundbreaking socio-economic impact study in Washington DC. The launch was part the ‘Building the New American Economy’ event organised…
René Kim
Partner
Publications

21 September 2023

Steward Redqueen contributes to SVCA’s 2023 ESG & Impact Casebook

We are excited to announce the release of our latest article, “Impact Investing as a Growing Asset Class.” in Singapore Venture Capital Association’s (SVCA) 2023 ESG & Impact Casebook. Our article…
Pauline Brunner
Director Asia and Head of Singapore Office
Blogs

2 August 2023

Conversation Series: On ways forward for climate action with Silvia Binet

Silvia Binet is a Senior Consultant in our Amsterdam office and an expert on climate. Last year, she decided to pursue a Masters in Science and Management of Climate Change,…
Blogs

21 June 2023

Conversation Series: ESG in the African start-up space with Ventures Platform

Welcome to our Conversation Series, where we discuss topics relevant to our work around impact and sustainability. In this conversation, Pauline Brunner spoke with Kola Aina and Dr. Dotun Olowoporoku,…
Pauline Brunner
Director Asia and Head of Singapore Office
Blogs

24 April 2023

Conversation Series: Sustainability in European & American Markets with Max Markrich

Welcome to our Conversation Series, where we discuss topics relevant to our work around impact and sustainability. In this piece, our associate Gretchen Bruening talks to our director Max Markrich…
Gretchen Bruening
Consultant
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20 April 2023

Communication on Progress for UN Global Compact 2022 – Sustainability Overview

We are happy to share with you our Sustainability Overview 2022, as part of the Communication on Progress for the UN Global Compact. This is our third year as a…
Hessel Meinderts
Consultant
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18 April 2023

Steward Redqueen joins 2X Global

Announcement: Steward Redqueen joins 2X Global We are proud to announce that Steward Redqueen is becoming a member of 2X Global. With gender-lens investing at a cornerstone position in our…
Teodora Nenova
Partner
News

9 January 2023

Steward Redqueen promotes Matthijs de Bruijn to Partner

We are glad to announce that as of January 2023, Matthijs de Bruijn has been promoted to partner of Steward Redqueen. The appointment further confirms his central role in the…
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9 January 2023

Partner Wouter Scheepens contributes to book ‘Time for Transition’

TIAS, School for Business & Society, recently published a book called Tijd voor transitie (Time for Transition), which is likely to be translated into English soon. In his role as…
Wouter Scheepens
Partner
Blogs

22 December 2022

Financing the Just Transition: A How-to Guide

Our pathway to net zero and climate resilience requires a profound transformation of our economy. This transformation implies a transition process, which is already impacting a range of sectors, regions,…
Matthijs de Bruijn
Partner