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The financial world is in transition. Facing global challenges, investors are reinventing their approach and transforming performance. Gone are the days of solely financial results, now comes a strategy equally centered on impact and to drive triple performance; social, environmental and financial.
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When we hear about alignment, what exactly are we referring to? This term, although seemingly common in our everyday vocabulary, contains a conceptual depth that deserves to be explored in more detail.
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Paebbl, one of our portfolio company of 2050 specializing in CO2 storage in building materials, has just raised $25 million in a Series A round. This success highlights the effectiveness of the alignment method developed by 2050 and We Are Human (WaH), a pioneering investment fund that has supported Paebbl since 2022.
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By 2050, it is essential to rethink our approach to health to allow everyone to proactively and sustainably take care of their health capital. Investing in innovations in preventive and personalized healthcare, while developing accessible care devices and dedicated care infrastructures, is a priority. It also involves creating bridges between conventional medicine and traditional, so-called « soft » or « alternative » medicines, to move towards an integrated care pathway that promotes a better quality of daily life.
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Three fundamental aspects affect the relationship between our diet and overall health (human and planetary): the degree of food processing (“Vrai/Real” as opposed to “false”, ultra-processed food), the proportion of animal/plant products (“Vegetable”) and dietary diversity (“Varied“).
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In France, 50% of people are overweight or obese. In its 2022 report, the World Health Organisation sounded the alarm: the prevalence of overweight and obesity is rising steadily – and worryingly – and not a single European Member State looks set to meet the target of halting the rise in obesity by 2025. Obesity is a serious public health problem on a global scale, leading to a host of complications, including an increased risk of cancer – because excess weight increases the likelihood of 13 different types of cancer.
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Like our gut microbiota, our immune system is established from birth. The delivery method and breastfeeding play an important role in the development of our immunity. The gut microbiota of a baby born by vaginal delivery is more varied than that of one born by caesarean section. This difference explains why two babies of the same weight and size have different levels of immunity.
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Seen from the sky, our blue planet does not appear to be short of water. It is true that water covers more than 70% of the Earth’s surface – but 97% of it is salty, and only 3% is freshwater. This freshwater is essential to the balance of ecosystems and our health.To make the best use of this resource, it is important to understand where it comes from and how it is used, so that we can develop the right habits individually and collectively.
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Ecosystemic resources and assets are not intended to benefit 2050 alone. Although 2050 does not expect any direct financial return from these investments—the term ‘direct’ is crucial here—, we do anticipate significant ecosystemic value from these investments for us, our…
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Investing with an ecosystemic approach. 2050 not only invests in high-potential aligned businesses but also supports and partners with transformative initiatives to accelerate sustainable change in key markets, including the finance industry.
