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Yo Quiero Dinero

How To Be An Environmentally Conscious Investor | Gabriela Herculano, iClima Earth, Ltd.

Yo Quiero Dinero

Jannese Torres

Personal Finance, Entrepreneurship, Finances, Generational Wealth, Budgeting, Investing, Financial Literacy, Business, Wealth, Personal Finance For Latinas, Equal Pay, Saving

4.8616 Ratings

🗓️ 26 December 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Gaby Herculano is Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder at iClima Earth, a London-based impact green fintech. Their mission is to redefine climate change investments, by focusing on the companies that can enable CO2e avoidance. Not only we hope to shift the narrative, focusing on the companies with products and services that can transition the world to a low carbon economy, but we also bring to market products with tangible and quantifiable impact.


With has over 25 years’ experience in finance and in energy, she started her career in equity research, covering the Latin American electric utility sector at Lehman Brothers. After business school she moved into the buy side, where she worked at greenfield project finance and M&A at energy developer AES Corporation and as an Executive Director at GE Capital’s Energy Financial Services team in London.


When structuring private equity infrastructure investments her primary focus was on renewable energy assets across Europe, having invested into solar and onshore wind, and screened several opportunities also in offshore wind. Gaby combines solid fundamental analysis skills with energy industry knowledge. Moreover, she has been involved with sustainable development since 1992 when she attended the UNFCCC Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. Gaby earned her MBA from Wharton in 2002.


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0:00.0

We think that part of the problem is the idea to put in place ESG strategies, right,

0:07.6

where you're leading with environmental or social or governance, right?

0:12.0

A lot of the funds are being built based on the concept of ESG, which is great.

0:17.1

But these ESGs are scorecards and they're black boxes.

0:23.0

So different providers will tell you very different things. And there's no consensus. So you're basically saying, oh, gee, let's try to

0:27.7

represent this theme according to the data that we get, the companies that are scoring high

0:33.1

according to A, B, and C. And you end up with products that really, like you're saying,

0:37.6

Janice, they don't have a very clear purpose and they don't have a very clear impact.

0:42.3

So what do we do?

0:46.2

You're listening to, Yo Quiero Dinero, a personal finance podcast for the modern Latina.

0:52.2

I'm your host, Janice Torres, award-winning Latina personal finance expert.

0:57.0

I didn't always have my financial shit together, but when I started looking for POC-friendly

1:01.6

personal finance podcasts, I couldn't find any.

1:04.5

And so Yo Quiero Dino was born.

1:06.3

On this show, I'll show you how to make Dineiro, how to keep your Dineiro, and most importantly,

1:11.4

how to make it grow. Each week, I'm connecting you with the most brilliant minds in the world

1:15.8

of money and business. So you can learn about investing, entrepreneurship, and building wealth.

1:21.1

The best part, I'm dishing up all this knowledge with a sassy side of Sason. So if you're

1:26.8

ready to be Poderosa with your Dinero, you've come to the right place. Let's dive in.

1:34.5

Hello, my gente. Welcome back to another episode of Yo Quero Dinerro the podcast. I'm your host

1:39.9

Janice. And you are listening to the last episode of 2021. Oh my God, I cannot believe it.

1:46.6

We are done with season three. It has been an amazing, amazing season of growth, of transformation.

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