North Sky’s Scott Barrington Discusses the Sustainable Investment Landscape with New Private Markets
Minneapolis, MN – North Sky Capital was recognized in New Private Market’s inaugural Impact 20 ranking, the publication’s ranking of the world’s top 20 largest private markets impact investors. At $627 million in capital raised between January 2016 and March 2021 and as part of the “original guard” of impact private equity, North Sky ranked 15th on the list.
CEO, Scott Barrington, was featured in the Impact 20 video profile series. Scott discussed North Sky’s more than two decades of growth and impact investing experience, the firm’s unique strategies and their investments’ lasting positive impact. “It is very rewarding because everything we do is making the world a better place to live in,” he said.
For more on North Sky’s investment approach — including “Project Golden Bear,” an investment in a wastewater treatment plant to convert methane into renewable natural gas — watch Scott’s interview and read the summary here.
About North Sky Capital
North Sky Capital is a pioneer in impact investing in the United States. Now in its 21st year, North Sky has deployed more than $1 billion across more than 120 impact investments on behalf of its nine impact funds. The Firm’s active investment strategies focus on impact private equity (secondary strategy) and sustainable infrastructure (direct strategy) investments that support positive environmental and social impact while targeting market rate investment returns. Since 2010, North Sky’s sustainable infrastructure funds have deployed approximately $630 million in 33 middle market infrastructure investments across the clean energy, waste and water sectors in North America. Based in Minneapolis with additional offices in Boston and New York, North Sky is one of the most active impact investment managers. For more information, visit www.northskycapital.com.
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