"what is impact investing" resonates in biotech with companies focused on affordable medicine production. The sector’s price-to-book ratios remain appealing at 1.3, with projected 9% revenue growth over two years. Also receiving honors during the annual ceremony are six young international humanitarians doing work in their countries and communities which embodies one of Ali’s Six Core Principles: Confidence, Conviction, Dedication, Giving, Respect, and Spirituality. Even so, a larger share of respondents this year are active practitioners of both ESG and impact investing. Among respondents, 72% say they currently incorporate ESG factors into their investment evaluation and management process. Just 5% indicated that they used to, but no longer do. Global impact funds saw net inflows of $7.3B in May, underscoring the trend behind "what is impact investing". Sector growth projection: recyclable materials companies could see EBITDA margins rise by 3-5% as demand surges.