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Impact

Investing in energy efficiency: low-cost, high impact solutions for climate transition

Radhika Shroff
Managing Director, Private Equity Impact Investing
Anna Lewandowska
Vice President, Private Equity Impact Investing
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06 May 2025  
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Energy efficiency solutions provide highly resilient investment opportunities despite shifting policy landscapes. Regardless of regulatory changes, these solutions continue to generate cost savings, enhance operational efficiencies, and improve financial performance for businesses and consumers.

Nuveen’s Private Equity Impact platform is uniquely positioned to invest in energy efficiency, leveraging deep sector expertise across real assets, a strong track record of investing in the energy efficiency space, and a focus on supporting strategic growth and value creation.

Key themes:

  • Resilience
  • Low capital intensity
  • New innovations
  • Rapid impact
  • High scalability
  • Disinflationary impact

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Radhika

Radhika Shroff

Managing Director, Private Equity Impact Investing
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Anna Lewandowska

Vice President, Private Equity Impact Investing
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2023-2024 Private equity impact report
Explore our 2023-2024 private equity impact report where we provide detailed case studies on how we are measuring impact at our portfolio companies, and why we view climate change and inequality as inextricably linked factors within our investment approach.
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