by Maoz Brown | Editor's Picks, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, Regions, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
Tackling global social and environmental problems is hard. Yet, seven years of survey data collected by the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) show that impact investors report overwhelming success in their results. Since the first round of data collection in...
by Bonnie Chiu | Editor's Picks, Gender Lens, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Measurement & Management, SDG 5 - Gender Equality
To manage impact effectively we must get better at measuring what really matters to people, which is changes to their wellbeing. Standardised impact measures and ‘comparable’ metrics have stifled innovation at an enterprise level to the point that impact measurement...
by Erika Karp | Columnists, Editor's Picks, ESG Investing, Europe, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Measurement & Management, North America, Opinion, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
As public awareness of so-called “ESG investing” grows, regulatory and media attention has followed. Recent headlines have highlighted questions regarding the validity of integrating ESG considerations into investment decisions as well as the usefulness of the data....
by Evan Vahouny | Editor's Picks, ESG Investing, Global, Impact Economy, Impact Investing, Impact Measurement & Management, SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals, Stakeholder Capitalism, Systems Change
Ratings are a ubiquitous part of the Information Age. Need to figure out where to go to dinner? You can use Google Reviews. Need to buy a car? You can check Consumer Reports. Need to find a doctor? You can use HealthGrades. Ratings are designed to distill large...