GIST Impact and Flourish Partner to Deliver Compliant and Compelling Sustainable Marketing
GIST Impact, a global leader in science-based impact data and analytics, is pleased to announce its partnership with Flourish, the world’s first “Truth Marketing” agentic AI platform. In a regulatory environment where greenwashing fines can now reach 10% of a business’s global turnover and public scepticism is rising, businesses need tools that turn ESG complexity […]
Measuring the biodiversity footprint of a well-known financial index (and its peers)
Introduction In our previous post, GIST Impact analysed the climate, nature and biodiversity risks of one of the world’s most well-known indices. This index serves as the benchmark for ca. USD 5 trillion in assets under management, covering approximately 85% of the global investable equities across 20+ developed markets and 20+ emerging markets countries. GIST […]
Bridging the Gap: Social and Financial Disclosures in an Era of Growing Inequality
Despite growing interest in ESG, one piece remains persistently underdeveloped: the “S”. Inequality, labour rights, and community well-being are still too often treated as secondary concerns in sustainability reporting – measured through intent, not outcomes. But with geopolitical instability rising, and social unrest linked directly to declining trust and opportunity, that approach is no longer […]
Welcoming Neem Cassidy as Chief Financial Officer
We’re delighted to announce that Neem Cassidy has joined GIST Impact as Chief Financial Officer. Neem brings over 20 years of financial leadership experience across fast-growing and listed businesses, having supported organisations through key phases of their evolution – from early scale-up through to post-IPO maturity. She has worked with a range of successful small […]
Podcast – Sustainability Talks – Rethinking ESG: A Conversation with Pavan Sukhdev
GIST Impact CEO Pavan Sukhdev speaks with ETF Partners’ Zoë VanderWolk on the latest episode of Sustainability Talks.
GIST Impact Powers Newsweek’s World’s Greenest Companies 2025 Ranking
We’re proud to mark our third year partnering with Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group to power the World’s Greenest Companies 2025 ranking – a globally respected benchmark for environmental sustainability performance. This year’s ranking evaluated over 8,000 publicly listed companies across 26 countries, using GIST Impact’s robust sustainability data and analytics. From that pool, the top 750 […]
GIST Impact and Global Canopy Partner to Deliver Comprehensive Deforestation Risk Data to Investors
We’re pleased to share news of our partnership with Global Canopy, a data-driven not for profit that targets the market forces destroying nature. Together, this partnership aims to empower investors and banks to integrate deforestation considerations into financial decisions, steering capital towards outcomes that benefit both people and the planet. Financial institutions will now have […]
GIST Impact Named Official Impact Knowledge Partner for DIFC’s 1 Million Learners Programme
We’re proud to announce that GIST Impact is a Founding Partner and the Official Impact Knowledge Partner for the 1 Million Learners Programme – launched today at the Dubai FinTech Summit by the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Part of the DIFC Sustainable Finance Catalyst, this initiative aims to equip one million individuals with knowledge […]
Deeper Than Disclosure: The New ESG Frontier with AI
How well do you trust AI to deliver useful and reliable ESG insights? As regulations evolve and complexity grows, many companies are turning to AI — but not AI is created equal. This report explores how GIST Impact’s AI goes beyond surface-level disclosures to uncover deeper, decision-ready insights on a company’s real impacts, risks, and opportunities. […]
Nature and Biodiversity Essentials: Assessing Risks and Opportunities
In our latest webinar, GIST Impact Head of Biodiversity Products Dr Thomas Moran and Allianz IM Head of ESG Data and Analytics Leyla Javadova held an informal fireside-style discussion on the topic of assessing nature and biodiversity risks and opportunities. With standards and regulations such as the TNFD, PBAF and CSRD driving businesses and financial institutions towards nature-related assessment and […]
