Demystifying the three ‘I’s of the CSRD
A deep dive into the guiding principles of the upcoming CSRD regulation in Europe.
The hidden economics of nature
Our CEO Pavan Sukhdev discusses the importance of accounting for the “Hidden Economics of Nature” in his latest comment piece.
The easiest way to do SFDR reporting with confidence
SFDR reporting has been with us since March 2021, but kicked up a gear with the Regulatory Technical Standards applied from the beginning of this year. The biggest challenge for investors is to report both product and entity level ESG characteristics. This is solved with accurate data from a trusted source, a precise Principal Adverse […]
The elephant in ISSB’s drawing room
Our CEO Pavan Sukhdev discusses ISSB’s quandary over double materiality in his latest comment piece for IPE.
GIST Impact CEO delivers first Darryl D’Monte Memorial lecture
The speech focused on the “Hidden Economics of Nature”, marking the inaugural event to commemorate the revered senior journalist and environmental activist.
What companies need to know about the CSRD
This is the second post in our CSRD blog series – feel free to also check out: If your company operates in the EU, you might be aware of a new law that will take effect soon called the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). You also may be wondering what it means for you and […]
3 major benefits of streamlined CSRD preparations
Nearly 50,000 companies are preparing for the new CSRD regulations in the EU, a landmark that ushers in a new era for mandatory sustainability reporting.
Company and sector analysis: Get your report done in 2 days
We measure the impact of company operations across natural, human and produced (financial) capitals, expressing the results in $-quantified scores to enable comparison across drivers and between companies. Our core data sets are more accurate and up to date than competitors; while our machine learning derived estimates cover the data gaps where companies do not […]
The power of measurement: How emissions can fall faster with tracking
23% of 2,500 listed companies do not report GHG emissions. Earlier disclosure means a greater likelihood of reduced emissions. You cannot manage what you do not measure, so why not start as early as possible? GIST Impact’s survey of 2,500 large and mid capitalisation organisations across 25 developed and emerging markets shows strong evidence that […]
Does better disclosure hurt Adidas?
Investors are turning away from ESG metrics and the shift towards an impact revolution is happening at a breakneck pace, but some companies are finding themselves in the crosshairs. Adidas saw a significant increase in its waste generation in 2021, reporting 33,000 tonnes of waste compared to just 1,850 tonnes in the previous year. This […]