Sectoral biodiversity analysis in two levels
Challenge An institutional investor (ยฃ700+ billion AUM) with a commitment to becoming a nature-positive firm needed to assess the biodiversity impact and environmental materiality of their portfolio. Their goal was to inform strategic investmentdecisions, including reallocation from high- to low-impact sectors and investees. Conducting Biodiversity Footprinting GIST Impact produced company-specific biodiversity footprints for portfolio investees […]
Podcast: TMX Presents – ESG VS. Impact Investing: Understanding the difference with Pavan Sukhdev
Our CEO Pavan Sukhdev joined the TMX Presents podcast to discuss what is at the heart of impact economics, growing investor interest in nature and biodiversity impacts, and why it’s important to include the value of allย four capitals (human, natural, social, and produced) in investment and policy decision-making. Listen to the full podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/4UWuUVrHq0eReIBORRhVLX
Webinar with Wall Street Horizon: Data Minds – Triple Threat: Leveraging Data to Manage AI, ESG, and ETF Risks
It was a pleasure to be invited for Wall Street Horizon’s Data Minds webinar – Triple Threat: Leveraging Data to Manage AI, ESG, and ETF Risks – and to our fellow panellists for the lively discussion! A snapshot of some of the key insights from GIST Impact SVP Commercial Development Mahima Sukhdev during the panel: […]
Industry reveal: What is the natural capital impact of the top pharmaceutical companies?
We recently looked at the top pharmaceutical companies across developed markets to assess how successful they’ve been in reducing their natural capital impacts. Our analysis found that only 3 of the largest companies (by revenue) in developed markets outperformed the sector average in terms of reducing their overall natural capital impacts (measured by impact intensities […]
GIST Impact and SIR partner to support companies with CSRD
April 9, 2024 – GIST Impact today announced the launch of our new partnership with Sustain It Right (SIR), a SaaS platform designed to help companies manage their CSRD journey. Together we are enhancing double materiality assessments through the integration of GIST Impactโs quantitative double materiality scores into Sustain It Rightโs โIntelligent DMAโ (iDMA) solution. […]
Podcast: Natural Capital and Biodiversity with Pavan Sukhdev
GIST Impact CEO Pavan Sukhdev joins Nawar Alsaadi and Matt Orsagh from ED4S on the latest “Sustainability in Motion” podcast.
Key Takeaways from Natural Capital Investment EMEA
We were proud to sponsor Environmental Finance’s fifth annual ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ and to connect with over 400 peers to discuss the key issues related to natural capital investment, regulation and policy, tackling data challenges and more. Our VP and Head of Biodiversity Products, Thomas Moran, helped kick off the day by moderating a […]
Exploring the nexus of AI and social impact with Microsoft
Earlier this month, we were thrilled to be invited to participate in Microsoftโs event on “Inclusive Economic Growth in the Era of AI” as part of their National Apprenticeship Week Celebrations.ย The spotlight of the day was on creating, maximising and measuring social value, with the event featuring a range of prominent leaders from government, […]
The Future of Social Impact: 7 Trends to Watch in 2024
In recent years, an increasing number of companies have actively sought to understand how to better track and measure the social impact they have on the communities they serve. Whether that is being driven by major societal trends, such as the prolonged impacts of the pandemic or protests against gender and racial injustice, legislation like […]
CEBDS and GIST Impact Join Forces to Drive Nature Positive Transformation for Member Companies
The partnership will support CEBDS member companies in their efforts to align with the TNFD standards by providing access to GIST Impact’s data and technology solutions.
