As a 4th generation baker, Jos Huijbregts sees the need to create good living and working conditions for the generations to come. This is why Bakkerij van Vessem does not only focus on providing tasty bread for its customers, but also on doing so while paying close attention to the environment and society. After having [...]
Meeting the climate targets set by the Paris agreement has proven itself to be challenging. This challenge has also led to a rising stakeholders demand for impact statements and reporting. In the past years, we have seen an increasing number of impact frameworks. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the EU Taxonomy are only some [...]
Het is hem gelukt! Op maandagmiddag 25 januari is onze directeur Michel Scholte na 2 maanden campagne uit meer dan 200 kandidaten verkozen tot Minister van de Nieuwe Economie door MVO Nederland. Hij zal optrekken met MVO Nederland en haar achterban om de Nieuwe Economie vorm te geven. Michel zal het podium dat hem geboden [...]
Impact Institute is thrilled to announce that we have partnered up with Wire Group in assessing and reporting the impact of Wire Private Markets Fund (WPMF). Together, we will develop, test and roll out an impact assessment and reporting methodology, building on the Guide for Funders to Assess and Value Impact, [...]
Impact investors and philanthropists aim to be a real force for good. Using their financial capital, they can effect change and create impact, helping society deal with many of its fundamental challenges. However, decisions on where to invest or provide funding are often made based on good intentions and emotions. Without a robust [...]
Impact Institute is proud to announce a collaboration with the Association of Register Controllers (VRC) for the launch of the Impact Professional Programme. The Association of Register Controllers (VRC) focuses on continued education of and support for top experts in financial management, and collaborates with renowned educational institutions and finance organisations to that end. [...]
One million Impact Professionals in 2030 Professionals have a huge potential to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By working on innovations, entrepreneurship and technology, they can contain and overcome health, poverty, climate or biodiversity crises. However, for that they need to measure, manage and improve their impact on and dependency of society. We [...]
Why invest in intention if you can invest in results? Impact Institute is proud to publish the Guide for Funders to Assess and Value Impact. This guide provides impact investors and philanthropists with a sound impact assessment and valuation methodology that they can use to forecast the impact of investment opportunities enabling informed [...]
Running a bank without an eye for impact – not knowing what value it creates, let alone how it can create value tomorrow – seems a risky proposition, doesn't it? Impact Institute is proud to publish 'Impact Measurement and valuation for banks'. This report makes the case why banks and other financial institutions [...]
Banks play a fundamental role in society and the impact they make has never been more relevant. We are faced with a global pandemic, a climate crisis and unprecedented biodiversity loss. Banks can be a force for good, but in order to make the right decisions they need real insight into [...]
