Organisations
Manage Impact for:
Organisations of all types have positive and negative impacts on people and the natural environment. The following actions cover the fundamentals of impact management common to any organisation, whether corporate or financial institution, operating in any sector.
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Governance, strategy, and management approach
Processes are set up to enable execution of all actions.
Set and revise objectives
Organisations set and revise their objectives and set targets to guide their strategy.
Identify sustainability topics
Organisations identify which sustainability topics to measure and manage.
Measure sustainability performance
Organisations select metrics for each sustainability topic to measure outcomes.
Assess impact
Organisations collect further contextual information to assess their impact.
Estimate value created
Organisations estimate the value created for different stakeholders to compare available management decisions.
Verify
Organisations assure information to make sure it is reliable for use in decision-making.
Integrate and act
Organisations bring together all available information to make management decisions.
Disclose
Organisations disclose information about practice and performance to various external stakeholders.
Benchmark
Organisations may compare performance with internal targets and with peer performance.