GIST Impact

Think you know fact from fiction when it comes to nature data? 🤔 2024 was a year filled with milestones - including our work advancing nature tech at COP16 in Cali, Colombia. 🐆 A highlight at COP16 was our founder and CEO, Pavan Sukhdev, delivering a keynote at Trellis Group's #Bloom24 event. He tackled common misconceptions about nature data and shared how corporates and financial institutions can break free from 'nature data paralysis' to turn insights into meaningful action. Watch it here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eC23b7t4 Share your thoughts and let's continue to demystify the world of nature data! #Biodiversity #NatureData #NatureTech

🥳 We're delighted to be shortlisted for two FS Tech awards - "Most Innovative Product of the Year" and "ESG and Sustainability Solution of the Year". Now in its 25th year, FS Tech awards recognise and celebrate companies which have demonstrated excellence and innovation within the UK and EMEA financial services sector. Our offerings include a market-leading Climate, Nature and Biodiversity suite, a science-backed CSRD Double Materiality Assessment toolkit, and location-specific Impact Accounting solutions. Our coverage extends to 15,000+ companies, with data from 2016 onwards. For more information, please visit our website: https://lnkd.in/eP-nVx3D In the meantime, stay tuned for awards night on 13th March 2025!

Lacking a wider perspective when developing your sustainability strategy? ⚡ Take a smarter approach with GIST Impact. With a universe of 15,000+ listed companies and data from 2016 onwards, GIST Impact demonstrates how your performance stacks up against your peers and competitors - across multiple science-driven sustainability, impact and biodiversity indicators. See our solution in action 👉 https://lnkd.in/eVfFbpYx #CSRD #doublemateriality #impact #sustainability #IRO

Pleased to share news of our work with the team at GIST Impact as we partner to provide pioneering companies GIST's global risk and impact data as an embedded complement to the Benchmark Gensuite® EHS and Sustainability performance management technology. Mahima Sukhdev Sam King R Mukund Naveen GV Peter Walsh Amanda Petzinger

For those who missed this latest report, GIST Impact has been recognised by Finance for Biodiversity in their recent ‘Biodiversity Measurement Approaches’ report. Aimed at financial institutions, the report is an authoritative guide to the different methodologies and tools available to measure impacts and dependencies on nature and biodiversity. On pages 61-69, readers will find comprehensive information on our climate, nature and biodiversity solutions – including: 👣 Biodiversity footprinting: measuring global extinction risk in terms of the Potentially Disappeared Fraction of species (PDF), an academically accepted metric. 🏢 Sensitive locations assessment: leveraging our partnership with the Integrated Biodiversity Assessment Tool (IBAT) to offer institutional-grade assessment of asset proximity to 16,500+ Key Biodiversity Areas, 305,000+ WDPA Protected Areas, and 166,000+ IUCN Red List Species. 📊 Dependencies, impacts, risks and opportunities: analysing dependence on 25 ecosystem services via ENCORE, calculating monetised impacts on natural and human capital, screening asset exposure to 14 types of biophysical risk, and identifying opportunities for nature positive action via abatement and restoration. All data is science-backed, location-specific and calculated all the way from asset to portfolio level. Off-the-shelf coverage includes 15,500+ listed companies and 2.5+ million individual assets. On-demand analysis for private and real assets is likewise available. Learn more about our climate, nature and biodiversity suite here: https://lnkd.in/evaZcafH #sustainability #biodiversity #nature #ffb #climate #risk #impact #dependencies Access the full report here: https://lnkd.in/eKxZsuju

🌱 Feeling incredibly grateful and lucky to meet the OGs of sustainability once again today— Pavan Sukhdev & Samir Shah —your ideas continue to inspire and shape the way we think and act. It’s amazing to reflect on how an idea at GIST Impact has influenced so much of what we do today. Learning to account across all capitals—natural, social, human, and financial—was truly transformative. It laid the foundation for the sustainability reporting frameworks we now see driving change across industries worldwide. Beyond the knowledge and inspiration, GIST also brought me lifelong connections. Friends like Sanchari Ghosh make this journey even more rewarding, proving that sustainability is not just about systems but also about people. 🌍✨ Here’s to the pioneers who remind us why we do what we do. Thank you Pavan! 🙏 #SustainabilityLeadership #AllCapitalsAccounting #Inspired

Still doing a top-down impact assessment? ⚡ Take a smarter approach with GIST Impact. Only a bottom-up approach truly reflects the impact of your business activities - allowing for effective management of risks and opportunities. See our solution in action 👉 https://lnkd.in/eVfFbpYx #CSRD #doublemateriality #impact #sustainability #IRO

🇨🇭We're at Building Bridges 2024 in Geneva this week!🇨🇭 Our Founder and CEO, Pavan Sukhdev, presented alongside pioneers of impact valuation and leaders from sustainable finance in a live-streamed panel titled 'A Solution-Oriented Approach: Impact Accounting within International Regulations'. The esteemed line-up included: - Sonja Haut, Novartis - Noelia (She/Her) Pacharotti, Valuing Impact - Dr. Dimitrij Euler, Value Balancing Alliance - Rui Oliveira, BFA - Banco de Fomento Angola - Margarita Pirovska, UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) - Rachel Whittaker, Robeco Thank you to the Value Balancing Alliance for bringing this group together, and to Dennis West for your expert moderation. 👉 Watch the panel recording here: https://lnkd.in/gvEy_Wxt #ImpactValuation #SustainableFinance #BuildingBridges

GIST Impact is thrilled to partner with Benchmark Gensuite®, a leading provider of cloud-based Environmental, Health, Safety (EHS) and Sustainability software solutions, to bring comprehensive sustainability management and reporting capabilities to global organisations. By combining GIST Impact’s science-backed impact data and analytics expertise with Benchmark Gensuite®’s robust EHS and sustainability platform, we’re empowering companies with enhanced tools to better measure, manage, and report their environmental and social impacts across their operations and value chains. This collaboration equips subscribers with tools to better understand their context, assess risks and opportunities, and chart a path toward sustainable growth. The partnership has been designed to deliver the following benefits to subscribers: ➡️ Integrated Sustainability Data Management ➡️ Enhanced CSRD Readiness ➡️ Actionable Impact Intelligence ➡️ Adding value to sustainability data ➡️ Expanded Global Expertise This partnership marks a significant step in enabling organisations to blend complex information into actionable insights - thereby empowering businesses to embrace sustainable stewardship and drive meaningful impact. Read more about the partnership here: https://lnkd.in/gshrHhAM 

Frustrated by how to make your IRO analysis meaningful? ⚡ Take a smarter approach with GIST Impact. Understand your impacts at granular resolution, aggregate data at asset, company and portfolio levels, and quantify your business risks and opportunities with science-backed insights. See our solution in action 👉 https://lnkd.in/eVfFbpYx #CSRD #doublemateriality #impact #sustainability #IRO