What is Impact?
Impact can be split into three main themes: Environment, Social, Governance (ESG).
Environmental
This aspect assesses issues like sustainable use of natural resources and sensitivity towards ecological threats. For example, carbon footprint or restoring biodiversity etc…
Social
The social aspect of impact funds grades the companies based on how they treat their supply chains and their workforce. For example, gender or racial equality, child labor etc…
Governance
Lastly, this part scrutinizes the decision-makers and major stake owners in companies. For instance, lawsuits against a company owner or a bad criminal reputation.