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We support a variety of institutional investors, commercial banks, private equity firms, development finance institutions and impact investors on integrating ESG and quantifying impact. Please check out the case example(s) below:

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Study on Advancing a Just Transition for SIFEM

We supported Swiss DFI SIFEM in exploring how climate investments can promote inclusive economic development…

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OPIM Verification for MUFG Bank

Challenges in applying OPIM for financial institutions While OPIM provides a globally recognised framework for…

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Whistleblowing Policy template with Integra Partners

Recent fraud scandals have underscored the increasing importance of strong corporate governance. As the Southeast…

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E&S Risk Assessment Tool for IDH Farmfit Fund

We developed a bespoke Environmental & Social Risk Assessment Tool to support the IDH Farmfit…

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Ex-post analysis for Partners for Growth

We conducted an ex-post analysis of the impact alignment of PFG’s portfolio Partners for Growth…

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Impact reporting for FMO Ventures Program

We developed an Impact Review & Outlook Report for FMO Ventures Program I, detailing its…

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Impact report for Verod

We developed Verod's 2023 impact report, showcasing their ESG & impact journey. Verod Capital Management…

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Development of FI ESG Tool for FMO

Steward Redqueen developed a software solution for FMO aimed at guiding Financial Institutions (FIs) on…

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ESMS development for Accelerate Prosperity 

We developed an Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS) for Accelerate Prosperity in Pakistan  Accelerate…

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Policy templates for Integra Partners

We developed policy templates for Integra Partners to help early-stage tech companies formalise business practices…

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Sustainability strategy for Asia Partners’ portfolio company

We helped one of Asia Partners’ portfolio companies develop an IPO-ready sustainability strategy Every IPO-bound…

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Sustainability strategy support for Vista

We supported Vista in developing a sustainability strategy Vista Hypotheken, a Dutch mortgage company and 100%…

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Evaluation on Decent Work for BIO

We conducted an independent evaluation of BIO’s contribution to decent work and quality jobs Contributing…

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Impact validation for Quadia

We validated the impact assessments of the Quadia Regenero Impact Fund.  Quadia is an independent…

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Impact strategy for TVM Capital Healthcare

We helped TVM Capital Healthcare kickstart their new Southeast Asia Fund with a formalised impact…

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Impact strategy and reporting for AfricInvest

We worked with AfricInvest and its Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund on their impact strategy and…

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ESG Due Diligence for Asia Partners

We conducted an ESG due diligence on a prospective investment of Asia Partners Conducting an…

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ESG Reporting Guidelines for stock exchanges

We helped stock exchanges in Europe to develop ESG Reporting Guidelines for their issuers Stock…

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Impact framework for TNB Aura

We developed a framework to help TNB Aura manage the negative and positive impact of…

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Independent review of Aqua for All

We executed an independent review of Aqua for All’s Making Water Count programme to help…

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Independent review of eco.business Fund

We executed an independent strategic mid-term review of the biodiversity-focused eco.business Fund Established in 2014,…

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Strategic evaluation of OeEB

We executed an independent strategic evaluation of the Austrian Development Bank to assess its performance…

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Deep-dive study into inclusive growth for DGGF

We conducted a deep-dive study into the DGGF’s approach and contribution to inclusive growth The…

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Just Transition Tool for the ILO and LSE

We developed a Just Transition Tool for banking and investing activities in partnership with the…

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Standards mapping for Grow Asia

We supported Grow Asia in mapping a range of industry and investment standards to the…

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Enhancing ESG & impact framework for Heritas Capital

We conducted a workshop aimed at strengthening Heritas Capital’s impact framework Heritas Capital is a…

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ESMS development for Lendahand

We developed an environmental and social management system (ESMS) for Lendahand Lendahand is a Dutch…

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GHG emissions quantifaction for Invest International

We developed a baseline carbon footprint for Invest International in line with international standards Invest…

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Evaluation on inequality for BIO

We conducted an independent evaluation of BIO’s contribution to reducing inequalities SDG10 is an important…

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ESG module for nCino banking platform

We developed an ESG module for nCino, enabling financial institutions to assess and manage ESG…

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Evaluation of SBIF for EBRD

We conducted an independent review of EBRD's Small Business Impact Fund The European Bank for…

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Impact measurement for Validus

Validus is an online aggregator platform for SMEs to secure short term and medium term…

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BIO

We conducted an independent evaluation of BIO’s private equity activities in Sub-Saharan Africa BIO’s mission…

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INOKS Capital

We supported INOKS in setting up a framework to manage both ESG risks and impact…

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Evaluation on Adaptation for Green Climate Fund

We worked with the GCF’s Independent Evaluation Unit on an in-depth evaluation of the Fund's…

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Impact measurement toolkit for GreenTec

We developed an impact measurement toolkit and an impact report for GreenTec Capital Partners to…

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Manufacturing Africa

Manufacturing Africa is a program backed by the UK government that seeks to promote industrialization…

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Joint Impact Model (JIM)

We developed a model for investors to measure and report on indirect economic and environmental…

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Microfund for Women

We measured social outcome at Microfund for Women using data science  Microfund for Women (MFW) is a leading microfinance institution in Jordan with over 140,000 current clients…

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STOA Infra & Energy

We developed an impact framework and a user-friendly toolkit to help STOA manage its impacts…

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East Ventures

We developed a Sustainable Investment Framework, helping East Ventures integrate ESG and impact management practices…

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KfW & BCT

We demystified Environmental and Social Management Systems The KfW, a german state-owned development bank, in…

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First independent evaluation of Green Climate Fund

We worked with the GCF's Independent Evaluation Unit on the 'Forward-Looking Performance Review (FPR)', the…

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SDG Mapping methodology for KfW IPEX-Bank

We defined the interactions between KfW IPEX-Bank’s loan portfolio and the SDGs based on a…

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UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)

We independently evaluated the PRI’s achievements and challenges on their 10th anniversary The Principles for…

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Training for IDB Invest Sustainability Week

We executed a Sustainable Finance Training at the IDB Invest Sustainability Week Each year IDB…

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Kenyan Sustainable Finance Initiative

We moderated the CEO Roundtable for the Kenyan Bankers’ Initiative for Sustainable finance The Kenyan…

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Roundtable for Sustainable Finance Paraguay

We helped establish the Roundtable for Sustainable Finance in Paraguay Four major banks in Paraguay…

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AFD Sustainable Finance Training Program

We executed a Sustainable Finance Training Program for the banking sector in New Caledonia The…

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DOEN Foundation

We performed an evaluation of the DOEN Foundation’s impact investment portfolio (DOEN Participaties) DOEN Participaties…

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