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Finance

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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Aqua for All

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

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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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OeEB

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

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International Labour Organisation (ILO)

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

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Grow Asia

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

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Heritas Capital

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

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Lendahand

Lendahand is a Dutch impact-focused crowdfunding platform specialised in providing financing to small and medium-sized…

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nCino

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

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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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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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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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Green Climate Fund

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

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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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Afghan Credit Guarantee Foundation

We performed an independent evaluation of ACGF and enhanced the facility’s monitoring system The Afghan…

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Kenyan Innovative Finance Facility for Water

We developed a monitoring, evaluation and learning system for the Kenyan Innovative Finance Facility for…

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Global Environment Facility

We contributed to an evaluation of the Global Environment Facility's engagement with the private sector…

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Women’s World Banking

We executed an independent evaluation of the Women’s World Banking Capital Partners Fund Women's World…

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FISEA

We executed an independent evaluation of the 250m Africa-focused impact fund-of-fund FISEA The Fonds d’investissement…

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NN Investment Partners

We assisted NN IP’s European Sustainable Infrastructure Debt fund with their sustainability strategy NN IP…

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Rabobank

We created a sector risk heat map for Rabobank to guide their sustainability strategy Rabobank…

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KfW Employment toolkit

We developed a toolkit to measure the employment effects of KfW financial sector projects KfW…

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Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa

We evaluated AGRA’s pioneering agricultural seed investment fund The Alliance for a Green Revolution in…

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Karandaaz

We developed a toolkit to measure the transformational effects of Karandaaz’s financing in Pakistan Karandaaz…

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Finnfund

We measured how renewable energy investments generate employment while mitigating climate change The Finnish development…

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IFC

We investigated how supporting SMEs combats fragility in the DRC The IFC, a member organisation…

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Inter-American Development Bank

We developed a methodology for ESG management of Financial Intermediaries with the Inter-American Development Bank…

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SET Ventures

We provided in-house support to SET Ventures with the development and implementation of an integral…

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Egyptian Banking Institute

We introduced a group of Egyptian banking executives to sustainability principles The Egyptian Banking Institute…

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IFC

We helped IFC make the business case for gender-lens investing to their private equity fund…

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Palestinian Investment Fund (PIF)

We developed an impact framework for the Palestine Investment Fund The Palestine Investment Fund (PIF)…

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FinDev Canada

We developed the impact framework of Canada’s new DFI FinDev FinDev Canada is a development…

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BNP Paribas

We measured BNP Paribas’ socio-economic impact in Côte d’Ivoire BNP Paribas is a French international…

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Standard Chartered

We measured Standard Chartered Bank’s socio-economic impact in East Africa Standard Chartered Bank has been…

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DEG

We conducted a study for DEG on opportunities to enhance local sourcing which would thereby…

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Aqua-Spark

We assisted Aqua-Spark in developing an impact framework Aqua-Spark is an investment fund with a…

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GroFin

We developed a model to assess the direct and indirect economic impact of GroFin’s investments…

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