About IRIS+
IRIS+ is a set of tools and guidance that helps impact investors to measure, manage and maximize their impact. Developed by the GIIN, IRIS+ is a free, public good that helps investors make more informed decisions and deliver stronger outcomes for people and the planet. The resources in IRIS+ help investors identify and interpret the information they need to generate impact. IRIS+ enables investors to translate their impact intentions into impact results. IRIS+ provides access to standardized, evidence-based short lists of impact performance indicators and metrics, contextualized with thematic overviews, usage guidance, and calculation support, and designed around best investor practices for managing impact performance toward actionable, measurable outcomes. IRIS+ is also aligned to other frameworks such as the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and provides practical, how-to guidance and resources—all in one easy-to-navigate place. To check out IRIS+ and explore how to drive greater impact results, visit www.iris.thegiin.org.
About the GIIN
The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) is the global champion of impact investing, dedicated to increasing its scale and effectiveness around the world. Impact investments are investments made into companies, organizations, and funds with the intention to generate positive, measurable social and environmental impact alongside a financial return. Impact investments can be made in both emerging and developed markets and target a range of financial returns from below market to market rate, depending upon investors’ objectives. The GIIN builds critical infrastructure and supports activities, education, and research that help accelerate the development of a coherent impact investing industry. For more information, please visit www.thegiin.org.
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