Financial Valuation of Social and Environmental Impact
About This Course
Return measurement is critical to guide the rigorous decision process that will allow capital to flow in the economy. Traditionally, firms, investors and intermediaries rely on financial data to make optimal capital allocation. However, such consideration is no longer adequate in the midst of rising climate challenges and social issues. To monetization social and environmental Impact has become a necessary step for efficient capital allocation and flow in the more advanced and sustainable finance sector. Integrating economic, environmental and social values created - or destroyed - by various stakeholders will provide a more holistic understanding of any decisions faced by businesses and organizations.
What You'll Learn
• Introduction to Impact Assessment
• Theory of Change
• The Logic Model
• Social Return on Investment (SROI)
• Applications of SROI
Entry Requirements
Familiarity with basic financial accounting concepts and the construct of key financial statements is recommended.