
Impacts & dependencies
Little Blue Research works with companies to identify, measure and value impacts & dependencies of programmes, interventions and investments on nature and people, by:
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developing impact measurement frameworks to value sustainability initiatives and performance
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scoping projects, assessing data needs and providing gap analyses
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prioritising and valuing impacts/dependencies both positive and negative
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developing natural capital accounts
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piloting new approaches, e.g., SBTN, TNFD frameworks, among others.
A selection of our projects is shown below.

A balance sheet approach to natural capital accounting
Little Blue Research produced a natural capital account for ofi, a multi-national food and agri-business, to understand the natural capital impacts and dependencies of one of their business units.
Summary:
Client:
Olam Food Ingredients (ofi)
Capitals:
NATURAL

Impact measurement for the North American events industry
To assist Sustainable Events: Big Initiative Group (SEBIG) in advancing environmental best practice across the trade show industry, Little Blue Research conducted a sector-wide environmental materiality assessment to understand the USA and Canadian trade show industry’s overall environmental impact.
Summary:
Client:
SEBIG
Capitals:
NATURAL

Scoping an impact framework for a sustainable finance advisory business
Little Blue Research worked with the Green Finance Institute (GFI) to develop and pilot an impact framework focusing on the GFI’s Transport Programme. GFI convenes and leads sectoral coalitions of global experts to address barriers to green investment.
Summary:
Client:
Green Finance Institute (GFI)
Capitals:
NATURAL | SOCIAL