Third Party Verification of Impact for Impact Investors

Client: Common Good Marketplace

Need: Review and monetization of impact for an initiative that aims to advance the Sustainable Development Goals by creating a marketplace for social value whereby creators of impact assets (suppliers) are traders to impact buyers / investors.

Response: Serve as independent auditor and advisor and

  • Conduct desk review of supplier-provided outcomes, measuring the quality of the outcome evidence and data management processes.
  • Verify the impact assets through primary data collection, with statistically significant beneficiary sampling
  • Review financial proxies, parameters, and sources of data used in impact model and validated social value calculations.
  • Assess risk of negative externalities.
  • Certify the outcome of the findings and identified corrective actions.