Impact Management Tools
SVT Group partnered with Cisco to create this tutorial based on SVT’s methodology, which has been used by domestic and international nonprofits, funders, corporations and investors, to clarify goals, assess results and identify opportunities to increase both impact and financial performance. Watch the video and view the presentation
Sustainable tourism and ecotourism managers and investors share the goals of protecting the local environment, offering environmental and cultural education, and providing economic empowerment benefits for local communities, while generating a profit. To do this, they need practical tools to manage and prioritize the multiple (and often competing) beneficiaries. SVT’s ECOframe methodology can help.
ECOframe is a management framework to help sustainable tourism operators and investors ensure maximum positive impact for the resources at hand. ECOframe enables you to: Read more...
There is an emerging zeitgeist in the investment community: society’s goal should be to create an environmentally sustainable economy that is healthy and dignified for all people. This view represents a fundamental shift in the definition of “investment.” At its heart is a dawning awareness—grounded in evidence — of both the cost of not considering environmental sustainability and social impact, and the Read more...
Sara Olsen and Brett Galimidi co-wrote this article in the Brown Journal of World Affairs discussing solutions to our current economic and philanthropic crises through social entrepreneurship and the governance of its accounting and management systems.
This catalog illustrates how to define the "addressable impact" of a product innovation.





