Ecosystem Services: Innovation Case Studies

Ecostar

Case Study | Free

Stories and case studies

Flourishing Business Canvas

Flourishing Enterprise Co-lab

Framework / Guidelines | Free | Dec 31, 2022

The Flourishing Business Canvas is a new generation of visual collaborative tool to design business models that are fit-for-the-21st Century: socially beneficial,... Read More

Understand, measure, forecast and communicate your impact!

Startup Impact Benchmark

Website | Free

This website provides access to tools and research relevant for understanding, measuring, forecasting and communicating sustainability impact from startups.

Ecosphere+

Ecosphere+

Website | Paid

On a mission to scale up climate action and transform landscapes and livelihoods by placing a value on the ecosystem services that support our planet and creating a demand... Read More

Stakeholder identification and changes (Lean Impact Measurement Webinar part 3)

Startup Impact Benchmark

Course | Free | Mar 27, 2018

This video helps you to understand who benefits/suffers from your activities, what changes you achieve for these stakeholders and how to select the three most important... Read More

Oppla

Oppla

Website | Free

Oppla is a new knowledge marketplace; a place where the latest thinking on ecosystem services, natural capital and nature-based solutions is brought together.

Global Fashion Agenda

Danish Fashion Institute (DAFI)

Other | Free

Global Fashion Agenda is a global leadership forum on fashion sustainability founded in 2016 and anchored around Copenhagen Fashion Summit, the world’s principal event on... Read More

Investing in Breakthrough CVC

Volans

Book / Report | Free

The result of a research project undertaken to better understand how some corporate venture capital (CVC) funds are investing in deals that provide both financial return as... Read More

Making of Making Powered by NIKE MSI

Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) | Nike

App | Free | Dec 08, 2016

MAKING is a tool to inspire designers and creators to make better choices in the materials they use. We know that every decision a designer makes in the product creation... Read More

The Impact Compass

Stanford Graduate School of Business - Center for Social Innovation

Calculator / Equations / Formula | Free

This website allows measuring impact potential of an organization using six impact dimensions. A total score is calculated, a visual representation of the 6 dimensions is... Read More

MSI Package

Brown and Wilmanns Environmental

Other | Paid

Our MSI Data Submission Support Package includes: BWE Insider's Guide to the MSI: Cradle-to-Gate Guidance for Data Preparation and Submission 2 hours of BWE consulting... Read More

The Breakthrough Pitch

Project Breakthrough

Template / Workbook / Spreadsheet | Free

Stretch the sustainability ambitions of your executive team. The Breakthrough Pitch is designed to help you stretch the sustainability ambitions of your company. Its... Read More

What we learned from 200 startups who raised $360M

DocSend

Other | Free

Slide show of findings from research on 200 startups raising capital.

Unlocking Capital for Sustainability-Oriented Ventures: 7 Key Lessons for Entrepreneurs

Sustainability Initiative at MIT Sloan

Template / Workbook / Spreadsheet | Free | Nov 05, 2016

Entrepreneurship is challenging in all cases, and raising capital can be especially difficult. For sustainability-oriented entrepreneurs who aspire to realize a positive... Read More

Finding Capital for Sustainable Livelihoods Businesses

World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)

Book / Report | Free

Finance guide for business managers.