GAIA Insights
Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
December 2020
Other education
Service with Minor Environmental Footprint
Albania,
Algeria,
Andorra,
Angola,
Argentina,
Armenia,
Australia,
Austria,
Azerbaijan,
Bahrain,
Bangladesh,
Belarus,
Belgium,
Belize,
Benin,
Bhutan,
Bolivia,
Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Botswana,
Brazil,
Brunei,
Bulgaria,
Burkina Faso,
Burundi,
Cambodia,
Cameroon,
Canada,
Central African Republic,
Chad,
Chile,
China,
Colombia,
Congo,
Congo The Democratic Republic Of The,
Costa Rica,
Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast),
Croatia (Hrvatska),
Cuba,
Cyprus,
Czech Republic,
Denmark,
Djibouti,
Dominican Republic,
Ecuador,
Egypt,
El Salvador,
Equatorial Guinea,
Eritrea,
Estonia,
Ethiopia,
Finland,
France,
French Guiana,
Gabon,
Gambia,
Georgia,
Germany,
Ghana,
Greece,
Guatemala,
Guinea,
Guinea-Bissau,
Guyana,
Honduras,
Hong Kong S.A.R.,
Hungary,
Iceland,
India,
Indonesia,
Ireland,
Israel,
Italy,
Japan,
Jordan,
Kazakhstan,
Kenya,
Kosovo,
Kyrgyzstan,
Laos,
Latvia,
Lebanon,
Lesotho,
Liberia,
Libya,
Liechtenstein,
Lithuania,
Luxembourg,
Macedonia,
Malta,
Mauritania,
Mauritius,
Mexico,
Moldova,
Monaco,
Mongolia,
Montenegro,
Morocco,
Mozambique,
Myanmar,
Namibia,
Nepal,
Netherlands The,
New Zealand,
Nicaragua,
Niger,
Nigeria,
Norway,
Oman,
Pakistan,
Panama,
Paraguay,
Peru,
Philippines,
Poland,
Portugal,
Puerto Rico,
Qatar,
Romania,
Russia,
Rwanda,
San Marino,
Saudi Arabia,
Senegal,
Serbia,
Sierra Leone,
Singapore,
Slovakia,
Slovenia,
Somalia,
South Africa,
South Korea,
South Sudan,
Spain,
Sri Lanka,
Sudan,
Suriname,
Swaziland,
Sweden,
Switzerland,
Taiwan,
Tajikistan,
Tanzania,
Thailand,
Togo,
Tunisia,
Turkey,
Turkmenistan,
Uganda,
Ukraine,
United Arab Emirates,
United Kingdom,
United States,
Uruguay,
Uzbekistan,
Venezuela,
Vietnam,
West Bank and Gaza,
Yemen,
Zambia,
Zimbabwe
GAIA Insights is a boutique firm providing customized leadership development solutions that participants describe as "life-changing". Since 2012, we have designed and delivered premium programs around the world that are highly personalized, for sustained results. Together with carefully selected experts from our global network we develop authentic, inclusive and courageous leaders who lead from within.
Overall B Impact Score
Governance 14.4
Governance evaluates a company's overall mission, engagement around its social/environmental impact, ethics, and transparency. This section also evaluates the ability of a company to protect their mission and formally consider stakeholders in decision making through their corporate structure (e.g. benefit corporation) or corporate governing documents.
What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.
Governance 14.4
Governance evaluates a company's overall mission, engagement around its social/environmental impact, ethics, and transparency. This section also evaluates the ability of a company to protect their mission and formally consider stakeholders in decision making through their corporate structure (e.g. benefit corporation) or corporate governing documents.
What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.
Workers 19.0
Workers evaluates a company’s contributions to its employees’ financial security, health & safety, wellness, career development, and engagement & satisfaction. In addition, this section recognizes business models designed to benefit workers, such as companies that are at least 40% owned by non-executive employees and those that have workforce development programs to support individuals with barriers to employment.
Community 18.7
Community evaluates a company’s engagement with and impact on the communities in which it operates, hires from, and sources from. Topics include diversity, equity & inclusion, economic impact, civic engagement, charitable giving, and supply chain management. In addition, this section recognizes business models that are designed to address specific community-oriented problems, such as poverty alleviation through fair trade sourcing or distribution via microenterprises, producer cooperative models, locally focused economic development, and formal charitable giving commitments.
Environment 7.0
Environment evaluates a company’s overall environmental management practices as well as its impact on the air, climate, water, land, and biodiversity. This includes the direct impact of a company’s operations and, when applicable its supply chain and distribution channels. This section also recognizes companies with environmentally innovative production processes and those that sell products or services that have a positive environmental impact. Some examples might include products and services that create renewable energy, reduce consumption or waste, conserve land or wildlife, provide less toxic alternatives to the market, or educate people about environmental problems.
Customers 21.4
Customers evaluates a company’s stewardship of its customers through the quality of its products and services, ethical marketing, data privacy and security, and feedback channels. In addition, this section recognizes products or services that are designed to address a particular social problem for or through its customers, such as health or educational products, arts & media products, serving underserved customers/clients, and services that improve the social impact of other businesses or organizations.
What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.