ECOMETRICS SERVICES AND USE
EcoMetrics Services
In addition to the EcoMetrics methodology, EcoMetrics LLC also provides services that support, enhance or expand on opportunities presented by the analysis and reporting the methodology provides.
Additional services EcoMetrics LLC can provide to clients include:
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- Conducting an abbreviated preliminary EcoMetrics assessment for clients wanting to understand the methodology better before doing a full study
- Advising on leveraging analysis results as a pathway to engage with formalized Credit Registries
- Advise on how to leverage analysis results as a pathway to Emerging Credits Markets, such as water quality and quantity and biodiversity, among others
- Informing credit and offset programs and markets including providing valuation insight for setting credit prices and value
- Supporting ESG reporting and communications for external claims
- Supporting impact investment decision-making
- Supporting the tracking and inventorying of credits and offsets
EcoMetrics in Action
How It Is Used
The EcoMetrics methodology can either function to:
FORECAST: evaluate options to better understand and predict the desired impact and outcomes of a program or activity for significant stakeholders.
EVALUATE: conducted concurrently and retrospectively to validate a forecast or baseline social return on investment (SROI) and return on investment (ROI) to determine if projected impact was achieved.
Overall, EcoMetrics is a tool for any organization interested in:
- Cost Benefit Analysis
- Making a bullet proof Business Case
- Quantifying Social and Environmental impacts
- Accounting for Impact and Value Creation while trying to achieve public or privately stated goals i.e. Sustainability Goals and SDGs
- Data to support voluntary or regulatory offsets i.e. carbon, water, biodiversity, etc.
- Community Resilience and Generational Equity
- Accounting for Business Value, Securing Dependencies, Maintaining License to Operate, etc.
- Supporting Transparency in Reporting
- Calculating Cost of “No Action”
Reporting Tool for communicating the environmental, social and economic value created by investment in ecosystem services, translated into monetary terms.
- Enhances investment planning
- Provides cost-benefit analysis of “green” vs. “gray” infrastructure
- Supports investment in operational efficiency
- Supports investment in risk management
- Informs social and environmental impacts
- Enhances transparency in reporting
- Demonstrates integrated value
- Demonstrates leadership and sustainability
How And Where
Do We Get the Numbers?
