IRIS+ System | Standards

IRIS+ is the generally accepted system for measuring, managing, and optimizing impact.

Metrics

IRIS Catalog of Metrics

IRIS metrics are designed to measure the social, environmental and financial performance of an investment.

To use IRIS metrics—and the resulting data—as part of the investment management process, IRIS metrics should be used and analyzed in generally accepted sets and according to well-defined objectives. To access generally accepted Core Metrics Sets by Theme or Sustainable Development Goal (SDG), set up a profile. 

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  • Client Organizations: Provided New Access (PI2575)

    Number of enterprise clients that were served by the organization and provided access, during the reporting period, to products/services they were unable to access prior to the reporting period. For further…

  • Client Organizations: Receiving Free Services (PI6050)

    Number of enterprise clients that received free products/services from the organization during the reporting period.

  • Client Organizations: SME (PI4940)

    Number of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that were clients of the organization during the reporting period.

  • Client Organizations: Total (PI9652)

    Number of enterprises that were clients of the organization during the reporting period.

  • Client Protection Policy (OI4753)

    Indicates whether the organization has a written policy for client protection and a system to monitor compliance with this policy.

  • Client Retention Rate (PI9319)

    Ratio of the number of the organization's active clients retained from as of the end of the reporting period compared to the number of active clients with which the organization began the reporting period.

  • Client Savings Premium (PI1748)

    Percentage price savings the client obtains by purchasing a product or service from the organization and the average price that they would otherwise pay for a similar product or service in the local market.

  • Client State/Province/Region (PD6806)

    States or provinces where the organization's products/services are purchased/used.

  • Client Time Savings (PI3291)

    Number of hours saved by clients as a result of the organization’s products and services during the reporting period.

  • Client Transactions (PI5184)

    Number of sales or client transactions during the reporting period.

  • Client Type (PD7993)

    Describes the types of entities that are buyers or recipients of the organization's products/services. Select all that apply: Individuals Households Microenterprises Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises…

  • Climate Resilience Strategy (OI2092)

    Indicates whether the organization implements a strategy to address the effects of climate change on the organization's operations.

IRIS Version 5.3