The Good Economy is a leading impact advisory firm. We specialise in measuring and managing long-term, sustainable impact.
We use our knowledge and expertise to enable clients to understand, enhance and communicate their positive impact on people, places and planet.
Our mission is to enhance the contribution of finance and business to inclusive and sustainable development.
We operate out of Bath and London with clients and partners working in the UK, Europe, Africa and South Asia.
An indepth look at our work in affordable housing, including our work on the ESG Social Housing Working Group and helping investors measure and report on their impact. See our collection of articles, case studies, impact reports and more
Explore our work delivering impact services in diverse sectors – building impact assessment frameworks and IMM systems aligned to our clients' investment and business strategies
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CBRE Global Investors Case Study CBRE Global Investors Explore our work enabling CBRE GI to measure, manage and report on the social impact of its investments in affordable housing
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DfID’s Impact Programme Case Study DfID’s Impact Programme We’re part of a core consortium managing the current phase of the Impact Programme, increasing the supply of impact capital in Africa and South Asia
The Place-Based Impact Investing Project publishes eagerly awaited white paper
How do investors move from IMM theory to IMM practice? Matt Ripley, TGE’s head of impact services, explains
Sarah Forster says the Urban Land Institute's road map report for the global real estate industry represents an important shift in perceptions of "value" across the economy and society
ESG reporting standard launched with 70 banks, investors and housing providers committed to boost transparency and consistency
The Good Economy has helped us ensure we can demonstrate each of our investments is achieving tangible and measurable social impact.
Working with Sarah and The Good Economy has been a great experience. The insight and strategic advice they provided has played a key role in our plans to scale up our investment programme.
The Good Economy team’s thoughtful and insightful work helped shaped our initial plans for the new agency and has given us a valuable source of evidence on which to draw as we shape our future priorities.
The Threadneedle Social Bond Fund couldn’t have happened without The Good Economy’s commitment to social change and intellectual rigour in creating the social assessment methodology.
Easy to work with, flexible, responsive and keen to understand the nature of what we do and the values that underpin our work.