Author(s): B Lab

Target Market: Corporate businesses, public agencies, small to medium enterprises, non-governmental organizations, industry groups

Overview: Provides a reporting framework with ratings across the following areas:

• Community
• Environment
• Workers
• Governance

Data Collection / Measurement Method:

• Organizations complete an online questionnaire on http://giirs.org/
• Undergo assessment review through providing documentation and on-site
• Receive ratings report

Scoring Method: Ratings comprise percentile rankings benchmarked against other organizations. GIIRS is externally assessed by B Lab.

Key Points:

• Cost based on revenue of the organization being assessed
• Can range between $500 – $25,000
• Easy to implement and can be completed online within hours
• Standardised metrics that can be easily benchmarked against other organizations