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.

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  • Land Directly Controlled: Treated with Pesticides (OI2569)

    Area of land directly controlled by the organization and treated with pesticides. Report directly controlled land area treated during the reporting period.

  • Land Indirectly Controlled: Cultivated (PI7403)

    Area of land indirectly controlled by the organization and under cultivation. Report indirectly controlled land area cultivated during the reporting period.

  • Land Indirectly Controlled: Sustainably Managed (PI6796)

    Area of land indirectly controlled by the organization and under sustainable cultivation or sustainable stewardship. Report indirectly controlled land area sustainably managed during the reporting period.

  • Land Indirectly Controlled: Total (PI3789)

    Area of land indirectly controlled by the organization during the reporting period.

  • Leadership Demographics (OI0667)

    Describes the demographic groups in leadership of the organization, or disaggregates another metric in terms of one or more demographic groups in leadership. Particular thresholds apply to consider an…

  • Learning Environment Quality Assessment (PD0754)

    Describes whether the organization has assessed the quality of the learning environment for children or learners who used the organization's products/services as of the end of the reporting period.

  • Learning Hours (PI1836)

    Number of learning hours provided to students during the reporting period.

  • Learning Hours Provided: Type (PD9173)

    Describes the type of learning time provided through the organization's products/services during the reporting period. Choose all that apply (see usage guidance for definitions): School time Instructional…

  • Legal Structure (OD2999)

    Describes the legal structure of the organization. Select one: Benefit Corporation Co-op Corporation Limited Liability Company Nonprofit/Non-Governmental Organization Partnership Sole-proprietorship Other

  • Length of Adjacent Protected Land (PI2135)

    Length of protected land boundary shared with the organization's protected land as of the end of the reporting period.

  • Length of Coastline Present (PI5840)

    Length of marine or freshwater coastline present during the reporting period on protected land, land under sustainable stewardship, or land under sustainable cultivation.

  • Length of Coastline Protected (PI0510)

    Total length of coastal areas brought under official protection status or subject to formal conservation measures (such as coastal buffer zones, community-led conservation agreements, or enforcement of…

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