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Register for the upcoming IWAF webinar!When? Thursday 12 sep, 10.00 – 11.00Where? Online – Register by clicking the button below Together with experts and impact-driven CFOs and frontrunning impact enterprises, Impact Economy Foundation launches the ...

Werner Schouten is director of the Impact Economy Foundation and took the initiative of the Chief Value Officer of the Year Award. In this article, Werner shares 5 key reasons why impact-driven CFO’s are essential to accelerate and lead the impact pe...

CFO at the helm when controlling social returns. Search for the Chief Value Officers of 2024 AMSTERDAM – Starting today, the nominations have been opened for the ‘Chief Value Officer of the Year’ Award 2024, the award for the most impact-driven CFOs ...

From Transparency To Transformation: Unlocking the full potential of CSRD through impact accounting The Impact Economy Foundation published a new position paper “From Transparency to Transformation: Unlocking the full potential of CSRD with Imp...

RSM & Impact Institute: Study on the IWAF-inspired Integrated Value Model Source: A tool kit for Transition: How the Integrated Value Model enriches corporate decision-making and promotes sustainable business In our current landscape, intricate s...

The Impact Economy Foundation is delighted to announce that Kevin Krijgsman has been appointed to our board as the Treasurer. Currently, Kevin Krijgsman serves as the ESG Reporting Specialist at Rabobank. He has previously worked as a senior associat...

AMSTERDAM, 8 januari 2024 – Vandaag start de Sectorsamenwerking ‘Sturen op Brede Welvaart’. De Impact Economy Foundation slaat de handen ineen met de infrabedrijven Alliander, Stedin, Enexis en Gasunie, samen met NGinfra. Werner Schouten, directeur I...

The rise of new leadership, the rise of the Chief Value Officer! Despite the growing pressure for change, the practice of managing for impact is still in its infancy. Impact areas such as climate, biodiversity, living wages and human rights are still...

The first ever Chief Value Officer of the Year award, presented by the Impact Economy Foundation, is a prestigious accolade celebrating the outstanding achievements of Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) who exhibit exceptional leadership in redefining c...

The Role of True Cost Accounting in Shaping Sustainable Agrifood Systems How can policymakers improve decision-making to facilitate sustainable agrifood systems?    Food provides nutrition and health benefits, creates livelihoods, and holds cultural ...

Doing business with a tunnel vision of profit margins and satisfied shareholders is outdated. It results in a depletion of the planet and, moreover, years of economic growth have not led to an improved financial position of employees. It’s high...

Growing societal crises require executives to fundamentally redefine value in the board room. Societal impact should be central to organizational decision-making. The Chief Value Officer (CVO) of the Year award spotlights the new leaders (CFOs) who d...

3 oktober 2022 AMSTERDAM – Binnen het bedrijfsleven en de overheid bestaat een groeiende interesse voor brede welvaart. De cocktail van uitdagingen in de maatschappij vereist namelijk van bedrijven en overheden dat de creatie van een positieve maatsc...

Register to the follow-up webinar. The IWAF in practice: How to apply impact measurement to create value for your organisation We are organising a follow-up webinar for practitioners on September 1st (2pm CEST) . Are you a sustainability or accountin...

IEF appoints Werner Schouten as the director of the Impact Economy Foundation The IEF Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Werner Schouten as Director of the Impact Economy Foundation. As from July 1st, Werner will be working in this capac...

Impact Economy Foundation is holding a public consultation on the Impact-Weighted Accounts Framework until 9 September 2022. Following the first IWAF webinar on June 2nd, 2022, the Impact Economy Foundation (IEF) is facilitating a public consultation...