Climate and Nature Impact Assessment for Agrifood SMEs
Our climate and nature impact assessment is a core component of the technical assistance provided to agrifood SMEs selected by the Agrifood Investment Connector.
The CLIC Connector has developed an investor-aligned approach to climate and nature impact assessment to support agrifood SMEs with fundraising. Our multifaceted approach to measure impact includes:
Masterclass: From impact measurement to climate action: A course for agribusiness leaders
Enroll for our free online course developed in collaboration with the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT (ABC)Benefits of our approach
- Added Simplicity: Deconstruct the process of impact assessment with pre-built templates and guides
- Greater Credibility: Leverage methodologies grounded in research and global best practices, and incorporate results in pitch decks, business plans and data rooms
- Deeper Clarity: Clearly communicate the connection between business activities and positive climate and nature outcomes
- Increased Flexibility: Adapt tools and templates to fit unique business and regional contexts
- Enhanced Investability: Prepare for pre-investment due diligence and post-investment impact reporting
Our toolkits and repositories leverage leading frameworks and resources, including but not limited to:
- Climate Policy Initiative (CPI): Adaptation Taxonomy
- ClimateShot Investor Coalition (CLIC) and FAO: Agrifood Systems Taxonomy
- FAO: Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) Sourcebook
- IFC: Biodiversity Finance Metrics for Impact Reporting
Testimonials from founders
"The impact report has been a major point of attraction for investors, especially those who approached us following the AVPA conference and pitch event!''
Samson Alemu
CEO & Founder, Thur Biotech
Ethiopia
“The impact assessment creation process was the highlight of the whole program. We loved the way our story has been depicted in this deck and the impact image came out more strongly."
Maryanne Gichanga
CEO & Co-Founder, AgriTech Analytics
Kenya
Our Cohorts