Sustainability tools and guidance

CISL foundational frameworks 

Rewiring the Economy shows how the economy can be
‘rewired’, through focused collaboration between business, government and finance institutions. 

The Cambridge Impact Leadership Model describes the leadership we need to deliver value for business, society and
the environment.  

For business

Leadership for a sustainable future framework

Net zero framework for business

Biodiversity Impact Metric to help manage supply-chain risks

Diagnostic Tool to advance understanding of nature-based solutions   

Biodiversity strategy to help companies address their impacts

CISL’s Business Transformation Framework Preliminary Diagnostic   

For finance  

Framework to help client managers support corporates
achieve net zero

Bank 2030 sets a vision of a climate-progressive bank

Framework to help investors understand climate
performance of their funds

Principles to help insurers with climate risk disclosure

Handbook for identifying nature-related financial risks

Framework to help investors to quantify investment impacts

For policy  

Competitive Sustainability Index is a ground-breaking approach to measuring the EU’s competitive sustainability performance

Advocacy toolkits for business leaders and policy makers including knowledge hubs on:  

• Europe’s net zero , circular economy, Fit for 55 and Nature agendas 
• UK’s green recovery and net zero agendas