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The ultimate Impaakt resource.

9 Basic Steps to get Started
Pass your certification by following these 9 simple steps.
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9 Golden Rules for an Outstanding Publication
Read these 9 rules to go from apprentice to expert.
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30 How-to Guides to treat Relevant Topics
30 how-to guides to help you correctly analyse your impact topics.
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How to use the Topic Selector
How to pick a topic that interests you and reserve it so no one else can write on it
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Equivalents
Learn how to correctly use equivalents in your analysis.
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Operational Wastewater Production
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Operational Water Consumption
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Delivering Clean Water
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Product Waste
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Operational Waste Production
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Conflict Minerals
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Palm Oil and other Commodities
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Wrongful Advertising
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Product Safety
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Forced Labour
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Unfair Wages
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Workplace Safety
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Green Technologies
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Rankings
Learn how to correctly use rankings.
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Lawsuits
Learn how to correctly treat lawsuits.
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Corruption
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Unethical Behaviour
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Green Bonds
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Operational Energy Consumption
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Donations
Learn how to correctly treat donations.
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Degradation
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Empowerment
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Data Privacy & Security
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Comparisons
Learn how to correctly use comparisons in your analysis.
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COVID
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Deforestation
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Animal Testing & Welfare
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Aquatic Ecosystem Pollution
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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Air Quality
Learn how to correctly analyse this topic.
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30 How-to Guides to treat Relevant Topics
30 how-to guides to help you correctly analyse your impact topics.
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How to use the Topic Selector
How to pick a topic that interests you and reserve it so no one else can write on it
Read More
9 Basic Steps to get Started
Pass your certification by following these 9 simple steps.
Read More
9 Golden Rules for an Outstanding Publication
Read these 9 rules to go from apprentice to expert.
Read More
Frequently Asked Questions
How can we help?
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Step 1: Understand Impact
Learn to assess the different dimensions of impact
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Step 2: Choose a Relevant Topic
How to select a topic for your impact analysis
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Step 3: Do research the smart way
How to conduct effective research, find the best sources and a fact-based analysis?
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Golden Rule #7: Add value to your readers
Follow these simple steps to ensure your analysis is insightful.
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Golden Rule #9: Grammar and style matter
Learn some helpful tips to ensure your text is grammatically spot on.
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Golden Rule #8: No sources, no worth
Learn about this key component of your analysis.
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Golden Rule #6: Avoid allegations or assumptions
Stick to facts and avoid using allegations or assumptions to build your analysis.
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Golden Rule #5: Go beyond remediation
Understand what remediation is and how to treat it accordingly.
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Golden Rule #4: Go beyond Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Some insightful tips and examples to help you move away from assessing CSR.
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Golden Rule #3: Differentiate ethics from impact
Learn how to go beyond ethical assessment.
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Golden Rule #2: Impact ≠ Intentions or future goals
Understand the key differences between companies' commitments and impact.
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Golden Rule #1: Find the right level of granularity
How to find the right scope to cover a particular topic.
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Step 9: Choose your cover photo
Adding a good image will boost the visibility of your analysis and will get you more ratings!
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Step 8: Write a catchy headline
Think about media articles, what is going to entice you to read them? Great headlines have that power.
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Step 7: Reference like a pro
Everything you need to know to reference your sources with zero friction.
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Step 6: Use the right standards
Learn the ins and outs of our standards.
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Step 5: Assess scale and value
Learn how to assess the analysis you are writing or reading.
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Step 4: Build a good structure
How should you structure your impact analysis.
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Toolkit of Useful Sources
50 of the most useful and trusted sources.
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What makes a good source?
Learn the 5 tips to assess the reliability of sources.
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Hacks for smart online research
Secrets from the impact team on how to conduct research that delivers results.
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How to avoid writing about multiple topics
Learn how to focus on the main impact topic in this guide.
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Impact Checklist
Check your Impact Analysis ticks all the boxes
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How to Write an Impact Analysis
Learn the basic ins and outs of writing an impact analysis
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How to Rate an Impact Analysis
Become a pro rater. Understand the basic of rating analyses.
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