The purpose of this document is to define a working definition and guiding principles for impact investing for Aotearoa New Zealand. Along with a working definition and guiding principles, this document includes examples of metrics and measures in key impact domains.
The audience for this report is the investment market including proprietary, institutional and wholesale investors, investment product manufacturers, retail investors and investees.
This guidance has been developed in consultation with impact investment stakeholders and market participants in Aotearoa New Zealand and with reference to the meaningful foundational work done in this field internationally.
