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ESG Strategy, Data & Measurement, Social Sustainability Gayathri Unnikrishnan ESG Strategy, Data & Measurement, Social Sustainability Gayathri Unnikrishnan

The Impact Edit: Carbon has a number. People have a paragraph.

Carbon has a number. People have a paragraph. This post explores why the "S" in ESG reporting remains so thin compared to environmental metrics. From the historical lessons of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire to the creation of the GHG Protocol, discover why fixing social sustainability reporting isn't a data problem—it’s a courage problem.

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Data & Measurement, ESG Strategy, Risk & Compliance Gayathri Unnikrishnan Data & Measurement, ESG Strategy, Risk & Compliance Gayathri Unnikrishnan

The Impact Edit: Stop Saying “Impact.” Start Showing Receipts.

Are your social sustainability claims just marketing, or can they survive an audit? As the market shifts from "tell me your values" to "show me your evidence," this post breaks down the three levels of proof needed to protect your organization from social washing and actually document your impact.

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The Impact Edit: The Three Proof Points Every Impact Report Needs in 2026

Stakeholders aren't asking for longer reports; they are asking for clearer evidence. This post outlines the three specific proof points—relevance, verifiability, and impact—that define whether an impact report actually builds trust in 2026.

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