Metrics

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Metrics. It is an index of the performance of an organization that shows whether or not an objective is reached.

In the context of Sustainable Finance, metrics denote qualitative and quantitative indicators that an undertaking uses to measure and report on the effectiveness of the delivery of its sustainability-related policies and against its targets over time. Metrics also support the measurement of the undertaking’s results in respect of Affected People, the environment and the undertaking.