Join the Value Balancing Alliance now – be ahead of the curve!

Benefits of becoming a member

Get unique preparation with our readiness assessment for upcoming regulatory and reporting requirements.

Connect to leading innovators of Impact Measurement and Valuation:

Apply robust impact measurement tools.
Make more out of data that you have to report on anyway and thereby learn to assess ESG risks from and recognize ESG opportunities for your business.
Harness unique insights on the latest regulatory developments.
Have a voice through VBA to shape the standards and rules affecting your business.
Build in-house skills for upcoming requirements on sustainability accounting.
Expand your stakeholder communication toolbox.

Methodology

Ongoing development of the Impact Accounting on a global scale while regionally contextualised

Piloting

Guidance and support from peer-learning from experienced practitioners how to gain data for regulatorial requirements and for IMV in a single effort

Public Affairs

Shaping the regulatory landscape with the unique network of the VBA

Business Areas	Examples where IMV can be applied
Strategy and Planning	Assess risks and opportunities Inform strategy and planning
Investments	Holistic Decision support by monetarized, standardized data
Sourcing / procurement	Choice of raw materials, suppliers, source countries, etc.
R&D / product development	Choice of resources, portfolio prioritization based on social impact of product
M&A	Decision on acquiring an existing business
Communicate externally	Communicate with government on positive impact of products / projects

Business Areas

Examples where IMV can be applied

Strategy and Planning

Assess risks and opportunities

Inform strategy and planning

Investments

Holistic Decision support by monetarized, standardized data

Sourcing / procurement

Choice of raw materials, suppliers, source countries, etc.

R&D / product development

Choice of resources, portfolio prioritization based on social impact of product

M&A

Decision on acquiring an existing business

Communicate externally

Communicate with government on positive impact of products / projects

Project management resources.
Data (for your internal use only).
Annual fee depending on type of membership model (depending on grade of integration into steering the VBA and the ongoing development of the method).

Our joining process is simple and informal. A mutual fit is crucial and best established through conversation.

Prior to joining, we would like to get to know your company and your motivations, as well as your company’s approach to non-financial reporting.
Once you have decided to join at the right level of membership, the VBA Steering Committee will decide on admission by a simple majority vote.
Welcome to the Alliance! The onboarding process will start right away and includes introducing your designated contact persons to other Alliance Practitioners and VBA Team Members, as well as technical sessions.