Home » Tools CatalogueBiodiversity Impact Assessment Tool (BIAT) ISS ESG ISS ESG’s Biodiversity Impact Assessment Tool (BIAT) quantifies the potential impact of corporate activities on biodiversity based on life-cycle impact assessment methodology. Conveying biodiversity loss with both PDF and MSA, the BIAT is complemented by an ecosystem services dependency assessment which enables investors to understand the impact and dependency risk exposure of investments. Visit Tool Explore this tool's alignment to sectors, biomes and LEAP Please note: visualisations are updated daily View as text LEAP Phases covered Locate the interface with natureNature interfaceEvaluate priority dependencies and impactsIdentification of relevant environmental assets and ecosystem services by priority locationIdentification of dependencies and impacts by priority locationDependency analysisImpact analysisAssess material risks and opportunitiesAdditional risk mitigation and risk and opportunity managementRisk and opportunity materiality assessmentPrepare to respond and reportReporting Sector(s) Health Care & Medical technologyBiotechnology & PharmaceuticalsBiotechnology & PharmaceuticalsHealth Care RetailDrug RetailersHealth Care ProvidersHealth Care DeliveryHealth Care DistributorsManaged CareMedical TechnologyMedical Equipment & SuppliesConsumer GoodsApparel & TextilesApparel, Accessories & FootwearConsumer Discretionary ProductsAppliance ManufacturingBuilding Products & FurnishingsHousehold & Personal ProductsToys & Sporting GoodsConsumer Goods RetailMultiline and Specialty Retailers & DistributorsE-commerceInfrastructure, Energy Utilities & Real EstateUtilitiesElectric Utilities & Power GeneratorsCoal/Fuel/Gas PowerNuclear PowerWind PowerSolar PowerHydro PowerGas Utilities & DistributorsWater Utilities & ServicesReal EstateHomebuildersReal EstateReal Estate ServicesWaste ManagementWaste ManagementInfrastructureEngineering & Construction ServicesEnergy Extractives, Mining & Minerals ProcessingCoalCoal OperationsConstruction MaterialsConstruction MaterialsMetals & MiningIron & Steel ProducersMetals & MiningOil & GasOil & Gas - MidstreamOil & Gas - Refining & MarketingOil & Gas - ServicesOil & Gas - Exploration & ProductionFinancial institutions, service providers and Investment managersInsuranceInsuranceCapital MarketsAsset Management & Custody ActivitiesInvestment Banking & BrokerageSecurity & Commodity ExchangesCorporate & Retail BankingMortgage FinanceCommercial BanksConsumer FinanceAgriculture, Food & BeveragesFood & Beverage RetailFood Retailers & DistributorsRestaurantsRestaurantsFoodAgricultural ProductsMeat & Poultry & DairyProcessed FoodsTobaccoTobaccoMeat ProductsFisheriesAquacultureLivestockBeverageAlcoholic BeveragesNon-Alcoholic BeveragesConsulting, Business, & Environmental ServicesConsumer ServicesEducationProfessional & Commercial ServicesConglomerateMediaAdvertising & MarketingMedia & EntertainmentHospitality & RecreationLeisure FacilitiesCasinos & GamingHotels & LodgingTechnology, Communications & ITSemiconductorsSemiconductorsTelecommunicationsTelecommunication ServicesTechnologyElectronic Manufacturing Services & Original Design ManufacturingHardwareSoftware & IT ServicesInternet Media & ServicesInternet Media & ServicesTransportationMarine TransportationCruise LinesMarine TransportationAir TransportationAirlinesAir Freight & LogisticsAutomobilesAuto PartsCar Rental & LeasingAutomobilesLand TransportationRail TransportationRoad TransportationResource Transformation & Industrial ProcessesChemicalsChemicalsIndustrialsRT-EEIndustrial Machinery & GoodsAerospace & DefenseContainers & PackagingElectrical & Electronic EquipmentRenewable & Alternative Energy DevelopmentForestry & PaperForestry ManagementPulp & Paper ProductsAlternative EnergyFuel Cells & Industrial BatteriesSolar Technology & Project DevelopersWind Technology & Project DevelopersBiofuels View as interactive sunburst graph Are you the tool owner and looking to make a correction or add additional information to this tool? Submit an update