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 opportunitiesRisk and opportunity materiality assessmentAdditional risk mitigation and risk and opportunity managementPrepare to respond and reportReporting Sector(s) Health Care & Medical technologyMedical TechnologyMedical Equipment & SuppliesBiotechnology & PharmaceuticalsBiotechnology & PharmaceuticalsHealth Care RetailDrug RetailersHealth Care ProvidersHealth Care DeliveryHealth Care DistributorsManaged CareConsumer GoodsApparel & TextilesApparel, Accessories & FootwearConsumer Discretionary ProductsAppliance ManufacturingBuilding Products & FurnishingsHousehold & Personal ProductsToys & Sporting GoodsConsumer Goods RetailMultiline and Specialty Retailers & DistributorsE-commerceInfrastructure, Energy Utilities & Real EstateInfrastructureEngineering & Construction ServicesUtilitiesWater Utilities & ServicesElectric Utilities & Power GeneratorsCoal/Fuel/Gas PowerNuclear PowerWind PowerSolar PowerHydro PowerGas Utilities & DistributorsReal EstateHomebuildersReal EstateReal Estate ServicesWaste ManagementWaste ManagementEnergy Extractives, Mining & Minerals ProcessingOil & GasOil & Gas - Exploration & ProductionOil & Gas - MidstreamOil & Gas - Refining & MarketingOil & Gas - ServicesCoalCoal OperationsConstruction MaterialsConstruction MaterialsMetals & MiningIron & Steel ProducersMetals & MiningFinancial institutions, service providers and Investment managersInsuranceInsuranceCapital MarketsAsset Management & Custody ActivitiesInvestment Banking & BrokerageSecurity & Commodity ExchangesCorporate & Retail BankingCommercial BanksConsumer FinanceMortgage FinanceAgriculture, Food & BeveragesFood & Beverage RetailFood Retailers & DistributorsRestaurantsRestaurantsFoodAgricultural ProductsMeat & Poultry & DairyProcessed FoodsTobaccoTobaccoMeat ProductsAquacultureLivestockFisheriesBeverageAlcoholic BeveragesNon-Alcoholic BeveragesConsulting, Business, & Environmental ServicesConsumer ServicesEducationProfessional & Commercial ServicesConglomerateMediaAdvertising & MarketingMedia & EntertainmentHospitality & RecreationCasinos & GamingHotels & LodgingLeisure FacilitiesTechnology, Communications & ITInternet Media & ServicesInternet Media & ServicesSemiconductorsSemiconductorsTelecommunicationsTelecommunication ServicesTechnologySoftware & IT ServicesElectronic Manufacturing Services & Original Design ManufacturingHardwareTransportationAutomobilesAutomobilesAuto PartsCar Rental & LeasingMarine TransportationCruise LinesMarine TransportationLand TransportationRail TransportationRoad TransportationAir TransportationAirlinesAir Freight & LogisticsResource Transformation & Industrial ProcessesChemicalsChemicalsIndustrialsContainers & PackagingElectrical & Electronic EquipmentRT-EEIndustrial Machinery & GoodsAerospace & DefenseRenewable & Alternative Energy DevelopmentAlternative EnergyBiofuelsFuel Cells & Industrial BatteriesSolar Technology & Project DevelopersWind Technology & Project DevelopersForestry & PaperForestry ManagementPulp & Paper Products 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