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The Impact IQ
Institutional Alignment

How Impact IQ Maps to Frameworks
You Already Use

The Impact IQ methodology is designed to complement, not replace, the frameworks institutional investors already use. This table shows how each factor maps to IRIS+, IMP Five Dimensions, OPIM principles, and SFDR article classifications.

Framework Alignment Table
Impact IQ Factor Weight IRIS+ IMP Five Dimensions OPIM Principle SFDR
Scale 20 pts OI4001–OI4005
Output Indicators 		How Much
(depth of change)		 P1, P2
Set goals, commit resources		 Article 9
Depth 20 pts PI4001–PI4003
Progress Indicators 		What
(nature of change)		 P3
Measure stakeholder experience		 Article 9
Additionality 30 pts Cross-cutting
No direct IRIS+ code 		Contribution to outcomes P4
Verify enterprise is responsible for outcome		 Article 9
Targeting 20 pts OI4002
# low-income beneficiaries 		Who
(stakeholder importance)		 P3
Measure experience of most affected		 Article 9
Duration 10 pts Custom temporal indicator Risk
(durability of change)		 P5, P7
Monitor and report		 Article 8/9
Notes: IRIS+ codes reference version 3.3. IMP dimensions reference the Impact Management Platform's five-dimension framework. OPIM principles reference the Operating Principles for Impact Management (IFC-led). SFDR Article 8/9 reference EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation.