Impact-led
Collaborations
Chronos has built deep and longstanding expertise as architects and leaders of multi-stakeholder initiatives that address systemic challenges and drive more sustainable business practices in the world’s largest companies.
These projects and programmes typically harness the power of investors or cross-sector co-operation to drive change. They pinpoint the indicators with which to assess and measure progress on a specific issue, and provide the practical resources to make change happen.
Our work drives some of the world’s most influential sustainability initiatives including the Global Investor Commission for Mining 2030, CCLA Global Corporate Mental Health Benchmark, Global Coalition for Animal Welfare and Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare.
What Our Services Include
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Development of collaborative multi-stakeholder initiatives
Complex, global problems require complex solutions that no single organisation can achieve alone. We help clients to build coalitions of investors, companies, international organisations and civil society actors based on specific themes in order to drive impact at scale.
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Devising and managing benchmarks
We provide specialist support to investors and multi-stakeholder initiatives who use benchmarking to drive demonstrable and significant change in companies’ policies, practices, processes and, critically, performance on these issues.
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Secretariat services
We provide the practical, administrative functions that hold together multi-stakeholder initiatives. This can include managing membership, strategy and planning, undertaking research, and reporting and communications work.
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Enabling policy action
We partner with global development institutions and national governments to support the development of corporate and investor sustainability disclosure policy and regulation. Most recently in Thailand, Malaysia and South Africa.
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Research, analysis and data management
Our expert, evidence-led research and analysis team help clients to explore and understand complex issues and produce landscape reports that offer clear, focused outcome and conclusions. We help clients to identify and track the most important indicators to advance progress on their issue.