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Impact certificates
Derived node: assembled mechanically from the claims carrying impact-certificates. A roster, not an adjudicated definition.
Every claim under this term
- 4685567-002 : Kaal stipulates the load bearing definition of the paper: impact certificates are electronic tickets that can be sold to claim a project's impact, functioning analogously to a carbon credit.
- 4685567-011 : In an impact certificate system the rules of the game are set by demand: altruists define what counts by deciding which minted certificates they are willing to pay for.
- 4685567-019 : Firm commitment underwriting of impact certificate listings gives the project team and the investing community an assurance that the entire listing, including all certificate fractions, will be purcha
- 4685567-022 : Hypercerts, like other WEB3 optimization attempts for impact certificates, lack the required verification of impact inputs inside decentralized governance settings that are attack proof.
- 4685567-026 : Impact 3.0 is bounded by market participants' purchasing choices: projects whose impact certificates find no purchasers after listing are less likely to proliferate or find long term commercial applic
- 4685567-027 : Because Impact 3.0 growth depends on donor realization, willingness to run parallel tracks, standardization, critical mass of listings, funding sources and credential tracking, only a smaller subset o
- 4685567-029 : Kaal adopts an indifference principle as the benchmark for a functioning impact certificate marketplace: a philanthropist should be indifferent between spending money to do a good deed and paying some
- 4685567-032 : Impact certificates let businesses offset engagements that are non impact or publicly perceived as non impact, and Kaal gives the example of the tobacco industry investing in a lung cancer impact cert
- 4685567-034 : Greenwashing is curtailed in the impact certificate marketplace because any market participant can instantaneously invalidate nominal but not substantive impact stories published by certificate purcha
- 4685567-037 : For venture capital funds, an impact certificate listing performs a due diligence function, because the follow on investor inherits all the project performance data generated through the impact certif
- 4685567-038 : Impact certificates are an incomplete measure of expertise: they capture impact success in fungible economic terms without referring to the expertise actually developed by individual project community