Climate Change Data

Bain Capital Double Impact, LP

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Water Consumption:161.6 billion gallons treated by AqueoUS Vets

ESG Focus Areas

  • Health and Wellness
  • Education and Workforce Development
  • Climate and Sustainability

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced greenhouse gas emissions through Living Earth's organic waste recycling.
  • Supported Japan Wind Development's expansion of onshore and nearshore wind production capacity.

Social Achievements

  • Increased average employee net promoter score (ENPS) for portfolio companies by 31% (from 2022).
  • 44% of portfolio companies' board members and 64% of management team members are from historically underrepresented groups.
  • Launched employee incentive programs (e.g., MetCoin at Meteor Education) and enhanced benefits (e.g., employee relief funds at BHI and Excelsia).
  • Improved patient outcomes and satisfaction across multiple healthcare portfolio companies (e.g., Basic Home Infusion, ConvenientMD, Excelsia Injury Care).

Governance Achievements

  • Management compensation tied directly to achieving specified impact results.
  • Completed third-party verification of alignment with the Operating Principles for Impact Management, receiving an “Advanced” rating across all eight principles.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Challenging economic environment with high interest rates.
  • Continued learning loss experienced in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic (in education sector).
  • Shortage of primary care physicians in the US (in healthcare sector).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Active partnership model providing resources and expertise to portfolio companies.
  • Strategic expansion plans and acquisitions to scale impact and financial results.
  • Innovative technology-enabled learning models and services to improve educational outcomes and workforce development.
  • Expansion of primary care services and innovative care models to address healthcare access challenges.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Operating Principles for Impact Management, B Impact Assessment

Certifications: B Corp (multiple portfolio companies)

Third-party Assurance: BlueMark

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4: Quality Education
  • SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 5: Gender Equality
  • SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities

Alignment is achieved through the products and services of portfolio companies and cross-portfolio initiatives.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Living Earth's sustainable landscaping products

Awards & Recognition

  • Fortune’s Impact 20 (multiple portfolio companies)
  • Tech and Learning Awards of Excellence (Branching Minds)
  • Triple-Crown for Mission-Driven Companies (Cotopaxi)
  • Silver Bell Seal for Workplace Mental Health (Meteor Education)
  • B Corp Certification (multiple portfolio companies)