Vista Equity Partners
At a Glance
Industry
Financial Services and Insurance
Project Types
Engagement and Behavior Change, Goals/Targets, Sustainability and Energy Management Strategy
Year
2020
Location
San Francisco, CA
Summary
Carol Issa supported the advancement of Vista Equity Partner’s ESG program and strategy, and collaborated with a number of its software investments on implementation.
Goals
Vista Equity Partners, a leading global investment firm exclusively invested in enterprise software, data and technology-enabled organizations, tasked Climate Corps fellow, Carol Issa, with three main objectives: draft a report of Vista’s internal emissions, launch a sustainability leadership council across Vista’s 60+ portfolio companies, and identify a software platform to measure the annual ESG and GHG performance of Vista and its portfolio companies.
Solutions
Over the 12-week internship, Issa directly engaged 20+ portfolio companies, selected a software platform to help embed ESG into Vista companies, and gained alignment to publish Vista’s emissions.