MeasureUp Blog

How do you drive change in social value?  

Whether you’re working in procurement, advising organisations on ESG, or leading change in your community, MeasureUp is being designed with you in mind. Here's our vision, mission and two...

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[Webinar] Engagement: The Secret Ingredient to Measuring Social Value

How can we truly measure social value? The answer lies in engagement. In this webinar recap, we explore how talking to people, listening to their experiences, and embedding stakeholder...

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[Deep dive]: The monetised social value of physical health, physical activity and wellbeing

Let's take a closer look at the MeasureUp value "improved physical health" and "improved physical activity" and how it works out to a monetised social value of £...

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[Deep dive]: The monetised social value of ‘Improved Housing’ 

Let's take a closer look at the MeasureUp value "improved housing” and understand how it works out to a fiscal value of £2,900.

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[Webinar] Measure what matters—engaging stakeholders in social value

Join us March 6 for a free one-hour webinar on stakeholder engagement techniques to help you not just estimate impact but evidence it.

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Introducing Social Value Top Trumps Workshop – Playing the game for good

Social value is more than a numbers game. Join our Social Value Top Trumps workshop to challenge tick-box approaches and explore a fresh, wellbeing-focused approach to impact measurement. Find...

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New valuations published: January 2025

Three new valuations are now available on Measure Up: EN2.1 Waste Diversion from Landfill, WWD5 Attendance at Cultural Events, and WWL4.2 Improved Neighbourhood Environment.

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[Deep dive]: The monetised social value of ‘Reduced Loneliness’ and social isolation

Take a deep dive into the  MeasureUp RE1 Reduced Loneliness value and how we tackle translating the impact of reducing social isolation into monetary terms.

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[Deep dive]: The monetised social value of ‘attending religious services’ 

Take a deep dive into the MeasureUp WWD3 Attendance Religious Services value and how we tackle translating the impact of religious attendance into monetary terms.

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[Deep dive]: The monetised social value of ‘volunteering regularly’ 

Let's take a closer look at the MeasureUp value "volunteering regularly" and understand how it works out to a monetised social value of £3,400.

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