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Environmental,Social, and Governance (ESG)

ESG Consulting and Reporting Services

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that measure environmental and social impact. ESG encompasses a broad spectrum of factors that impact a company’s sustainability and ethical outlook.

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Source of ESG

78% of the G250 now adopt the GRI Standards for reporting (up from 73% in 2020)

Source: KPMG

68% of the 5,800 N100 companies use GRI

Source: KPMG

More than 90 percent of S&P 500 companies now publish ESG reports

Source: McKinsey

17% annual growth rate in ESG & Sustainability consulting spend between 2022 & 2027

Source: Verdantix

Key motivators for companies

01 Risk management:

Identifying and mitigating risks related to environmental, social, and governance factors

02 Regulatory compliance:

Adhering to increasing regulations and standards globally.

03 Investor demand:

Attracting investment from ESG-focused funds and investors.

04 Brand reputation:

Enhancing brand reputation and customer loyalty through responsible practices.

05 Operational efficiency:

Improving efficiency and reducing costs through sustainable practices.

06 Market & customer expansion:

New markets & customer segments that prioritize sustainability and ethical practices, thereby driving growth.

Key stakeholders

Investors:

Investors are increasingly looking at ESG criteria to make informed decisions that align with their values and to manage risk.

Customers:

Consumers prefer companies that demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and ethical practices.

Suppliers:

Businesses seek suppliers who comply with ESG standards to ensure their supply chain is responsible and sustainable.

Employees:

Employees are attracted to and remain with companies that prioritize ethical practices, sustainability, and social responsibility.

General Public:

The consumer increasingly values corporate transparency and responsibility, influencing brand perception and loyalty.

How Sustainext helps

Sustainext help companies in crafting ESG strategy, goal setting, gap assessments, benchmarking and assurance-ready ESG reporting & disclosure.

01 Strategy Development

Materiality assessment
ESG goal setting and target definition
Business strategy integration
Stakeholder engagement and planning

02 Performance Assessment

Due diligence
Gap analysis
Benchmarking against industry peers
ESG risk assessment and management

03 Reporting & Disclosure

ESG report development
Regulatory compliance reporting (CSRD, SEC climate disclosure)
Voluntary framework alignment (GRI, SASB, TCFD)
Integrated reporting

04 Data Management

Automated ESG data collection and validation
ESG data management system implementation
KPI development and tracking
Data visualization and dashboard creation

05 Carbon Management

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions inventory
Carbon footprint calculation
Net-zero strategy development

06 Supply Chain Sustainability

Supplier ESG assessment and audits
Sustainable procurement strategies
Supply chain mapping and risk assessment
Supplier engagement and capacity building