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Today, any forward-thinking business will be aware of the importance of having a structured and solid proactive approach to monitoring environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance.  ESG has grown in importance over the last few years, with consumers, investors and stakeholders placing more and more emphasis on it. Broadly speaking, having a long-term ESG strategy […]

Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) reporting is rapidly growing in importance, leaving organisations without an ESG strategy at risk of being left behind.  Consumers, regulators, investors and stakeholders have become more environmentally and socially conscious and that has undoubtedly impacted what they expect from the organisations they interact with. So, tracking and communicating how your business […]

We are well and truly in the age of big data. No matter your business’s sector, location or size, your data needs will have grown exponentially over the last decade. With that growth comes the need for change; many businesses still use older tools that aren’t built specifically for their needs, like Microsoft Excel. Excel […]

In the past, corporate social responsibility (CSR) was the go-to initiative for tracking issues relating to all things environmental and ethical. But it was often backward-looking and something of an afterthought. Today, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting has mostly replaced CSR and is fast becoming the preferred way for investors to look at suitable business opportunities. As wider […]

One of the biggest priorities for many companies today is finding a way to lower carbon emissions and reduce environmental impact – and it’s clear to see why it’s at the top of the agenda.  Not only does the latest research clearly state the need for radical operational changes to create a healthier planet, but […]

When you hear the term ESG (environmental, social, governance) you, like many others, will probably instantly think about the environment.  Most companies focus on the ‘E’ as part of their long-term strategy, looking at ways they can reduce their carbon footprint and lower their environmental emissions. But the ‘social’ side of ESG is becoming increasingly […]

Energy prices have been rising since 2021 and are continuing to do so at an alarming rate. Initially fuelled by a post-pandemic rise in demand for gas and oil that outstripped supply, the situation has been exacerbated by the conflict in Ukraine, sending energy bills rocketing even further. This, alongside a sharp increase in inflation […]

ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) can create value across your entire business. From helping you reduce your carbon footprint to positively impacting on communities – the power of ESG can’t be ignored from a business perspective.  Here are just a couple of the ways ESG can create value and some information on how you can monitor […]

The word sustainability and ESG are often used interchangeably and are interlinked – so much so that there is sometimes confusion around where one ends and the other begins. The truth is sustainability is a factor across all three pillars of ESG (not just environmental as some would believe) and there are some key differences […]