Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Sustainable future

Today’s operating environment for businesses is going through a profound transformation. Issues such as climate change, economic development, corporate governance and social responsibility are all part of the conversation, creating complexities as well as opportunities. Businesses that embrace and adapt to these societal shifts will be the most likely to succeed as we move towards a low-carbon and more sustainable future.

ESG strategy

For many companies, the biggest challenge is the task of incorporating environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles into their long-term strategy. Doing so is not simply about managing risks and reducing carbon footprints. It’s about driving meaningful change, finding new opportunities and improving overall performance. In short, not only does it help in the development of your business vision and strategy, but a sustainability approach will also help to reduce unnecessary costs through the implementation of leaner and smarter processes.

We can support you as you seek to align your business goals with a sustainability strategy through services such as:

• Corporate social responsibility
• ESG Risk assessment
• Sustainability reporting
• Stakeholder engagement
• Environmental management system implementation
• Lifecycle analysis

Businesses that place a priority on sustainability create economic value and contribute to healthy ecosystems and strong communities. They also tend to have in-built resilience that sees them through turbulent periods. With consumers and governments placing more importance than ever on businesses to transform, companies can no longer afford to delay their plans in this area.

Our team offers a fresh perspective on how to integrate ESG issues into your company’s objectives. As a company that places sustainability at the heart of what we do, we understand the importance of being able to fully account for your impact on the environment as well as society. We can advise and guide you on how to build a sustainable business that empowers people, promotes collective responsibility, and minimises its environmental impact.

To find out more about how we can help your business become fully sustainable, contact us and a member of the Forvis Mazars team will be in touch to discuss further.