ESG risk management - the backbone of sustainable business

Cornelia Grant

April 8, 2020

Sustainability, Strategy, Investor Relations, Communications, Best Practice, ESG, Risk management

ESG risk management - the backbone of sustainable business

Whilst companies are currently focusing on the extensive actual and possible impacts of Covid-19 on their business and broader stakeholders, there will soon come a time for reflection and assessment of the suitability and strength of systems, policies and strategies in place. With significant potential for corporates to emerge from the extreme pressure of the current crisis greater and more resilient, some of the principal areas for examination may arguably be in the environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) sphere.

Cornelia Grant

December 12, 2019

Sustainability, Strategy, Investor Relations, Communications, Business Model, Best Practice, Sustainability Report

Sustainability reporting – getting to the heart of the issue

Cornelia Grant

December 12, 2019

Sustainability, Strategy, Investor Relations, Communications, Business Model, Best Practice, Sustainability Report

Sustainability reporting – getting to the heart of the issue

In a world where ‘business as usual’ is increasingly being called into question by environmental and social risks, such as climate change, resource nationalism and community unrest, companies are looking to provide more clarity on their approach to environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk and opportunity management and to adequately articulate how they control their impacts. However, without one specific international sustainability reporting framework or set of guidelines, companies often find themselves unsure of the optimal ways of presenting information.