What is ESG?
ESG - Short for Environmental, Social and Governance, is a set of standards measuring a business's impact on society, the environment, and how transparent and accountable it is.
Why Does ESG Matter to Small and Medium Enterprises?
It mitigates risks within environmental, social, and governance awareness, safeguarding reputation and long-term viability.
Enhances competitiveness, attracts socially conscious customers and investors, and foster a positive work culture, leading to improved employee retention and productivity.
Creates access to funding opportunities and partnerships, enabling small businesses to thrive in an increasingly sustainable-focused marketplace.
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WHAT DOES IT SIGNIFY TO YOU?
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The CBI reports that ESG performance influences investment decisions for 66% of investors, making that two-thirds of investors consider ESG performance when deciding whether to invest in a business.
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Research by PwC found that over ​three-quarters of customers would buy from companies that support ESG issues.
It may also help businesses reduce costs and improve profits.
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Research by McKinsey finding that customers are willing to pay more for greener products and help your business attract and retain employees with research by Anthesis finding that 53% of workers consider an organisation's sustainability efforts when choosing an organisation to work for.
ESG Audit:
- Collect Data and Metrics
- Define Reporting Framework
- Identify Material Issues
- Interviews and Assessment
- Provide Recommendations.
ESG Planning:
- Identify Key ESG Priorities
- Define ESG Strategy
- Integrate ESG into your business
- Engage stakeholders
- Measure and Report Progress.
ESG Implementation:
- Establish Clear Objectives
- Integrate ESG Across the Business
- Involve employees and customers
- Monitor and Adapt Mechanisms
- Assess ESG Risks and Opportunities.
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Our team, comprising over 50 ESG consultants, has developed frameworks and provided advisory services to both public and private sector clients. We also guide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on simple steps to reap the benefits of ESG compliance.
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We are dedicated to assisting SMEs in enhancing their reputation as a sustainable company at any point in their ESG journey. Our experts work to identify opportunities for continuous improvement within our clients' existing business processes.
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This is achieved in part through a robust and innovative approach and framework known as 'Audit, Planning & Implementation (API)', a methodology devised by ESG Management Services to offer a structured path for ESG implementation.
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Our aim is to help attract socially conscious customers and investors, reduce the risks associated with SMEs lacking an ESG strategy, and establish clear target goals.
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A significant advantage for SMEs is the business growth and the sustainable service offerings provided to their clients, which can lead to long-term profitability.
How We Help SMEs?
With our team of over 50 ESG consultants, we ensure our clients receive the right professional advise and guidance ESG readiness and investment opportunities within their sector.
At whatever stage you are in your ESG journey, we help shape our clients sustainability target goals, to help them become a sustainable flourishing business by 2030.
ESG Contract Resourcing
ESG Audit/Planning/Implementation (APIs)
ESG Capacity Development
ESG Learning & Development Project Support
ESG Events and Promotions.
ESG Management Services tailor-made consultancy services to SMEs.
Covering topics that can be mapped to your internal/external goals and objectives.
1. ESG Awareness and Fundamentals
2. Ethical Leadership,
3. Sustainable Business Practices,
4. Stakeholder Engagement and Communication
5. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
6. Ethical Decision-Making and Governance
7. ESG Reporting and Disclosure
8. Leadership Development for ESG Integration.
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Contact us for a free 30 minutes initial consultation.