Sustainability Readiness Assessment
Examines your current business practices and benchmarks them against the critical ESG material issues for your industry, providing insights into what your competitors are doing and what your investors, customers, workers, and communities desire from your business. The assessment may include outputs such as: an industry-specific materiality assessment, a review of major ESG frameworks and a recommendation to utilize the most relevant framework(s) based on a company’s strategic plan and ESG goals.
Authorities For Further Research(i) International Organization for Standardization certifies ISO 14001, Environmental Management Systems (EMS).
(ii) D Lab certifies B-Corporation status.
(iii) US Green Building Council (USGBC) certifies Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED).
(iv) Fair Trade certification organizations include: Fairtrade International & FLOCERT, Fair Trade USA, Fair for Life, and The World Fair Trade Organization.
(v) Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) certification organizations include: Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), EcoVadis, and Société Générale de Surveillance (SGS).
