Establishing consistent and reliable ESG data is a critical step in the process of responsible and profitable business. Corporate performance no longer relies singularly on financial returns. High performance in ESG-related topics (such as climate change or online...

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns are inextricably linked with your business, as they are with every business. As a result, it is a given that a solid ESG proposition can add value to your business. Getting ahead of infractions before they happen, or...

Over the last decade, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing has grown in popularity, with some estimating that the worldwide value of professionally managed portfolios containing important parts of ESG analysis will exceed US$ 17.5 trillion. The trend...

The Covid-19 pandemic has intensified discussions about the interconnectedness of sustainability and the financial system. Over and above annual reports, organisations are also investing in standalone sustainability reporting. ESGCloud software provides the means to...

The $40 trillion global environmental, social and governance industry is built on a bedrock of data. As the South African financial market’s attentions increasingly focus on corporate sustainability, so too do company declarations of their Economic, Social and...

Over the last decade, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing has grown in popularity, with some estimating that the worldwide value of professionally managed portfolios containing important parts of ESG analysis will exceed US$ 17.5 trillion. The trend...

At a time when looming climate crisis and social issues have been forced to the forefront, investors, corporations, and financial institutions are increasingly understanding the relevance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards. The first steps are to...

Organisations are adopting strategic decisions to safeguard the environment and publicly report their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) activities. As concerns about climate change, diversity and inclusion in the workforce, and the demand for sustainable...

Stakeholders are no longer solely interested in financial data, and businesses are under increasing market pressure to deliver on new reporting obligations. Investors are looking to ESG as a means to figure out which companies are actually capable of weathering...

The pressure is on for organisations to take responsibility, be accountable and be transparent in terms of their reporting The pressure is on for organisations to take responsibility, be accountable and be transparent in terms of their reporting. Their environmental,...

Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) reporting is quickly becoming an essential tool in demonstrating a businesses ability to thrive in the modern world while showing a commitment to global issues. Nonetheless, to report effectively it is important to have solid...

ESG reporting has become a hot topic. Stakeholders have become concerned with the impact of the organisations that they buy from, invest in, deal with, or even work for, have from an environmental and social perspective. The need to show more accountability has meant...

As the global community begins rolling out vaccinations, discussions about what a post-pandemic recovery looks like are beginning to emerge. There is growing recognition that the world cannot continue as it has in the past, with the same social inequalities and...

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) has become a priority for many companies. For those companies that are getting to grips with ESG, there may be confusion around what ESG initiatives to focus on, and why they are important. In part, ESG has been driven by the...

There is no argument that Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting has become more relevant to corporations and investors alike. Increasing attention on the future has made measuring ESG data, and conveying a company’s ESG story, a business imperative. How...

As we move through and beyond this year, it is becoming clear that environmental, social and governance (ESG) is, and will continue to be, a high priority for Boards and Management teams. As positive as that is, on a pragmatic level, the question arises as to how best...

Where is a good indication of how important capturing environmental, safety and governance (ESG) data is currently: companies are changing their business practices out of recognition for the critical role that it plays to their brands. There has also been a...

With the value and importance of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting coming more to the fore this year, the consideration about whether companies should use sustainability software shifts from “whether” to “which.” Questions arise, such as what...