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This global sustainability movement is becoming critical as part of a business’ social licence to trade. Businesses that fail to act in this space risk potential impacts on their reputation, market opportunities, and even employee value proposition.
A focus on ESG can do more than just meet growing stakeholder demands. Savvy boards are also recognising the broader business benefits, including the potential to create and sustain long-term value through:
While there is no universal standardisation of ESG matters, there are some common factors that businesses tend to acknowledge. ESG factors can also be interlinked and may cross into more than one of the environmental, social, or governance buckets.
A BDO Sustainability expert can help you to assess which ESG factors that are most relevant for your business and how to start measuring your baseline. From managing carbon emissions, to diversity and inclusion, to modern slavery reporting, here are some examples of the ESG factors that might be important to your strategy and stakeholders:
While it’s not yet mandatory to complete Sustainability Reporting or ESG Reporting in Australia, many organisations are voluntarily making ESG or sustainability disclosures in response to growing supplier, investor, customer or other stakeholder demands. These can be published in annual reports, financial statements, operating or financial reviews, or as standalone sustainability reports.
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