ESG Custodian, Applying a Financial Lens on your Sustainability Efforts
We strongly believe that any ESG initiative should also deliver operational and financial benefits. We have therefore introduced a seamless blend of Environmental, Social, and Governance strategies intertwined with Financial Sustainability. Gain insights into your Modern Slavery, Carbon Footprint, and numerous other ESG components, while embracing and embedding financially supported ESG initiatives in your organisation, tailored to elevate both your financial goals and ESG aspirations.
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By automating data collection, analysis, and reporting processes, ESG Custodian empowers organisations to efficiently meet regulatory requirements and stakeholder expectations, while optimising resource allocation towards embedding sustainable practices in the operations.
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ESG Custodian is a comprehensive Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) technology platform designed to bridge the gap between an organisation's sustainability objectives and its financial performance. By seamlessly integrating ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives with financial metrics, ESG Custodian empowers businesses to implement practical and financially aligned sustainability strategies across their operations.
Here's why you should consider adopting ESG Custodian:
- Simplistic and Intuitive Dashboard: ESG Custodian offers a user-friendly dashboard that provides clear insights into your organisation's ESG performance and its financial implications. This allows for easy monitoring and decision-making.
- Pre-populated ESG Initiatives: The platform comes with pre-populated ESG initiatives, complete with cost and benefit analysis. These initiatives are tailored to align with your organisation's materiality priorities, saving time and effort in strategy development.
- Measurement and Impact Assessment: ESG Custodian enables you to accurately measure the impact of your ESG initiatives across various aspects of your business, including operations, supply chain, and financial performance.
- Multi-year Target Setting: The platform facilitates multi-year goal setting for both ESG and financial objectives, helping you track progress and stay on course towards achieving your sustainability targets.
- AI-assisted Data Management: With AI-powered data management capabilities, including API integration, ESG Custodian streamlines the process of collecting, translating, and analysing relevant sustainability data, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and action management.
- Compliance with Regulatory Frameworks: The solution is compliant with the latest global regulatory frameworks and disclosure standards, including CSRD, GRI, SASB, GHG Protocol, ISO standards, and more. This ensures that your organisation stays up-to-date with evolving ESG reporting requirements.
Overall, by adopting ESG Custodian, your organisation can effectively integrate sustainability considerations into its financial decision-making processes, driving long-term value creation while meeting stakeholder expectations and regulatory obligations.
- the ESG Health Check - A comprehensive questionnaire that enables you to capture your current state, insights, and future expectations
- Data Upload – provides the ability to upload your core organisational data and enables periodic data loading through standard templates, excel uploads or API access
- Target and KPI Setting – ESG Custodian guides you in setting effective ESG Targets, Financial Goals and KPIs, ensuring accountability and measurement of financial sustainability initiatives' impact.
ESG Custodian offers a highly credible solution to support your ESG Journey, incl:
- Capturing data from a wide range of credible sources, including government agencies, regulatory bodies, third-party ESG rating agencies, financial institutions, and industry-specific data providers.
- The platform has introduced rigorous data validation and quality assurance processes, ensuring transparency through detailed documentation of data collection methods, sources, methodologies, calculations, and limitations.
- ESG Custodian is continuously verified by independent ESG auditors and third-party verification providers,
- The ESG Custodian team maintains partnerships with leading industry associations, research institutions, and other solution organisations to stay abreast of best practices and industry developments.
ESG Custodian is self-contained solution model, which allows you, and/ or your team, or the wider organisation to manage its financial sustainability journey.
However, some of the initiatives might warrant potential external support in the execution. If so, our partners and/ or our Unique Excellence consultancy business is able to work in close partnership with you to deliver the potentially complex improvements, innovations or solutions across your operations and supply chain.
- Improved financial performance through ESG-driven decision-making.
- Understanding which ESG initiatives provides the highest financial returns.
- Enhanced action and risk management by identifying and mitigating ESG-related risks.
- Strengthened reputation and brand value as a responsible and sustainable organisation.
- Introduce pro-active initiatives that guide the organisation towards its ESG aspirations.
- Enhanced stakeholder engagement by demonstrating commitment to ESG goals through ESG Disclosures.
To get started, sign-up to our ESG solution. It will guide you through our set-up and payment process (should be a link to our “payment page”), which is followed by our User set-up, ESG Health Check, Data Uploads and Target & KPI setting.
Once completed, you’re well on your way to assess your financial return on our solution, enabling you to continuously assess and improved your ESG footprint, while meeting your financial goals.