The newest CDP assessment results for 2021, published on December 7, provide a clear insight into the development of corporate transparency and the willingness by companies across the globe to undertake environmental action. This year a record-breaking 13,000+ companies reported their environmental data through CDP, submitting at least one of the available questionnaires (Climate Change,…
Happy New Year! The new year barely started and it is already time for planning your acivities around reporting and disclosure of your companies environmental, social and governance (ESG) activities and data. Several external recognition and disclosure bodies have very strict deadlines – other dates can be chosen by the company itself. This article focuses…
EcoVadis is a global sustainability rating platform which aims to improve supply chain transparency between buyers and their suppliers. Over 55.000 companies across 155 countries have so far undergone the assessment to improve and integrate sustainability along their value chain. At their annual flagship event Sustain which took place in Paris in March 2019, EcoVadis…
From the 2nd of April 2019, invited companies can open the DJSI CSA. To be eligible to the DJSI, a sustainable stock index, organizations need to fill the CSA – Corporate Sustainability Assessment from the company RobecoSAM. Read the key features of the questionnaire as well as the next steps and find out quick links…
Am 22. Januar 2019 wurden die CDP Scores 2018 veröffentlicht. Die Bewertungen stehen nun allen CDP-Teilnehmern zur Verfügung, die im Jahr 2018 ihre umweltrelevanten Daten in den Bereichen Klimawandel, Wassernutzung und Entwaldung veröffentlicht haben. Seit über fünf Jahren unterstützt die DFGE – Institute for Energy, Ecology and Economy als offizieller Partner Unternehmen bei der Beantwortung…
Das Akronym ESG ist eine englische Abkürzung und steht für „Environment“, „Social“ und „Governance“ (sprich: Umwelt, Soziales/Gesellschaft und Unternehmensführung/-struktur). Was sind ESG-Kriterien? ESG-Kriterien geben Investoren Aufschluss darüber, inwieweit sich ein Unternehmen nachhaltig verhält, um gezieltere Investitionsentscheidungen treffen zu können (bspw. um Risiken besser einschätzen zu können). Die ESG-Kriterien dienen den Investoren der kennzahlenbasierten Messung von…
As the official German partner of EcoVadis we held a series of free webinars during the last 6 months. The feedback we gained was very positive – and therefore we are now offering training classes where we can address your individual questions. What is EcoVadis? EcoVadis is a collaborative platform providing sustainability ratings. Buyers ask…
