CSRD necessitates strategic handling of ESG
By Teresa Brose, ESG consultant. This article previously appeared on Duurzaam-Ondernemen.nl A solid ESG strategy is necessary for companies that will have to report in accordance with the new EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) from 2025. This is the case if your company meets two of the following three criteria: your organization has more […]
3 impacts of the European Green Deal that all businesses will notice
The European Green Deal is a comprehensive policy program of the European Commission with the goal of making Europe a sustainable continent. Specifically, the Green Deal aims for Europe to reduce CO2 emissions by 55 percent by 2030 compared to 1990, and then to be completely climate neutral by 2050. To achieve this, the Green […]
ESG – Why ethical business is also financially rewarding
More and more investors are choosing to invest their money in companies that operate ethically. In doing so, they are looking in particular at ESG ratings. In other words, how a company performs on Environmental (environment and climate), Social (society) and Governance (governance) factors. ESG assets are expected to comprise about one-third of all global […]
Socially responsible purchasing? Six tips for success
Much of the impact of organizations on people, the environment and society takes place in the supply chain. So if, as an organization, you want to improve your impact, you cannot avoid socially responsible procurement (SRI). This means that when purchasing products, raw materials and services, you also pay attention to the social and ecological […]
Four CSR trends in 2021 (and beyond)
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has long since ceased to be a trend. It is serious business. As an organization these days, you really can’t get away with not taking into account your impact on the environment, the people you work with, and society as a whole. But how do you do that concretely and where […]