Sustainability A World of Opportunities

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Sustainability
A World of Opportunities

Synonymous to Sustainability, the term ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) has shifted from being an aspirational goal to a crucial standard for boards, businesses, investors, and regulators.

Sustainability is the epitome of Change Management

These stakeholders seek to understand :

GOVERNANCE

• Risk mitigation
• Shareholder activism
• Anti-bribery, corruption
• Accountability
• Board independence, diversity
• Decision-making
• Leadership

ENVIRONMENT

• Biodiversity loss
• Climate change
• Renewable energy
• Reduced carbon emissions
• Green building
• Deforestation
• Native title
• Pollution
• Reduced waste

SOCIAL

• Diversity, inclusion, race, gender
• Human rights, modern slavery
• Supply chains
• Anti-discrimination
• Bullying, harassment
• First Nations people, cultural heritage
• Health and safety
• Data privacy

Governance

• Risk mitigation
• Shareholder activism
• Anti-bribery, corruption
• Accountability
• Board independence, diversity
• Decision-making
• Leadership

Environment

• Biodiversity loss
• Climate change
• Renewable energy
• Reduced carbon emissions
• Green building
• Deforestation
• Native title
• Pollution
• Reduced waste

Social

• Diversity, inclusion, race, gender
• Human rights, modern slavery
• Supply chains
• Anti-discrimination
• Bullying, harassment
• First Nations people, cultural heritage
• Health and safety
• Data privacy

Stakeholder perceptions and expectations are intensifying the demands on your business:

Regulations

Your Business


To demonstrate whether the company’s current practices generate more value than harm, particularly in relation to environmental and social considerations.
Lenders, Investors

Your Business


To clarify the company’s exposure to sustainability-related risks for stakeholder assessment.
Customers (e.g. Scope 3 reporting)

Your Business


To drive a more proactive response to ethical, environmental, and social challenges, thereby enhancing overall performance.
https://www.holdingredlich.com/environmental-social-and-governance-esg-explained-five-important-considerations-for-companies-and-their-lawyers

It does not mean that just because you know what good looks like (or what you need to do), you are able to act on it.

Is the ESG alphabet soup confusing you?

GHGs

SDG

GRI

SASB

TCFD

IFRS

ISSB

CDP

NetZero

CarbonNeutral

It is not just calculating and understanding your risks but what is your strategy to respond to that risk?

If your business operates in or serves customers in these regions, you will need to comply with certain climate regulations and policies:

Europe, China, Singapore

Europe, China, Singapore

Europe, China, Singapore

While there is broad agreement on the importance of disclosure and reporting, implementing them is undeniably costly and time-consuming due to several factors:

The typical sustainability journey is complex

Sustainability is the epitome of Change Management

YBR can help you along the journey

Rationale

Beyond regulatory requirements, why do this
Awareness and Education programme

Readiness

Expert advice on data collection (including activity/financial /utility data, employee activity and operating expenses)
Clean process ready to collect multiple data sources and ability to output different reports

Retrieve

Efficient data collection streamlined with AI assisted workflows
Awareness and Education programme

Report

Auto-generate reports to meet compliance and regulatory requirements
Auditable ESG reports that align with global frameworks, covering carbon footprint, emission insights and ESG reporting.

Rectification

Knowing where your business stand, start to identify where and how to improve
Targeted plans for improvement against baseline, supported by robust change management strategy to ensure success
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Targeted plans for improvement against baseline, supported by robust change management strategy to ensure success

Auditable ESG reports that align with global frameworks, covering carbon footprint, emission insights and ESG reporting.

Dashboard with accurate and timely data

Clean process ready to collect multiple data sources and ability to output different reports

Awareness and Education programme

Theresa Tan
Chief Executive Officer (Chief ‘D’)

30 years experience with technology companies like Cap Gemini, Dell, ICUS, Datacraft/Dimension Data/NTT

First adopter/practitioner of PROSCI Change Management certification in Asia

NUSS Mentor for NUS undergraduates

Master of Arts (Asian Art Histories), Goldsmiths, University of London

Bachelor of Science (Computer and Information Sciences), National University of Singapore

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