Category: Support

Diagnostic and Double Materiality Assessment

Provided by: Sustainable Business Alliance

Description

This comprehensive two-part session is aimed at guiding businesses through the process of identifying and prioritising their key Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) drivers, goals, and the barriers to achieving these goals. It begins with setting session aims and objectives, such as understanding ESG ratings, identifying risks and opportunities, and creating a stakeholder engagement plan. The workshop covers a variety of topics including ESG assessment results, current and upcoming legislation, and prioritizing ESG topics using the concept of double materiality. It also includes exercises for assessing ESG impacts on the business, stakeholder engagement strategies, and next steps for integrating findings into business strategies.

The second part focuses on analysing stakeholder survey results, conducting an impacts on the business workshop, and creating a materiality matrix to understand priorities.

What's Included

• Two 1 hour workshops
• Can be held in-person at your premises or online
• Benchmark report on key industry priorities
• Diagnostic assessment to identify ESG gaps
• Evaluation of current and upcoming legislation
• Stakeholder engagement plan
• Online survey to determine key stakeholder priorities
• Business Risks and Rewards assessment
• Double Materiality report

From £500

Annual Sustainability Report

Provided by: Sustainable Business Alliance

Description

Stakeholders including shareholders, financers and customers increasingly expect businesses to publish an annual ESG report to demonstrate their commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles in a transparent and structured way. Such a report serves as a communication tool with stakeholders, demonstrating how the business integrates ESG considerations into its operations, decision-making processes, and strategic goals. It can also help build trust among clients, potentially leading to enhanced reputation, market differentiation, and long-term sustainability by showcasing achievements and setting clear future targets in these critical areas.

SBA can create such a report for your business. Taking your strategy and action plans and using data collected across your organisation, we will craft a sufficiently detailed and visually stimulating report that will clearly articulate your ESG credentials in a way which meets the needs of your key stakeholders.

What's Included

• 15 page sustainability report
• Digital print-ready PDF file
• Aligned to the SBA Reporting Framework
• Benchmarked against external standards and frameworks including GRI and the SDGs
• Overview of ESG strategy and targets
• Pages detailing initiatives and measures taken
• Data tables, charts and infographics to illustrate your impact and highlight progress made

From £500

Carbon Footprint Report and Net Zero Plan

Provided by: Sustainable Business Alliance

Description

Regulatory bodies, investors, and customers are increasingly demanding that businesses quantify and disclose their greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, clients are placing more expectation on suppliers to set science based net zero targets and demonstrate progress towards achieving them.

The Sustainable Business Alliance will work with you to establish the relevant data collection systems and generate an annual carbon footprint report to show Scope 1 and 2 and key Scope 3 emissions from across your organisation.

We will also help you to identify opportunities to reduce your emissions and propose a plan for you to achieve Net Zero based on forecasted growth and measures that can be taken to lower your impact and enhance efficiency.

What's Included

• 5-page carbon footprint report and net zero plan
• Uses the UK Government conversion factors provided for SECR (Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting)
• Visual dashboard to show key Scope 1,2 and 3 emissions across the organisation
• Scope 3 categories include purchased goods and services, waste generated in operations, third-party transport and business travel.
• Overview of emissions hotspots
• Recommendations for carbon reduction
• Modelling to show potential pathways to Net Zero

From £2000

Social Impact Assessment

Provided by: The University of Northampton

Description

Working with the Institute for Social Innovation and Impact (ISII) at the University of Northampton, we will conduct a social impact assessment using innovative research methodologies, tracking key performance indictors benchmarked against the United Nation's Sustainable Development goals.

The ISII evaluates and measures the social impact of social innovations in the UK and around the world, as well as exploring the financing of, and policy support for, social innovation. The ISII defines social impact as ‘the economic, social and environmental benefits delivered by an organisation to society’ and the Institute views social innovation as any new structure or process that enhances a society’s resources and cohesion.

What's Included

• Delivered in partnership with the University of Northampton
• KPI Materiality Assessment
• Facilitation of semi-structured field surveys
• Social Impact report

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