Sustainability

Sustainable Businesses

Sustainable Businesses

Global and large quoted companies increasingly see sustainability as important to their business model. Our latest report 'Sustainable Businesses - Navigating towards a more sustainable future' looks at the challenges faced by businesses in developing a long term sustainable business model.

Sustainable Cities

Sustainable Cities

UK cities are at a crossroads in their development as they come under pressure to use resources more efficiently. How can private, public and third sector work together on sustainability?

In a constantly changing business environment, sustainability is no longer a luxury; external forces are compelling organisations to revolutionise and recalibrate their operations  Sustainability involves both planning for the long term, seeing the linkages between all of the influencing factors – and understanding that the relationships between an organisation and its environment (in the broadest sense) are both dynamic and interactive. A focus on sustainability addresses core business and operational performance, supports risk management and enhances stakeholder confidence.

To meet the needs of this ambitious business, we provide services that focus on adding value in three areas: governance, risk & strategy; reporting & assurance; and due diligence services

We can help you:

  • Develop sustainability policy, strategy and risk management approaches
  • Benchmark your sustainability performance and operations
  • Advise on sustainability reporting and assurance services
  • Deliver sustainability advice at board level on energy efficiency, supply chain management and environmental regulations

To achieve superior results we:

  • Listen to client needs to craft a robust and appropriate solution
  • Focus on sectors which have a clear need for sustainability services to provide maximum insight and results
    • Assemble the right advisory and industry expertise - across service lines or borders as needed - help you execute with direct support but also by mobilising your own resources
    • Develop solutions that are coherent and integrated to avoid unexpected consequences

Our solutions draw upon over twenty years of sustainability consultancy experience combined with core sector expertise from our service areas and our work with leading sustainability organisations such as the Prince's Accounting for Sustainability Project and the Cambridge Programme for Sustainable Leadership.