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Some will see things the way they are and ask... Why? Others will imagine the way things could be and ask...Why Not? |
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| Sustainability Consulting | | Discover the long term value and benefits of investing in sustainable businesses | | Companies face increasing regulatory pressures and expectations over Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues, coming from diverse stakeholders groups. The Asia Pacific region is no exception to this global trend. Since 2004, SustainAsia has been advising investors, industry leaders and high performance corporations seeking to enhance their long term economic and ESG performance: | | | | | | Responsible investment | | | Research, analyze and compare | | | | Our firm has been instrumental in pioneering Corporate Sustainability and Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) practices in the Asia Pacific region since 2004 and have significant experience in Asian emerging markets, including China. | | | Our team of SRI analysts and consultants, working in collaboration with our network of associates and partners across the Asia Pacific region, provides a perfect balance of market and ESG knowledge, process and data management, investors relationships and high level contacts. | Our product and services range is designed to assist its clients in understanding and incorporating Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors into their investment decision making by providing high quality ‘investment-grade’ information and analysis: top-down sector and thematic research (‘green’ or ‘sustainable’ performance metrics and screening), bespoke commissioned reports (project-specific as mandated by our clients), investment portfolio development and review: integrated and/or positive/negative screening strategies, engagement advisory services, etc. | | | | | Top-down environmental research product | | | At the request of a large international bank, SustainAsia has developed a top-down environmental research product for the top 500 stocks in Asia ex-Japan (by market cap), using existing data bases and secondary research information and closing ‘gaps’ through primary research. The adopted research strategy consists of positive screening of environmental performance (E metric only: “green” mandate) to be later expanded to full ESG metrics (“sustainable” investment mandate) | | | | | | | | | | Corporate sustainability strategy and disclosure | | | Plan, measure, motivate and communicate | | | | We provide consulting services for auditing, evaluation, benchmarking, monitoring, reporting, disclosure and assurance of leading Corporations and their Supply Chain environmental, social and governance performance. | | | We assist our clients in the development of adequate corporate management & operational policies to track and lower their risk profile as well as improve their environmental, social and governance performance, in line with: their corporate objectives, the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guidelines ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System), OHSAS 18000 (Occupational Safety & Health Management System) and SA8000 (Social Accountability) standards, BS8900: Guidance for managing Sustainable Development (2006). | | | | | | Sustainability Reporting and Verification | | | SustainAsia has been commissioned by a large electrical power utility to independently verify its corporate Sustainability report and Social & Environmental report. This audit and verification process is being carried out through high level desktop reviews and stakeholders interviews, using Enablon Audit and Compliance Software (ACS) application and in accordance with internationally recognized standards and guidelines AA1000 and GRI - G3 | | | | | | | | | |
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