This document provides a set of principles and guidelines to guide organizations in implementing ESG practices into organizational culture and support ESG monitoring and performance improvement. It is meant to be adopted by organizations of all sizes and sectors.

 

The benefits of the adoption of this framework are:

•  Gain a competitive edge: By implementing robust ESG practices, organizations can attract socially conscious customers and investors, potentially opening up new markets and funding opportunities
•  Enhance reputation and trust: Improved ESG performance leads to greater transparency and stakeholder trust, bolstering an organization’s reputation in the market and community
•  Mitigate risks: A comprehensive approach to ESG helps organizations identify and address potential environmental, social, and governance risks before they become costly issues
•  Contribute to global sustainability: By aligning with global sustainability goals, organizations can play a meaningful role in addressing pressing global challenges, from climate change to social inequality

This framework can be downloaded for free here