SUSTAINABILITY: GOVERNANCE, STRATEGY & RAPPORTING
Governance, policies & reporting
Governance is one of the most important ESG-sustainability pillars next to the social and environmental aspect and is expressed via an elaborated strategy, completed by policy measures and subsequent sustainability reporting.
Bureau Veritas is in a position to support you in various ways regarding the development and elaboration of your sustainability strategy. At the start of your sustainability journey our experts can provide assistance through a gap analysis or a maturity analysis and via the execution of a materiality analysis. With regard to the European legislation related to sustainability reporting – CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive) – Bureau Veritas provides a number of services, including an introduction training on the essence of CSRD and basics of CSRD reporting besides a gap analysis to get you started. Concerning the elaboration of a report on GHG according to the CDP protocol (previously Carbon Disclosure Project) our experts may assist you via bespoke consultancy through a gap analysis or verification of CDP data to ensure the accuracy and credibility of the information you want to include in your reporting.
Next to the services mentioned above Bureau Veritas also offers assistance related to the development, implementation and monitoring of environmental management systems. Depending on your wishes and needs our experts can support you via a variety of services, including research of specific environmental aspects, the assessment of pollution risks or an environmental impact assessment.
In addition to this range of services we provide services in the field of environmental compliance. From this point of view our experts can assist you in mapping all relevant legislation, deliver a gap analysis and/or assess the level of compliance of your organization.
To conclude this summary Bureau Veritas also provides a series of specific services related to the elaboration and publication of sustainability claims (also referred to as ‘green claims’).
For further details regarding our service portfolio and these specific services we refer you to the links below.