The fundamentals of ESG reporting and verification

ESG - or Environmental, Social, Governance - reporting is rapidly becoming the norm. The requirements are broad and can vary depending on the country or countries of operation and the sector.

To help you navigate this complex environment, our sustainability experts have brought together a guide to give you an introduction to the different standards, ESG reporting frameworks and regulations used and where to start.

Topics covered include:

• An overview of industry specific and guidance standards, as well as mandatory reporting requirements such as the UK Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD),
• The ESG verification process and key terms including reasonable and limited assurance,
• Best practice, materiality, and how verification can help your organisation avoid claims of greenwashing.