ESG and Sustainability Services

A wide spectrum of customised ESG research and consulting solutions to achieve your ESG and sustainability goals, including strategy, implementation and reporting Enquire Now

Overview on ESG and Sustainability Support

Acuity Knowledge Partners brings 20+ years of experience in providing support to clients in a number of sectors. We understand the complexities that businesses face and offer strategic guidance through our Sustainability Support Services to help them navigate and capitalise on environmental, social and governance (ESG) opportunities. By serving as an extension of their teams, we deliver both high-impact insights and day-to-day support, empowering clients to build resilient, competitive and sustainable organisations.

Our flexible engagement models include dedicated resources (including seasoned ESG and sustainability professionals), bespoke offerings and 24x5 support to optimise our value proposition based on client requirements. As part of our ESG Strategy Consulting capabilities, as part of our ESG Strategy Consulting capabilities, we offer solutions including developing ESG strategies, roadmaps, initiatives and programmes, ESG policies and reports in line with regulatory norms, aligning with ESG frameworks and mandates.. On climate change and decarbonisation, we assist clients in developing climate-change strategies and decarbonisation pathways, integrating renewable and cleantech solutions and preparing climate-change reports including TCFD reporting.

Who we serve

  • Consulting Firms
  • Corporates
  • Leading Strategy Houses
  • Niche Consulting Firms
  • Boutique Advisory Firms
  • Independent Consultants
  • Small to Mid-Sized Firms
  • Market Research Firms
  • Government Associations
  • Professional Services Firms
  • ESG Rating Agencies
  • ESG Database Providers
  • Exchanges
  • NGOs
  • Start-ups

ESG and Sustainability Support We Offer

ESG and sustainability strategy

  • ESG/sustainability strategy

  • ESG maturity and materiality assessment

  • Identification of ESG KPIs and target setting

  • ESG due diligence/risk and opportunity analysis

  • ESG roadmap

  • Peer benchmarking

  • ESG/sustainability framework

  • ESG policy review/development

  • Sustainability governance advisory

  • ESG/EU taxonomy support

  • Tracking key sustainability trends and best practices

Reporting and content creation

  • ESG/sustainability reports

  • Corporate social responsibility reports

  • ESG dashboards

  • Rating agency assessment reports

  • Periodic ESG performance reports

  • ESG communication circulars (articles, blogs, newsletters, etc.)

Implementation

  • ESG and sustainability programmes/initiatives/action items

  • Mitigation plans surrounding key ESG risks

  • SDG evaluation and impact

  • Alignment with the Climate Disclosure Project (CDP), Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and other frameworks

  • ESG gap analysis

  • ESG rating submission and improvement

  • Alignment with international and national regulatory guidelines

ESG training and capability building

  • Customised ESG training sessions

  • Virtual training sessions

  • Online/in-person workshops

Circular economy

  • Client-specific circular economy solutions

  • Waste reduction and recycling

  • Resource optimisation

Climate-change solutions

  • CDP rating improvement plan

  • TCFD alignment and integration

  • Physical and transactional climate risk and opportunity analysis

  • Climate-related KPI identification and tracking

  • Mitigation strategies

  • Climate scenario analysis

  • Reports on climate-related risks and opportunities, climate-change impacts and TCFD

Decarbonisation and energy transition

  • Carbon footprint assessment

  • Net-zero solutions

  • Decarbonisation solutions

  • Integrating renewable and cleantech solutions

  • Carbon offsetting and trading

  • Internal carbon pricing

How we are different

ESG expertise tailored to client’s sector
ESG expertise tailored to client’s sector
We provide sector-specific ESG knowledge, ensuring that our strategies align with the client’s industrial regulatory landscape, stakeholder expectations and sustainability challenges
Sustainability integrated into strategy
Sustainability integrated into strategy
Our team helps integrate ESG into the client’s core business strategy, helping unlock long-term value, mitigate risks and build brand trust
Impact-focused
Impact-focused
Our approach is more data-driven and impact-focused. We help clients drive measurable impact and track progress against global benchmarks
Strong service quality
Strong service quality
We work in close collaboration with the client’s leadership and operational teams to bring them closer to achieving their ESG goals and requirements
Scalability
Scalability
Our client support is fully scalable, reflected in the wide range of team sizes supporting clients
Nearshore capabilities
Nearshore capabilities
We have delivery locations in Bangalore, Gurgaon, Pune Beijing, Colombo and Costa Rica to provide “follow the sun” ESG support

What we have done

Sustainability reporting and alignment of a utility firm’s operations with TCFD framework
What we are proud of

Supported the client in making gradual progress

Developed a core set of climate-related KPIs

Supported a large GCC based energy conglomerate in preparation of their sustainability reports
What we are proud of

In-depth study of the client’s ESG practices and maturity

Consulted client in setting short and long term ESG goals

Assisted an energy conglomerate in preparation of its ESG strategy
What we are proud of

Streamlined client’s ESG journey

Designed detailed ESG initiatives

Conducted ESG training and capacity building session for a petrochemical company in UAE
What we are proud of

Prepared tailored training and capacity building content

Conducted training on ESG

Supporting an industrial client in preparation and implementation of their ESG roadmap
What we are proud of

Mapped the client’s emission to the Scope 1, 2 and 3 emission classification systems

Undertook peer review and deep dive analysis on carbon management technologies

Supported a financing company on conducting market entry strategy research for clean energy products in the UAE in alignment with UAE’s Vision 2030
What we are proud of

Identified the target business channel

Assessed the financing opportunities

Support for Consulting and Corporate Firms
ESG governance framework with integrated policies and procedures for a metal and mining company
What we are proud of

Assisted the client in formation of a tailored ESG governance

Drafted ESG policy

DJSI rating improvement assistance to a pioneer energy company
What we are proud of

Supported the client in submitting its DJSI rating

Assisted the client in improving its DJSI rating compared to last year

Supported on diversification strategy focusing green products to a power utility firm
What we are proud of

Supported client to expand its energy products

Assisted client teams

Supporting an industrial conglomerate on its decarbonization Journey and Investment support
What we are proud of

Prepared transition roadmap for the client

Analyze volume and value of potential assets

Merger and Acquisition Support for ESG Consulting Firm
What we are proud of

Analysed several entities for our client to acquire

Performed business analytics to explore synergies for a merger or acquisition

ESG Road map
What we are proud of

Assessed the client’s pre-engagement ESG maturity

Mapped the client’s emission to the Scope 1, 2 and 3 emission classification systems

ESG Pitch Deck and Business Development
What we are proud of

Supported a client through lead generation and business growth

Developed a research-based pitch deck, saving the client’s time and resources

ESG Risk and Opportunity Assessment
What we are proud of

Reviewed the role of senior management in ESG risk and opportunity management

Established processes to manage ESG risks and opportunities optimally

Food Safety Metrics
What we are proud of

Developed several KPIs to track and monitor food wastage and other social parameters

Reduced food wastage by around 20%

TCFD Integration
What we are proud of

Supported the client in making gradual progress

Developed a core set of climate-related KPIs to monitor climate-linked performance

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