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November 23, 2023

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A Discussion on Prominent Sustainability Reporting Standards and Their Unique Focuses

In today’s business landscape, the narrative is changing from a profit-focused approach to doing business to a more inclusive value-creation approach for all stakeholders. Companies are expected to behave as responsible citizens, and there are increasing demands for companies to communicate what they are doing on sustainability to stakeholders. Primarily, different stakeholders expect different things […]

November 16, 2023

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How Sustainability Standards have Evolved to Address Environmental Impact, Social Responsibility, and Governance Practices

The evolution of sustainability standards has been driven by the need to address various aspects of sustainability, including environmental impact, social responsibility, and governance practices. These standards have expanded beyond solely addressing environmental concerns to encompass social and governance dimensions. By adopting and adhering to these standards, organizations can demonstrate their commitment to sustainable practices, […]

November 9, 2023

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Understanding the Alignment: Sustainability Reporting Standards, ESG, and the Role of ISSB

In today’s rapidly changing world, sustainability has become a critical focus for businesses across industries. As companies strive to integrate sustainability into their operations, they encounter various sustainability reporting standards and frameworks. Additionally, the rise of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations has further emphasized the need for standardized reporting practices. In this article, we […]

November 2, 2023

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A BRIEF INSIGHT INTO SETTING UP THE RIGHT SYSTEM FOR MANAGING SUSTAINABILITY DATA

Congratulations. You have decided to embark on your sustainability journey. You have drafted your policies, and you have your sustainability strategy. Fantastic! Like every endeavor, there will be some wins and some challenges. Indeed, for any system, there is always room for improvement. One fundamental thing about undertaking any improvement activity is the need for […]

October 26, 2023

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SUSTAINABILITY TRENDS AND NEWS AROUND THE WORLD

UN Global Compact Launches New Business Guidance on Sustainable Infrastructure In Beijing, the UN Global Compact introduced guidance and assessment tools for advancing sustainable infrastructure within the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), involving government, business, and academic leaders. These tools underscore the vital role of businesses in propelling economic growth and ensuring that infrastructure projects […]

October 19, 2023

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AN OVERVIEW OF SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING

Traditionally, corporate organizations provide statutory financial disclosures and annual reports to their shareholders. For a shareholder, the AGM is the reporting card of the organization, and they get to see the performance and how much they will receive as dividends. Today, we are in the era of non-financial disclosures. More often than not, organizations exact […]

October 12, 2023

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Not in my Backyard (NIMBY): A Valid Excuse or Beautiful Nonsense

Today, if the FGN decided to establish a nuclear plant close to your area, would that be okay with you? Probably not, that is the concept of NIMBY. According to Britannica, Nimby is a phrase used to denote opposition to the location of something considered undesirable in one’s neighborhood. The phrase is very commonly used […]

October 5, 2023

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CIRCULAR ECONOMY: BEYOND RECYCLING

Economics teaches us that resources are limited and that meeting every need and want may be impossible. Using the same construct, natural resources are often not inexhaustible. To put it in context, the timeline for replenishment is not within the human timeline. So, if we are to exhaust those resources, the next generation and even […]

September 28, 2023

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ESG CONSIDERATIONS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues have become an important concern for consumers, businesses, and investors worldwide. Every business-big or small should consider incorporating ESG. It’s not an exaggeration to say that we’re in the midst of a revolution—one where businesses are no longer solely judged by their financial prowess but also by their commitment […]

September 21, 2023

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SUSTAINABILITY REVOLUTION: CONNECTING BUSINESS AND A SUSTAINABLE WORLD

Sustainability is a dynamic process that touches everything we do. The term “sustainability revolution” is a movement that seeks to change how people relate to natural resources. This aims to educate everyone on the effects of the overuse of natural resources on people and the planet. In today’s rapidly changing world, the significance of accurate […]

All posts by: Parallelpoint Consult

A Discussion on Prominent Sustainability Reporting Standards and Their Unique Focuses

How Sustainability Standards have Evolved to Address Environmental Impact, Social Responsibility, and Governance Practices

Understanding the Alignment: Sustainability Reporting Standards, ESG, and the Role of ISSB

A BRIEF INSIGHT INTO SETTING UP THE RIGHT SYSTEM FOR MANAGING SUSTAINABILITY DATA

SUSTAINABILITY TRENDS AND NEWS AROUND THE WORLD

AN OVERVIEW OF SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING

Not in my Backyard (NIMBY): A Valid Excuse or Beautiful Nonsense

CIRCULAR ECONOMY: BEYOND RECYCLING

ESG CONSIDERATIONS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

SUSTAINABILITY REVOLUTION: CONNECTING BUSINESS AND A SUSTAINABLE WORLD

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