ESG & Sustainable Governance – CSRD & EU Taxonomy audit-proof

From dual materiality to ESRS reporting, EU taxonomy and LkSG – with strong ESG data governance.

CSRD with ESRS and external assurance, the EU Taxonomy, and the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG) are setting new ESG standards.

At the same time, expectations from investors and rating agencies such as MSCI, Sustainalytics, and CDP continue to rise.

Your challenge

Our solution

ESG reporting & CSRD compliance including processes, ESG KPIs and auditability
ESG Data Governance & MDM with quality controls (e.g. BCBS 239 compliance)
EU Taxonomy Conformity (Eligibility, Alignment, DNSH)
Corporate Governance: Sustainability Committees, Incentive Systems, Strategy Processes
Supply Chain Due Diligence (LkSG) & ESG Strategy (Net Zero, Circular Economy, Social Impact)

Your value

Legal certainty & lower risk of sanctions

Audit-proof ESG data and higher rating

Access to green finance / ESG funds, potentially lower capital costs

Resilience & competitive advantage through measurable sustainability

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References

ESG Data Governance & Master Data Management

Establishment of structures for ESG and CSRD reporting with a strong focus on auditability and governance processes. Standardized data sources and clearly defined responsibilities form the foundation for transparent ESG communication.

Industry: Consumer goods company

ESG Data Governance & Risk Reporting

Consulting on ESG data governance with a focus on regulatory requirements and data quality. ESG data is integrated into risk and governance structures to ensure reliable reporting for regulators and investors.

Industry: Financial Institution

ESG EU Taxonomy Implementation

Implementation of the EU taxonomy into the ESG strategy through classification logics and assessment processes for relevant products. Existing systems will be expanded to enable the systematic identification and disclosure of sustainable activities.

Industry: Bank

ESG reporting

Further development of ESG and sustainability reporting in line with relevant standards (GRI, TCFD, SDGs). Harmonised key performance indicators, clear roles and optimized interfaces with audit teams ensure a consistent, standards-compliant reporting process.

Industry: Big Four accounting firm

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