Global awareness of climate change and sustainability has grown exponentially during the past decade, making terms like corporate responsibility, carbon footprint, and transparency the new buzzwords of our time.

The drive toward a more sustainable future has propelled environmental, social, and governance considerations (ESG) to the fore of board meetings in companies worldwide, firmly establishing these issues as paramount concerns in the modern business world.

Cost savings, increased market share, and stakeholder expectations are just some of the key drivers behind the shift toward sustainability. Simultaneously, governments at local and national levels are tightening environmental, fiscal, and corporate legislation and regulations, requiring companies to disclose a significant amount of data through ESG reporting.

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