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Your annual ESG report holds a lot of value for your business and brand by making your goals and progress clear and quantifiable. A professional and visually appealing annual report design is crucial in this regard. If you’re not communicating your impact in emotionally driven, engaging and accessible ways, you may not be maximising its […]
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10 JAN 2025 – INSIGHTS As you may already know, we follow the developments in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) rather closely, and if you haven’t caught up yet, the Australian government’s sustainability move is something you should definitely know about. So, if you haven’t got your head around it yet, we’ve broken it down […]
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31 JULY 2024 – INSIGHTS Are integrated reports the key to a bigger picture? Investors are catching on to the big risks climate change poses to their investments. That is why they’re pushing for better sustainability reporting with clear, consistent and comparable information on the issues companies face. Numbers don’t lie and investors are after […]
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29 AUGUST 2024 – INSIGHTS Ever feel like sustainability conversations focus too much on what’s going wrong? Us too, let’s flip the script. Imagine a future where every action your business takes today leads to a better world tomorrow. It’s not about avoiding the negative, of course; it’s about thinking differently to make a positive […]
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21 AUGUST 2024 – INSIGHTS 1. Understanding Greenwashing and Its Risks Greenwashing is a growing concern for businesses, regulators, and consumers alike. It refers to the practice of making false or misleading environmental claims about a product, service, or company. Greenwashing can take many forms, including using vague or unqualified language, hiding important information, or […]
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18 JULY 2024 – INSIGHTS There has never been a time when staying on top of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) trends has been more important. With increasing awareness of climate change, social inequality, and corporate governance issues, business leaders and investors need to keep their finger on the ESG pulse. To help you, we’ve […]
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10 SEPTEMBER 2024 – INSIGHTS In a world where words like “sustainability” and “green” are thrown into more corporate conversations, it’s easy to feel it’s all smoke and mirrors. But make no mistake, there are real, impactful leaders out there who are cutting through the noise. There are global trailblazers who are setting new standards, […]
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Australia is gearing up to enforce mandatory climate-related financial disclosures. This has left several businesses at a crossroads. The question is, are you ready to navigate this new landscape? At Brand Foundry, we understand that the shift towards comprehensive sustainability reporting can be daunting, but it also presents a unique opportunity to build stronger, more […]
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Many companies have jumped on the philanthropy, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) bandwagon to showcase a culture of acting ethically and responsibly. While all are incredibly important, they’re not interchangeable. Philanthropy is all about giving back, whereas ESG, on the other hand, is woven into a company’s core operations, driving […]
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Introduction Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting has become an essential aspect of corporate governance, as investors, stakeholders, and customers increasingly demand transparency and accountability from companies. ESG reporting provides a framework for companies to disclose their sustainability performance, risks, and opportunities, enabling informed decision-making and promoting long-term value creation. In this article, we will […]
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ESG comes with lots of regulations, stakeholder pressures and compliance challenges. But, there is also a bright side. A substantial array of incentives and rewards in fact. That’s for businesses embracing sustainable practices. These incentives are referred to here as ‘the carrot.’ Let’s delve into the benefits that make ESG initiatives not just a moral […]
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In today’s business world, aligning sustainability goals with long-term value isn’t just a ‘nice thing’ to have; it’s essential. But the latest EY Global Corporate Reporting and Institutional Investor Survey shows there’s a big disconnect between companies and investors when it comes to ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) disclosures. This gap can slow down capital […]
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