ESG and Sustainability Reporting
ESG and Sustainability Reporting Services That Get Read
ESG and sustainability reporting, from materiality to a published, assurance-ready report. Built by an IFC-approved, AA1000-licensed team and designed by our award-winning studio.
What We Offer
ESG and Sustainability Reporting, End to End
ESG and sustainability reporting works best as one joined-up service. Engage the full cycle or just the stage you need. Either way, one team owns the outcome.
Materiality and Reporting Strategy
Define what to report and to whom, using single or double materiality, so the report is focused from day one.
Framework Selection and Alignment
Map GRI, ISSB, SASB, TCFD, CDP, ESRS, integrated reporting and BRSR to your exposure, then pick the right mix.
Data and Assurance-Readiness
Set up KPIs, Scope 1, 2 and 3 data and an evidence trail that is built to survive assurance. Powered by ESGSlate.
Report Writing and Content
Craft the narrative and disclosures for a stakeholder-focused or investor-focused report that reads clearly.
Report Design and Production
Turn disclosures into print, digital and interactive reports through our studio, Slate of Swan.
Benchmarking and Ratings Readiness
Benchmark against sector peers and align to what CDP, MSCI, Sustainalytics and EcoVadis actually score.
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Filing in India? Explore BRSR reporting for listed companies. Need the report verified? See independent assurance of your report. Starting upstream? Begin with an ESG materiality assessment.
Sustainability Reporting and ESG Reporting
Sustainability Reporting and ESG Reporting, Explained
Sustainability reporting and ESG reporting use the same data with a different lens. Here is the simple difference, and why most organisations need both.
Sustainability Reporting
A sustainability report communicates your environmental, social and governance performance to a broad set of stakeholders. It is usually built on the GRI Standards and told through clear narrative and design. It is your primary platform for non-financial performance.
ESG Reporting
ESG reporting frames the same performance for investors and rating agencies. It aligns to investor-grade standards such as the ISSB (IFRS S1 and S2), SASB and TCFD. Same evidence base, sharper financial-materiality lens.
Most companies need both audiences served from one data set. That is exactly what we build.
ESG Reporting Frameworks
ESG Reporting Frameworks: Report Once, Disclose to Many
ESG reporting frameworks are converging fast. We map your exposure once, collect the data once, and disclose to every framework that applies.
Learn how the pieces fit in the GRI Standards and the ISSB's IFRS S1 and S2, or read our guide to choosing the right ESG framework.
Why Consultivo
Why Consultivo for ESG and Sustainability Reporting
Four strengths most reporting providers cannot offer together, on one engagement.
From Raw Data to a Published Report
Data, frameworks, narrative, design, assurance-readiness and publication, from one team. No hand-off between a consultancy and a design agency, and no gaps in between.
Built to Survive Assurance
We are IFC-approved and a licensed AA1000 assurance provider. We build reports to pass reasonable assurance because we run those tests ourselves.
One Data Set, Every Framework
GRI, SASB, TCFD, CDP, ESRS, ISSB, integrated reporting and BRSR, mapped to your exposure with no duplicated effort.
Reports Designed to Be Read
An in-house, award-winning studio. 750+ reports across 30+ themes, including the BRC Impact Report unveiled at Stockholm University.
Design and Production
ESG and Sustainability Report Design That Lands
A report carries 40 to 80 data exhibits. If they are not clear, the message is lost. Our studio turns your disclosures into reports built for boards, investors and rating agencies.
- Print reports
- Interactive web reports
- Data visualisation
- Scope 1, 2 and 3 graphics
- Materiality matrices
Benchmarking and Ratings
ESG Benchmarking and Ratings Readiness
ESG benchmarking turns a report into a rating. We compare you against sector peers, then align your disclosures to what the agencies score.
Peer and Sector Benchmarking
See exactly how your disclosures compare with peers, so the report reads as leadership and the gaps are clear.
Ratings Alignment
Map your data to what CDP, MSCI, Sustainalytics, EcoVadis and DJSI actually measure, and close the gaps that cost points.
Investor Confidence
Stronger, comparable disclosures build the trust that eases access to capital and lenders.
How We Work
Your ESG Reporting Journey With Us
A clear path from first scope to a published report an assurer can sign. Most comprehensive reports run four to six months.
Scope
Materiality, benchmarking and framework selection.
Collect
Data systems, KPIs and the evidence trail.
Draft
Narrative and disclosures, written to read well.
Design
Visualise and publish in print or digital.
Assure
Ready for independent assurance and filing.
Track Record
Trusted Reporting Across Sectors and Borders
For over 15 years, we have helped organisations turn complex data into disclosures that stakeholders, investors and rating agencies trust.
Beyond Compliance
A Better Report Pays Back
Done well, a report is not a cost of disclosure. It is an asset.
Stronger ESG Ratings
Structured, comparable data gives rating agencies what they need to score you fairly, and higher.
Easier Access to Capital
Investor-grade disclosures open doors with the audiences a report is written for.
A De-Risked Next Year
A reusable data foundation makes every future report faster, cheaper and calmer.
Questions, Answered
ESG and Sustainability Reporting FAQs
What Is the Difference Between Sustainability Reporting and ESG Reporting?
They use the same data with a different lens. A sustainability report speaks to a broad set of stakeholders and is usually built on GRI. ESG reporting frames the same performance for investors and rating agencies, aligned to standards such as ISSB, SASB and TCFD. Most organisations need both, served from one data set.
Which Framework Should We Report Against, GRI, SASB, TCFD, ISSB or BRSR?
It depends on your audience and jurisdiction. GRI suits broad stakeholder reporting, ISSB and SASB suit investors, TCFD covers climate (now within ISSB), and BRSR is mandatory for India's top 1000 listed entities. We map your exposure and pick the right mix, then collect data once to serve all of them.
If We Operate Globally, Do We Report Under ISSB, CSRD and ESRS, or BRSR?
Often several at once. ISSB (IFRS S1 and S2) is becoming the global investor baseline, the EU's CSRD and ESRS apply to in-scope EU activity with double materiality, and India's BRSR applies to listed entities. These frameworks are converging, so a single well-structured data set can satisfy most of them.
Is ESG and Sustainability Reporting Mandatory in India?
Yes, for the top 1000 listed entities by market capitalisation, which must file a Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) under SEBI. Other organisations report voluntarily to meet investor, lender and customer expectations.
Can a Single Data Set Serve Multiple Frameworks?
Yes. Frameworks share a common core of governance, strategy, metrics and targets. We collect granular data once and map it to GRI, ISSB, BRSR and others, which avoids duplicated effort and keeps every disclosure consistent.
Do You Also Design and Publish the Report, or Only Write It?
Both. Our in-house studio, Slate of Swan, turns your disclosures into print, digital and interactive reports, with data visualisation and design built for boards, investors and rating agencies.
Do You Provide Independent Assurance of the Report?
Yes, through our independent assurance team as a licensed AA1000 provider. To keep assurance independent, report preparation and the assurance engagement are run by separate teams.
How Long Does a Sustainability Report Take, and What Drives the Cost?
Most comprehensive reports run four to six months, and move faster when a recent materiality assessment, defined frameworks and established data systems are in place. Cost is driven by data maturity, number of sites, scope and design complexity.
Can You Help Improve Our ESG Ratings?
Yes. We benchmark you against sector peers and align your disclosures to what CDP, MSCI, Sustainalytics, EcoVadis and DJSI actually score, so a stronger report supports a stronger rating.
Looking for the basics, such as report examples and definitions? Read our ESG frameworks guide.
One Team for the Whole ESG Journey
Reporting is one stage. Wherever you are, from finding what matters to proving it to an assurer, there is a Consultivo team for it.
ESG Materiality and Strategy
Find what matters most, then turn it into a clear ESG roadmap.
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An independent diagnostic of where you stand against your goals.
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Reasonable and limited assurance as a licensed AA1000 provider.
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Pre-investment and transaction ESG risk, with a clear lens.
Explore due diligence You are hereESG Training and Certification
Build in-house capability with certified ESG courses.
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Consultivo is one of the leading ESG Consultants in India
An Advisory, Research, Audit & Training organisation helping global businesses in the areas of Sustainability, Business Excellence & Risk Management both at the strategic and operational levels.
Major service verticals include Safety, Sustainability, Environment & Energy, CSR, Management Systems, Organisational Development and Human Capital Development. Consultivo works with 100+ National and International Sustainability related codes, standards and guidelines.
Apart from Independent External Assurance, as a leading ESG Consultant based in India, Consultivo offers ESG Materiality Assessment and Strategy Consulting, ESG Implementation Handholding, Stakeholder Mapping and Engagement, ESG, Sustainability and BRSR Report Preparation and ESG Report Design.
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