ESG Advisory & Compliance Services

Manage ESG requirements across markets with specialist support for strategy, reporting, compliance and sustainability.

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How Our ESG Advisory Process Works?

A structured approach to assess ESG requirements, address gaps and build a practical reporting and compliance framework.

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Identify ESG Requirements

Identify relevant ESG topics, reporting standards and regulatory requirements, including CSRD and BRSR where applicable.

Assess ESG Readiness

Review existing policies, governance, data and processes to identify gaps and improvement areas.

Build the ESG Framework

Define ESG responsibilities, KPIs, data controls and processes to support consistent ESG reporting.

Prepare for Reporting & Assurance

Review ESG disclosures and supporting data to prepare for reporting requirements and ESG assurance.

Strengthen ESG Capabilities

Build internal capability through ESG training, governance support and ongoing monitoring.

Carbon Footprint Analysis

Measure and organise emissions data to give you a clearer view of your Scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon footprint.

Emission & Decarbonisation

Assess emissions sources and identify practical actions to support carbon reduction and decarbonisation goals.

ESG Assurance

Independently review ESG and non-financial data to strengthen the accuracy and credibility of your disclosures.

ESG Compliance

Identify applicable ESG requirements and support reporting, filings and evidence across relevant regulatory frameworks.

ESG Due Diligence

Review material ESG risks and data to support investment decisions, transactions and strategic acquisitions.

ESG Rating Assistance

Assess current ESG practices against relevant rating frameworks and identify gaps that may affect external assessments.

ESG Strategy & Consulting

Identify applicable ESG requirements and support reporting, filings and evidence across relevant regulatory frameworks.

ESG Training

Review material ESG risks and data to support investment decisions, transactions and strategic acquisitions.

Pre-IPO ESG Advisory

Assess ESG readiness ahead of an IPO, with a focus on governance, data, disclosures and investor reporting expectations.

Product Lifecycle Assessment

Assess environmental impacts across a product’s life cycle, from raw materials and production through use and end-of-life.

Sustainable Supply Chain

Strengthen supplier ESG practices through due diligence, assessments, Supplier Codes of Conduct, onboarding and training.

Sustainability & ESG Reporting

Prepare ESG disclosures and regulatory filings in line with applicable reporting standards and market requirements.

200+ ESG assignments and 30+ ESG certified professionals bring experience across ESG reporting, assurance, decarbonisation and implementation.

Support across 20+ jurisdictions helps businesses manage different ESG frameworks, disclosure requirements and market expectations.

Strengthen ESG data, supporting evidence and disclosures to prepare for reporting, review and ESG assurance requirements.

Support for emissions measurement, Scope 1, 2 and 3, decarbonisation planning, supplier ESG requirements and science-based climate strategies.

Support for EcoVadis, CDP, Sedex, SA8000, SBTi, B Corp and GRESB, alongside ESG-linked loans, Climate Bonds, carbon credit listings and pre-IPO ESG positioning.

ESG Adoption and Materiality Study

Our team enables new adopters to build a practical foundation through baseline assessments, materiality reviews, gap analysis, policy development, governance structures, KPI selection, data frameworks, and roadmap design.

Deliverables include an ESG readiness report, priority action plan, reporting templates, training support, and implementation guidance for structured, scalable adoption.

Reporting & Regulatory Disclosures

We simplify complex sustainability disclosure requirements for investors, regulators, and stakeholders.

With evolving standards such as HKFRS, AFRS, BRSR, UAE Decree 11, EU CSRD, and other regional frameworks, we help clients stay ahead through regulatory monitoring, filings support, and expert guidance for proactive, competitive compliance.

We also enable stock-exchange filings with SGX, Bursa Malaysia, HKEX, ASX and IDX, among others.

Capability Building and Governance

Strong governance structures are essential for credible ESG performance.

We support organisations in strengthening internal capabilities through ESG board and leadership training, governance framework development, and policy design. This includes implementing Supplier Codes of Conduct and ESG governance structures aligned with global standards and regulatory expectations.

ESG Assurance & Audit

Credible ESG disclosures build trust with investors, regulators and stakeholders.

Our services include ESG assurance and independent verification of non-financial data, alongside ESG diligence for capital transactions, investment decisions, and strategic acquisitions. We work with independent and experienced ESG certified auditors that add credibility to your ESG disclosures.

Sustainable Sourcing & Scope 3

Supply chain transparency is critical to ESG compliance and risk management.

We mitigate upstream risks through vendor due diligence, Supplier Codes of Conduct, sustainability assessments, and partner onboarding. Our services include training, score-improvement programs, and performance support to strengthen vendor ESG outcomes, transparency, and regulatory readiness.

Complexity Management & Technology

We enable ESG technology adoption for complex, multi-site businesses through platforms that support multi-parameter reporting, automated data aggregation, and streamlined processing.

Our approach improves data accuracy, reduces manual effort, and delivers real-time dashboards, analytics, and performance insights, to monitor trends, strengthen governance, and drive timely, informed sustainability decisions.

Audit-Ready Compliance for the Evolving ESG Landscape

Regulators and stakeholders expect evidence, not intention.

We help you manage regulatory and "greenwashing" risks with independent ESG assurance and data-driven verification of sustainability metrics, ensuring disclosures are accurate, consistent, and aligned with recognised ESG reporting standards.

Alignment with Global ESG Standards

GRI (Global Reporting Initiative)
SASB & TCFD Standards
ISSB (IFRS S1 & S2)
CSRD & CBAM Alignment
SBTi & CDP Programs
EcoVadis, MSCI, S&P, GRESB

What We Assure

Limited & Reasonable Assurance
Verification of ESG & Climate Data
Vendor/Supplier ESG Audits
Pre-IPO ESG Due Diligence
Sustainability Data Integrity Reviews

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Transform Your ESG Performance

Reach out to our team to explore how we can support your organisation with ESG strategy, sustainability reporting, decarbonisation planning, and ESG assurance across Asia-Pacific and beyond.

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ESG advisory services help organisations develop sustainability strategies, manage environmental and social risks,governance and compliance requirements. They can also support ESG assurance, due diligence, decarbonisation, ratings and internal capability building as requirements evolve.

ESG advisory support may cover strategy, reporting, assurance, governance, climate and compliance requirements. Depending on your needs, this may include ESG reporting services, ESG assurance services, ESG due diligence, ESG training, Scope 3 emissions, certifications and ratings support.

An ESG strategy helps businesses decide where to focus and how sustainability priorities connect with risk, governance and reporting. It also provides a clearer basis for setting targets, assigning responsibilities and responding to regulatory and stakeholder expectations.

ESG reporting explains how an organisation manages and performs across environmental, social and governance matters. Reliable ESG reporting helps meet disclosure requirements and gives regulators, investors and other stakeholders clearer information on sustainability performance.

ESG assurance services provide an independent review of sustainability data and disclosures. Assurance can help identify gaps in data, controls and supporting evidence, while giving stakeholders greater confidence in reported ESG information.

Strong ESG performance can support access to sustainable financing options such as ESG-linked loans, climate bonds, or sustainability-focused investment programmes. ESG advisory services help businesses align their strategy and disclosures with the expectations of responsible investors.

Scope 3 emissions are indirect emissions that occur across an organisation’s value chain. They can include emissions linked to suppliers, purchased goods, transport, business travel and product use, making reliable data and supplier engagement important for ESG reporting.

Ascentium provides ESG advisory and compliance services globally, supporting clients across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas. Our teams work across time zones and jurisdictions to deliver consistent, expert-led ESG support wherever your business operates.

ESG Advisory & Compliance Services

Building a Stronger ESG Foundation

How Our ESG Advisory Process Works?

Identify ESG Requirements

Assess ESG Readiness

Build the ESG Framework

Prepare for Reporting & Assurance

Strengthen ESG Capabilities

Our ESG and Corporate Sustainability Services

Carbon Footprint Analysis

Emission & Decarbonisation

ESG Assurance

ESG Compliance

ESG Due Diligence

ESG Rating Assistance

ESG Strategy & Consulting

ESG Training

Pre-IPO ESG Advisory

Product Lifecycle Assessment

Sustainable Supply Chain

Sustainability & ESG Reporting

Why Choose Ascentium?

Proven ESG Experience

Cross-Market ESG Knowledge

Reporting & Assurance Readiness

Climate & Scope 3 Expertise

Ratings, Certifications & Sustainable Finance

Our Core Solutions for ESG Reporting, Assurance and Capability Building

ESG Adoption and Materiality Study

Reporting & Regulatory Disclosures

Capability Building and Governance

ESG Assurance & Audit

Sustainable Sourcing & Scope 3

Complexity Management & Technology

Audit-Ready Compliance for the Evolving ESG Landscape

Alignment with Global ESG Standards

What We Assure

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