Our ESG Malaysia services
BoardRoom’s skilled ESG consultants have specialised expertise in multiple APAC jurisdictions. We can assist you in developing and implementing a tailored ESG framework and strategy for your company, boosting long-term sustainability and profitability.
01 ESG consulting
BoardRoom provides a comprehensive approach to ESG, enabling our clients to make better decisions on their significant ESG issues. We assist your organisation in becoming a more socially acceptable, ecologically friendly and sustainable corporation – all while ensuring that your competitive edge is preserved and expanded.
We can assist with:
02 ESG Access reporting software
ESG Access is a sustainability reporting software providing end-to-end collection and management of ESG sustainability data. By simplifying data management, you can gain valuable insights from your sustainability reporting.
The platform uses the efficiency of machine learning and blockchain security which enables a six-fold improvement in reporting speeds over standard consulting solutions.
We can assist with:
- Streamlining your reporting on a common platform
- Conducting an automated materiality assessment
- Using industry-standard or customised reporting frameworks
- Ensuring compliance with ESG reporting standards
Additionally, ESG Access provides employees of various levels of expertise with easy and innovative reporting ideas.
03 Materiality assessment
With BoardRoom’s ESG Access platform, you can efficiently conduct a comprehensive materiality assessment for your company.
A materiality assessment assists in identifying and prioritising possible ESG concerns that must be addressed in your internal strategy and operational choices. As a result, your ESG activities will be proactive instead of reactive, taking into account market trends and legislative changes.
We can assist with:
- Understanding your organisation’s context
- Evaluating and satisfying your stakeholders’ ESG expectations
- Conducting early stakeholder consultations (including surveys)
- Identifying and evaluating current and prospective ESG impacts
- Prioritising the reporting of the most significant ESG impacts
04 Full life-cycle management
BoardRoom can manage your company’s ESG life-cycle. Our approach to ESG is to find the unique ESG strategies that will benefit your organisation and then work with you to implement them.
Having a complete life-cycle management approach ensures that all aspects of your business, including your work culture, daily operations, product range, and supply chain, contribute to your ESG initiatives.
We can support you with:
BoardRoom can also provide follow-up services as required, ranging from operational model adjustments to mergers and acquisitions.
05 Corporate governance
The governance procedures of a company, including its stance on social problems like diversity and culture, are taken into consideration by investors when evaluating the ESG performance of a company. Good corporate governance plays a crucial role in supporting ESG initiatives.
In partnership with BoardRoom’s ESG experts, our corporate governance team can assist your organisation in establishing procedures to help enhance business performance, boost competitive advantage and reduce investor risk.
We can assist with:
- Making sure your company operates in the interests of its stakeholders
- Increasing corporate disclosure quality and openness
- Putting in place a customised, streamlined procedure for obtaining assurances
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is ESG, and why is it important for businesses?
ESG reporting stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance, three core factors used to measure the sustainability and ethical impact of a business. They are essential for a company’s success due to the increasing attention from investors and employees all around the world. A robust ESG proposition can enhance performance and reputation, deliver greater value, and attract customers, employees, and investors to join, support, and engage with your business.
2. How can BoardRoom Malaysia help my company with our ESG strategy?
Our ESG experts in Malaysia can provide advisory service that helps your business define/refine your ESG strategies and implement them. We provide personal assistance on any ESG questions you may have, allowing you to make better-informed decisions on ESG-related issues by helping you:
- Understand and evaluate your ESG risks and opportunities
- Set targets to meet your ESG goals
- Create and build sustainability reports that are compliant with Bursa Malaysia requirements (if your company is publicly listed)
- Undertake materiality assessments to identify the most relevant ESG issues for your company
- Draft sustainability policies to streamline operations
- Incorporate SaaS-based software solutions to simplify data management
- Ensure supply chain compliance with socially and sustainably responsible business practices
3. How can ESG reporting software benefit my company?
With the increasing importance of ESG, effective ESG management and reporting can aid in risk reduction and operational efficiency improvements. ESG Access streamlines the process of collecting, analysing and reporting ESG data. It saves time, reduces errors, and helps ensure compliance with the local standards. It also provides valuable insights into your company’s sustainability performance and shows that your business is committed to driving sustainable, socially responsible practices, boosting your reputation and brand image in the long run.
4. What are the advantages of engaging ESG advisory services?
With an expert ESG consultant who is well-versed in all industries, your company can rest assured that you are identifying and managing potential ESG risks in a professional and timely fashion, whilst filling in the gaps of any questions or misunderstandings you may have about ESG as a whole.
Our ESG consultants can also provide strategic advice to align your business practices with sustainable and ethical standards, and thus enhance operational efficiency through sustainable initiatives.
BoardRoom Malaysia ESG team can also help your company ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, avoiding potential legal complications.
Overall, engaging the services of ESG consultants could give your company a competitive edge in the market by boosting its reputation and core values, whilst also improving employee engagement.
5. How can I get started with your ESG reporting software?
Getting started is easy. Simply contact us for a demo or a free 7-day trial via this form. Our team will be happy to walk you through our sustainability reporting software features and help you begin your ESG reporting journey.
6. What other services does BoardRoom offer?
Other than ESG services, BoardRoom also offers various other leading business solutions for companies in Singapore and across the Asia-Pacific region, including:
- company secretarial;
- company incorporation;
- accounting and bookkeeping;
- payroll;
- share registry;
- IPO share issuing;
- tax advisory and filing;
- employee stock option plans (ESOP); and
- in house training.
We can also help your company set up various management software tools, such as e-polling system and Ignite online payroll software. For more information on how we can help your business, please reach out to our team today.