ESG strategy development and integration

ESG strategy development and integration refers to the ability to formulate and embed ESG considerations into the organization’s overall strategy and business operations, aligning them with long-term sustainability objectives.

Beginner competence definition

At the beginner level, individuals should have a foundational understanding of ESG concepts and their relevance to business strategy. They can assist in gathering information and conducting basic ESG analyses.

Intermediate competence definition

Intermediate practitioners can lead the development of ESG strategies, working with cross-functional teams to integrate ESG into various business functions. They help set ESG goals and track progress.

Advanced competence definition

Advanced ESG professionals can design and implement comprehensive ESG strategies that align with the organization’s mission and values. They ensure ESG integration across the supply chain, product development, and investor relations, driving long-term sustainability and responsible governance.