Build your sustainability foundation

We’ll help you gather data, calculate your carbon footprint in alignment with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, and decode the results into meaningful, actionable next steps.

What it looks like:

• Gathering 12 months of carbon emissions data
• Calculating Scopes 1, 2, and 3
• Creating custom dashboards
• Documenting process for auditability
• Identifying opportunities and risks
• Identify data improvements
• North Star Carbon Management online platform

Our CSRD-aligned double materiality approach taps into industry benchmarks, trends, desktop research, and the views of your key stakeholder groups. Finally, we'll provide expert guidance to assess and refine your materiality results into a final report that documents our process in detail and provides you with the key topics for strategic focus in the short, medium and long term.

What this looks like:

• An engaging kickoff workshop for your ESG steering committee or materiality working group
• Narrowing down the topics long-list to a shortlist of industry-relevant issues
• Engaging internal and external stakeholder groups for their insight into the topics shortlist
• Further refining the topics list based on feedback, and determining the potential for impact with each
• Developing prioritized final results with a suggested material topics list, materiality matrix (if desired) and strategic recommendations
• Detailed methodology to support auditable process and outcomes

We integrate your existing initiatives and your ambitions into an effective, unified sustainability program. We’ll facilitate your teams to develop a cohesive strategy for positive impact, a clear implementation plan that includes metrics for success, and relevant messaging.

What it looks like:

• Assessing current impact of programs, policies, and progress
• Benchmarking to peers, competitors, and best-in-class
• Assessing current and future business, regulatory, societal, and reputational risks and opportunities
• Developing clear priorities for action and metrics
• Establishing a plan with short, medium, and long-term actions with ownership
• Optional goal-setting and roadmapping

We help you to translate your strategy and various initiatives into a cohesive, brand-aligned narrative and messaging framework. This Platform will enable your teams to effectively and consistently communicate impact and priorities to a variety of stakeholder groups. This is a key step in gaining internal engagement, building reputation, and driving progress.

What it looks like:

• Ambition setting & brand alignment workshops
• Landscape analysis
• Narrative concepts and key pillars
• Framework visual design
• Messaging development