ESG Compliance

From Compliance to Capability — Build a Mature, Audit-Ready, High-Performing ESG Function

ESG Compliance

From Compliance to Capability — Build a Mature, Audit-Ready, High-Performing ESG Function

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) transformation is no longer a reporting exercise — it is a business capability.
Organizations today are expected to demonstrate transparent disclosures, disciplined governance, resilient operations, and responsible value-chain practices.

Accelent’s ESG practice combines:

Practical pharma + manufacturing operating experience
Deep EHS, chemistry, compliance, and finance expertise
Proven ESG governance models
Real-world execution from Unilever, Syngene, Syngenta, Novartis, Lupin,
A structured, action-driven methodology that ensures audit-ready outputs

We don’t just prepare reports — we build ESG systems, evidence trails, supplier programmes, and governance structures that scale with your business.

Our Offerings

• End-to-end BRSR report creation (146 indicators)
• Basis of Preparation, data dictionary, evidence trails
• GRI-aligned sustainability reporting
• Integrated Reporting (6-capital model)
• Proven program management techniques with seamless collaboration across finance, EHS, HR, supply chain and compliance
• Quarterly ESG dashboards for management

• ESG Materiality Assessment and Goals setting
• ESG policy suite (Environment, Social, Governance, Human Rights, Biodiversity)
• ESG committee setup with clear RACI
• Board-aligned ESG oversight frameworks • Code of Conduct refresh + supplier code integration
• Delegation of Authority for ESG Basis of preparation, data ownership and approvals
• ESG-linked risk register linked to materiality & internal controls

• Scope 1 & 2 baselining
• Scope 3 mapping (15 categories)
• Energy, water, waste & emissions diagnostics
• ISSB S2 - Climate risk assessment (TCFD aligned)
• Renewable energy roadmap (onsite solar, PPA, BESS) and setup
• Process and utility optimisation for pharma/manufacturing
• Decarbonisation pathways and target setting with SBTi certification CDP filing

• Human Rights due-diligence (sites + suppliers)
• Gender neutrality & DEI frameworks
• Gender pay-gap assessment and roadmap
• Workforce wellbeing & safety programs
• Capability-building and ESG training modules
• Contractor workforce uplift
• Community impact frameworks and CSR alignment

• Supplier sustainability assessments, risk screening, due-diligence
• ESG data collection, reporting and audits
• Supplier decarbonization roadmap
• Supplier ESG onboarding framework, engagement, training & scorecards
• EPR and Global Plastic reporting and compliance strengthening

• Preparation for Assurance for BRSR (15 Core)
• Preparation for Assurance for GRI and other rating agencies
• Evidence collection systems
• Internal audit alignment
• Audit workpapers & reconciliations

• ESG KPI dashboards for Goals and Important rating metrics
• EHS and sustainability performance analytics
• Emissions & resource intensity trends
• ESG–finance integration for management reporting
• Ratings gap assessment (MSCI, Sustainalytics, S&P)
• Supplier ESG analytics & segmentation