Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Advisory Services

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Creating value, increasing confidence, and aligning with priorities

Stantec supports corporate leaders and investors with the strategic planning, disclosure, and enhancement of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) programming. Our advisors help improve transparency, reduce risk, and enhance market value. We create clarity in the dynamic world of ESG frameworks, reporting standards, and benchmarks so that you may effectively generate value from your ESG program.  

Our global team of technical professionals turn ESG strategy into action by delivering pragmatic, quantifiable, evidence-based solutions. We help our clients proactively address and manage ESG-related risks and opportunities, building resilience and a competitive advantage in the marketplace. 

Whether you’re just beginning your sustainability journey or aiming to demonstrate leadership, our advisors can partner with you to respond to disclosure, align with sustainability initiatives, and communicate with interested parties. Let’s work together to build meaningful, measurable value.

Developing an ESG program

A robust ESG program is an important part of business planning and long-term sustainability. Today, ESG looks at managing risk from climate, brand, human capital, and investor perspectives. ESG-aware companies can strengthen their brand by reducing climate-related impacts and addressing human health and human rights. Our advisory team can help you define what is material to your business and implement a cohesive ESG program that creates corporate value and contributes to long-term health.

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How high-quality carbon credits achieve climate action goals and avoid greenwashing

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Do you account for your land GHG emissions? The GHG Protocol has new guidance for you

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Aligning ESG in commercial real estate

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California climate disclosures: 5 things you can do now to get ready for the new rules

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SEC climate disclosure rules: 4 strategies to kick start your climate-risk management plan

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ESG programs that focus on health help build climate resilience, create financial benefits

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Rationalizing the SEC’s Enhanced Climate and ESG Disclosures

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How do environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and climate factors enhance valuations?

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Measuring trees and tracking carbon sequestration from the sky

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Does your company understand the risks of not transitioning to a low-carbon economy?

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Capturing carbon: How nature-based solutions help achieve net zero goals

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ESG, Net Zero Emissions and Climate Change Resilience for Manufacturing

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Helping mines leverage the “S” in ESG

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The Lily Pad Network: A natural analogy to advance resiliency

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Climate and environment

Our integrated technical teams assist clients with comprehensive environmental support—from greenhouse gas emissions benchmarking and tracking to climate risk assessment and disclosure, natural resource economics, climate change impact modeling, and more. Our environmental teams work with a broad range of clients from multinational firms to regional and community businesses around the globe, contributing regulatory, process, technical, and nature-based solutions. Read More

Supply chain

Global manufacturers face growing pressure from consumers, investors, and regulators to adopt responsible practices throughout their supply chains. By taking a proactive approach to managing your supply chain, you can better handle challenges like climate-related disruptions, reputational risk, and delays in sourcing materials. Our team provides supply chain solutions that integrate sustainability, fair labor practices, human rights, community health impacts, and business resilience. Read More

Health services

If you’re looking for worker, consumer, and community health risk assessments, we have the technical depth in epidemiology, industrial hygiene, and toxicology, to help. Our scientists evaluate the complex relationships between chemical, physical, and biological exposures—as well as workplace, environmental, and social factors—to inform assessments of human health outcomes. We’re skillful in the practical application of scientific methods and offer real-world solutions to address each client’s unique risk management needs. Read More

Biodiversity and ecosystem management

Over half of the world’s economic activity depends on nature, ecosystem services, and biodiversity. We can help you address nature-related risks in your strategic planning and identify opportunities to achieve nature-positive outcomes—one of our most powerful tools in combatting climate change. We have a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers who specialize in the design and implementation of nature-based solutions that protect and enhance nature, mitigate climate change, and align with community priorities. Read More
Working collaboratively, we can help you build an ESG program that generates efficiency, improves market share, attracts, and retains a skilled workforce, meets consumers demand, and aligns with investor expectations.

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