{"id":29627,"date":"2023-02-09T16:51:20","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T15:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/multidisciplinary-services\/sustainabilty\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T10:38:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T09:38:10","slug":"esg-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/en\/multidisciplinary\/esg-sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainabilty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Andersen team offers <strong>integrated consulting to help understand the opportunities related to sustainable innovation and to combine ethics with business operations within the current regulatory framework<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The cross-disciplinary expertise of Andersen\u2019s ESG Department makes business operations a conscious expression of responsible organizations, through assessments and measurements of the organization, policies, expected and actual impacts, and stakeholder engagement.<\/p>\n<p>The project is a meeting point between new business models, scientific progress, and a people-centric approach. It promotes economic processes aimed at improving living and working standards through a management model that values each individual\u2019s talent.<\/p>\n<p>Our services include assistance on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Benefit corporations<\/li>\n<li>Sustainability reports and non-financial statements<\/li>\n<li>Environmental impact assessment and LCA<\/li>\n<li>Governance &amp; Strategy<\/li>\n<li>Certifications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Benefit Corporations<\/h2>\n<p>A Benefit Corporation is established to go beyond profit maximization, extending positive value to all stakeholders and using business as a tool for creating social value. This business model \u2013 introduced in Italy under Law no. 208 of December 28, 2015 \u2013 is founded on responsibility and transparency, implemented through the appointment of an Impact Manager who ensures the proper execution and full reporting of the company\u2019s public benefit initiatives in the annual impact report. We support our clients from the identification of statutory public benefit objectives to the publication of the impact report.<\/p>\n<p>Our services:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Incorporation or conversion into a benefit corporation<\/li>\n<li>Support for compliance with Italian Law 208\/2015<\/li>\n<li>Support in defining improvement objectives<\/li>\n<li>Preparation of the impact report under Italian Law 208\/2015, integrated with the UN Sustainable Development Goals \u2013 2030 Agenda (SDGs)<\/li>\n<li>Support for tax deduction requests<\/li>\n<li>Support in obtaining B Corp certification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Sustainability Reports and Non-Financial Statements<\/h2>\n<p>Being sustainable means engaging and listening to stakeholders while communicating ESG initiatives and goals. For this reason, we help our clients measure and analyze inputs and outputs using international standards and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), leading to the preparation of a Sustainability Report.<\/p>\n<p>Our services:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stakeholder engagement<\/li>\n<li>Direct and indirect materiality analysis<\/li>\n<li>Identification of sustainability goals, from ESG integration to SDG implementation<\/li>\n<li>Implementation of tools and data collection<\/li>\n<li>Reporting according to major international frameworks (GRI, SASB)<\/li>\n<li>Linking frameworks to the UN Sustainable Development Goals \u2013 2030 Agenda (SDGs)<\/li>\n<li>Preparation of sustainability reporting, Sustainability Reports, Non-Financial Statements (Italian Legislative Decree 254\/2016), and Integrated Reports<\/li>\n<li>Support for sustainability report assurance verification<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Environmental Impact Assessment &amp; LCA<\/h2>\n<p>Businesses play a key role in the transition toward a circular, zero-emissions economy. For our clients, we develop a Net Zero roadmap in collaboration with Milan Polytechnic, engaging the supply chain and contributing to the development of consistent policies.<\/p>\n<p>Our services:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Calculation of CO2 emissions (Scope 1 \u2013 Scope 2 \u2013 Scope 3)<\/li>\n<li>Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)<\/li>\n<li>Carbon Footprint<\/li>\n<li>Strategy for emission reduction and Net Zero 2030-2050<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Governance &amp; Strategy<\/h2>\n<p>Sustainability is a concept integrated into all processes that contribute to creating both internal and external value for the company, aimed at continuous improvement and the development of a virtuous economy. The enterprise is required to integrate responsible management through specific safeguards that are consistent with its values and goals. We develop training programs that help our clients promote responsible behavior across their entire workforce, while supporting management in achieving ESG goals aligned with the company\u2019s development plan.<\/p>\n<p>Our services:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Preparation and optimization of industrial and development plans integrated with ESG topics and the UN Sustainable Development Goals \u2013 2030 Agenda (SDGs), considering the circular economy<\/li>\n<li>Design and integration of governance bodies dedicated to ESG issues<\/li>\n<li>Development and updating of internal procedures integrated with ESG principles: code of ethics, 231\/01 organizational and management model, occupational health and safety, gender equality, diversity &amp; inclusion, human rights, environmental protection and sustainable use of resources, charter of commitments, supplier code of conduct<\/li>\n<li>Internal and external ESG training, including gamification<\/li>\n<li>Design of governance structures for large companies (separation between management and ownership \u2013 listed or large companies)<\/li>\n<li>Analysis of the interaction between ESG risk factors affecting the company and the obligation to adopt an \u201cadequate organizational structure\u201d under Article 2086, paragraph 2, of the Italian Civil Code, to maintain business continuity and detect early signs of crisis<\/li>\n<li>Support in issuing financial instruments with a social and environmental impact (social impact bonds \/ green bonds)<\/li>\n<li>Preparation of Gea Agreements<\/li>\n<li>ESG due diligence<\/li>\n<li>Research and studies of international best practices, sector benchmarking, and cooperation with strategic partners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Sustainability certifications<\/h2>\n<p>Through certifications, responsible companies can tangibly demonstrate their commitment to and integration of ESG principles in their development plans, while also strengthening relationships with stakeholders. We support our clients throughout the certification process and subsequent renewals.<\/p>\n<p>Our services:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Support along the path toward ISO (international standards) sustainability certifications:\n<ul>\n<li>Sustainable procurement ISO 20400<\/li>\n<li>Social responsibility ISO 26000 \/ SA 8000<\/li>\n<li>Diversity &amp; inclusion ISO 30415<\/li>\n<li>Sustainable procurement ISO 20400<\/li>\n<li>Anti-bribery management systems ISO 37001<\/li>\n<li>Carbon footprint \/ emissions ISO 14064-14067<\/li>\n<li>Energy management systems ISO 5001<\/li>\n<li>Environmental management systems ISO 14001<\/li>\n<li>Sustainable community development ISO 37101<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Quality management systems ISO 9001 Support for gender equality certification UNI\/PdR 125:2022 and for applying for State or Regional funding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Multidisciplinary department head<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/it.andersen.com\/en\/professional\/francesca-capoferri\/\">Francesca Capoferri<\/a>, partner<\/p>\n<p>Our team of professionals is at your service for more details and information on the support we offer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Andersen team offers integrated consulting to help understand the opportunities related to sustainable innovation and to combine ethics with business operations within the current regulatory framework. 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