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Green Freight, ESG & Sustainability
Customers, lenders and regulators increasingly want evidence of how a business handles its climate impact, its people and communities, and how it is run. That umbrella is called ESG: Environmental, Social and Governance.
Our strongest area is the environmental side, especially emissions data from transport and logistics. We help organisations from first measurement through to published reports and practical plans to cut emissions.
What's included
ESG strategy and reporting
- Materiality assessmentWorking out which ESG issues matter most to your business and the people who rely on it.
- ESG strategyPriorities, targets and an action plan your team can deliver.
- Sustainability reportingReports for investors and regulators in line with the ISSB standards (IFRS S1 and S2), which Nigeria's Financial Reporting Council is phasing in.
- Supplier ESG assessmentChecking whether your suppliers meet environmental and social standards, also called supply chain due diligence.
- Sustainable procurementBuying in ways that cut emissions and waste.
Carbon accounting and MRV
- Greenhouse gas inventoriesScope 1 (fuel you burn), Scope 2 (electricity you buy) and Scope 3 (your supply chain, including transport).
- Measurement, Reporting and Verification (MRV)Collecting emissions data, reporting it in a recognised format and preparing it for independent checks.
- Freight and logistics emissionsMeasured to ISO 14083 and the GLEC Framework, the international references for transport emissions.
- Green freight verificationHelping fleet operators prepare for and achieve accreditation.
Decarbonisation
- Decarbonisation roadmapsStep-by-step plans for cutting emissions over time, with realistic milestones.
- Fleet transition planningWhen and how to move to cleaner vehicles, including CNG and electric.
- Fuel efficiency programmesDriving, routing and maintenance changes that cut fuel use and cost.
Climate risk and finance
- Physical risk assessmentHow flooding, heat and extreme weather could affect your sites, routes and suppliers.
- Transition riskNew regulations, carbon pricing and trade rules such as the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM).
- Climate finance readinessPreparing the evidence and reporting that green lenders, grant makers and climate funds ask for.
Policy and government advisory
- Policy and standards designSchemes and frameworks for regulators, such as green freight verification programmes.
- Sector data collectionPractical frameworks for gathering and reporting industry data.
- Stakeholder engagementConsultations between government, industry and communities.
Who it's for
- Fleet operators and hauliers being asked for emissions data
- Manufacturers and exporters reporting to head offices or EU customers
- Companies preparing ISSB-aligned sustainability reports
- Regulators and public agencies designing climate and transport schemes
- Organisations preparing to apply for green finance
Related reading: What a Green Freight standard means for Nigerian fleet operators
A clear path from problem to performance
Diagnose
We map your current operation, data and cost base to find where the real opportunity sits.
Design
We model options and design a solution that balances cost, service and sustainability.
Implement
We deliver the change hands-on, integrating people, process and technology.
Optimise
We measure outcomes and keep improving, so gains compound over time.
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