Sustainability Management & Reporting Solutions GRI G4 certified SoFi software & Materiality Assessment services
Sustainability reporting aids business advantage
identification of hotspots and improvement opportunities,
Sustainability reporting has become the norm, driven by in-
and in the end results in better performance and cost savings.
porting Initiative (GRI) produces the Sustainability Reporting
PE’s GRI G4 certified software & sustainability services provide
tive reporting. The GRI G4 standard focuses on preparing sus-
PE INTERNATIONAL’s sustainability software solution SoFi GRI
related topics. The materiality assessment helps companies
solution is an easy and cost efficient way to identify material
creased regulations and customer expectations. The Global Re-
Framework, the best and most up-to-date guidance for effec-
ready-to-go reporting and improvements
tainability reports based on the most material sustainability
is optimised for fast GRI G4 reporting while SoFi Materiality
identify what is important to report on and validate the sustain-
ability strategy for a clear business advantage. The sustainability insights and reports generated can also be used to feed informa-
tion into other sustainability frameworks, such as the UN Global Compact or sustainability ratings such as the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI).
sustainability issues. PE’s consulting offerings focus on gath-
ering, analysing, interpreting and reporting results based on your corporate sustainability goals. We assist you in develop-
ing targeted communication for different stakeholder groups
through our expertise in transforming technical results into actionable messages and communication tools.
GRI G4 certified software delivers speed & scale to reporting task To benefit from this powerful GRI reporting framework, compa-
nies need software tools, knowledge and guidance to achieve speed and scale in their reporting and to minimise manual tasks. This leads to a superior transparency that facilitates
GRI
PE’s SoFi GRI and Materiality software solutions enable com-
PE’s consulting experts offer unrivalled knowledge to help
Software benefits
Consulting benefits
panies to deliver audit-proof sustainability reporting.
> Ready-made sustainability reporting framework with auto matic updates for GRI, CDP, GRESB and other standards. > Faster time to disclosure with streamlined data collection, dynamic disclosure and workflows. > Audit-proof reporting for relevant standards delivered on
the click of a button. > Time savings – in data collection, aggregation, conversion (using built in emission factor libraries), validations and
reporting. > Simple and flexible data collection from manual, web based
questionnaires to fully automated systems integration. > Drastically reduces the time and money spent on identifying
material topics with GRI G4 based issue list.
> Use proven survey, workflow, analysis and scoring technology from SoFi software to gain insights from your results.
companies improve their sustainability performance.
> Initial Sustainability Assessment – Get a profile for a result-
oriented and integrated sustainability strategy. > GRI G4 Scoping Workshop – Understand the GRI G4 reporting requirements and prepare for the stakeholder and materiality assessment. > Stakeholder Analysis – Identify and prioritise stakeholders and generate a stakeholder mapping. > Materiality Assessment – Categorise key G4 aspects and
evaluate the organisational, strategic impact. Uses proven
survey, workflow, analysis and scoring technology. > Key Performance Indicators Definition – To identify and close gaps in current reporting. > GRI Reporting and Disclosure – Define reporting goals and content for accurate and fast processes.
SoFi GRI Dashboard Intuitive visualisation with user-defined dashboards
Use of the PE software suite and services can be extended from sustainability management at any time. Possible extension areas include carbon management, energy management, EH&S, supply chain or product sustainability.
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September 2014
years in the market