MOVING THE NEEDLE

Creating value with positive and lasting impact, one business at a time.

What is ESG?

ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and (Corporate) Governance. These are three broad categories or areas of interest for stakeholders, which relate to a company's efforts to mitigate risks and capitalise on opportunities, generating sustainable long-term financial returns.

 

Environmental

  • Climate impact

  • Carbon emissions - measurement and reporting

  • Energy efficiency

  • Biodiversity

  • Resource depletion

  • Waste and pollution

Social

  • Employee relations

  • Health and safety

  • Diversity & equality  

  • Human rights

  • Product safety

  • Data security

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Governance

  • Alignment of interests

  • Risk management

  • Board structure and diversity

  • Transparency

  • Shareholder rights

  • Whistleblower schemes

How We Add Value

 
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Longterm Financial Benefits.

  • Increased access to capital

  • Enhanced brand & reputation

  • Improved risk management

  • Cost savings & top line growth

  • Attract & engage talent

  • Drive innovation and competitive advantage

 
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Drivers.

From regional trend to global norm, ESG and Sustainability is being driven by:

  • Investor demand for companies with sustainable operations and values

  • Proliferation of data on business operations

  • Sustainability is now a global priority

  • Evolving regulatory frameworks and standards

In the spirit of reconciliation, Automic Group acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea, and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.