Network Resources
ESG Reporting Resources
It’s been several years since the last time we asked this question, and one member asks, “Which consultants or consulting companies are members using these days for their public reporting?” Read More
Corporate Code of Conduct
One member asks, “Can you please check in with members on whether/how ESG/Sustainability is captured in their corporate codes of conduct?” Read More
Earth Day Pullback?
One member asks, “Have you heard anything from members about pulling back on Earth Day-related communications and engagements this year compared to their respective prior year activities? For example, our external social media plans this year are more limited and focused on waste stewardship without mention of decarbonization progress and renewable energy investments.” Read More
Governance of Sustainability Due Diligence Regulations
One member asks, “Who is typically in your organization leading projects for all sustainability due diligence regulations (EUDR, CSDDD, EUFLR, etc.)? Is the Corporate Sustainability team in the overall project lead and if so, which function/person/title (e.g. a specific new “Sustainability Compliance” role, thematic allocation to human rights or biodiversity leads, etc.)? Or is the project lead allocated to the Compliance function? Any insights are welcome!” Read More
Managing Energy and Waste
One member asks, “We’re starting to develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for energy management and waste management. To avoid starting completely from scratch, would it be okay to ask the network if any members are willing to share their existing SOPs?” Read More
Continuing CDP?
One member asks, “Our team is hearing a lot of feedback about the CDP process from our internal stakeholders and that some peers are not continuing in 2025 due to complexity, cost, etc. Anyway we could poll the Trellis group anonymously for folks who completed CDP this year, who is continuing…?” Read More
Scope 3 Category 15
One member asks, “I am working with some colleagues on our scope 3 emission plan and I have a question for the network about how manufacturers (or financial firms) are estimating or gathering their scope 3 category 15 investments emissions. Are they using tools they’d be willing to name, their portfolio mgt vendor, questionnaires?” Read More
GHG Data Collection Tools
One member asks, “We are in the early stages of exploring tools that could assist us with: Read More
SASB in your ESG Report?
One member asks, “With SASB being absorbed by ISSB and the regulatory disclosures on the horizon, are people including SASB and TCFD indices/disclosures in their voluntary ESG reports?” Read More
Back-casting / Base Year Adjustments
One member asks, “We are reviewing GHG Protocol’s guidance on base year adjustments due to improved data accuracy. Have any other firms considered or conducted this exercise due to improved data? If so, what was your process?” Read More