ESG Materiality

A Guide for EHS Leaders

Changes in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting expectations have many business leaders on their heels and scratching their heads. Fortunately, for organizations managing significant operational risk, there is already someone well prepared to address ESG challenges: The EHS Leader.

As EHS leaders take an increasing role in ESG strategy, they must understand how “materiality," which are the aspects and impacts of a company’s operations that are relevant to ESG performance, is vital to credible and accurate ESG reporting. This 8-page eBook examines:


  • The basics of materiality assessments
  • Similarities with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 requirements
  • Using your EHS regulatory register as a baseline for ESG reporting
  • How software can support investor-grade ESG data and disclosure

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