Business angel, professional speaker and business mentor Mark Lyttleton takes a special interest in supporting businesses created with the goal of imparting a positive planetary impact. This article looks at Maanch, a company launched with the ambition of helping businesses to achieve net zero through their ESG strategies.
Maanch is dedicated to delivering SaaS and advisory solutions around ESG and sustainability data to corporates, investors, asset managers, and donor-advised funds. Founded in 2018 by a global team of experts, Maanch is rapidly scaling, collaborating with leading players around the world. The attached PDF takes a closer look at the issue of ESG and why it has become so important for businesses, investors and consumers today.
Maanch helps companies to embed impact across their business, integrating a three-step approach to net societal impact. The company presents a 12-week Impact Strategy Program, helping organisations to embed sustainability at the heart of their business to deliver lasting impact. The embedded infographic provides interesting statistics on the subject of corporate social responsibility.
Working closely with the businesses it supports, Maanch provides a quick assessment of the company’s situation, helping the business to plan its impact journey and fill any specific gaps. Maanch also helps the companies it supports to optimise impact, taking it to the next level, and providing an automated impact measurement and reporting process for enhanced efficiency.
Forward-thinking organisations around the world are increasingly coming to recognise the need to implement net zero goals in their ESG strategies. In fact, according to data from the United Nations, more than 1,200 companies globally are committed to reaching net zero via science-based targets.
Achieving net zero not only has huge benefits for the environment, but there are also significant advantages from a corporate perspective too. Investors are increasingly seeking out investment options that prioritise sustainability issues. By moving towards net zero targets, businesses improve their public profile and make themselves a more attractive investment opportunity.
In the long-term, achieving net zero is more than simply an environmental mission. Not only does it enhance brand image, but reductions in materials, energy and emissions lead to increased efficiency.
There is no doubt that striving for net zero targets is a key component in meaningful ESG strategies. Maanch provides its clients with access to the advice and technological solutions they need, helping businesses at every step of the journey to net zero. The embedded video explores the issue of net zero in more detail, identifying why it is such an important objective in the business world today.