Read the current interview with Dr. Bernd Kasemir on the topic of sustainability reporting in MARKETS International
A recent article on sustainability reporting was published in MARKETS International (www.marketsinternational.de), the magazine of Germany Trade & Invest (GTA). The entire issue of MARKETS International can be downloaded here. You can also order your free annual subscription to MARKETS International online. Read the interview with Dr. Bernd Kasemir, Managing Partner at Sustainserv, from this issue right here.
Sustainserv Names Dr. Ralf Frank as New Managing Director in Germany, Moves German HQ to Frankfurt am Main
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Ralf Frank as Managing Director, to strengthen our presence in Germany and position in sustainable finance. Ralf holds a PhD in business administration and has many years of experience in finance and ESG (environmental, social, governance) strategy. Before accepting this new position with Sustainserv, he served […]
Our contribution to the oebu-online event with recommendations around the GRI standards
The updated GRI standards were published in October 2021 and must be applied by reporting companies as of January 1, 2023. At Sustainserv, we have already been able to accompany and implement the first sustainability reports according to the updated GRI standards. For this reason, our two experts Sibylle Umiker and Sarah Jensen were invited by öbu, the association for […]
Anniversary – 20 years Sustainserv
In 2001, Bernd Kasemir, Matthew Gardner and Stephan Lienin started Sustainserv. In November 2022 – at the end of the anniversary year, so to speak, due to the pandemic – the special birthday was celebrated with a gala party in Zurich. New and long-standing customers, employees and partners from various organizations that made this journey […]
Prof. Dr. Ralf Frank now on the extended board of B.A.U.M. e.V.
The German network B.A.U.M. e.V. is committed to achieving a future worth living through sustainable management within planetary boundaries. Founded in 1984, the association has almost 800 members and is a strong voice of sustainably operating companies and a driving force for sustainable development in Germany and Europe. B.A.U.M. e.V. supports its members in the development of […]
Sustainserv in the 2023 Weka Finance and Accounting Yearbook
A chapter on integrating business and sustainability strategies has been published in this year’s Finance and Accounting Yearbook. Our Senior Advisor Andrew Mountfield and Managing Partner Stephan Lienin co-authored the article together with our clients and business and sustainability experts from the construction company Staticus. The article compares a range of approaches for developing a corporate sustainability strategy: from […]
Opinion: Dr. Matthew Gardner talks about getting Boston back on the climate track
The Boston Business Journal recently published an opinion column written by Matthew Gardner, managing partner at Sustainserv, in cooperation with Zoe Reich, vice president and ESG advisory lead for the Northeast Region at commercial real estate firm JLL. A 2019 greenhouse gas inventory for Boston, MA, showed that 51% of emissions are generated from commercial and […]
ESG isn’t “Woke Capitalism,” its…Capitalism
Our Managing Director Matthew Gardner, challenges the notion that Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) factors are facets of “woke capitalism” in a guest post on ESG Today. He highlights that these considerations are integral to the risk assessment and long-term performance of companies, rather than simply feel-good initiatives. Critics who claim ESG investing prioritizes climate change or diversity […]
Crafting Sustainable Strategy from Corporate Purpose
Our work and case study with Sustainserv clients and the author’s Oxford research partners, serve as examples for creating an integrated sustainable strategy. After the first publication of the case study in the 2023 WEKA Finance and Accounting Yearbook, our Senior Advisor Dr. Andrew Mountfield has also integrated the latest elements of the Staticus case study in […]
Sustainserv Continues Growth with Addition of Five New Consultants to American and European Teams
The new hires add to an already robust roster of sustainability-focused consulting professionals in the Boston, Zurich, and Frankfurt offices. Sustainserv highlighted continued growth with the addition of five new members to their Boston, Massachusetts; Zurich, Switzerland; and Frankfurt, Germany teams. This expansion of their teams supports Sustainserv’s mission to help companies worldwide develop high-level sustainability […]
