{"id":2787,"date":"2023-09-25T03:57:29","date_gmt":"2023-09-25T03:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/esg-due-diligence\/"},"modified":"2024-01-11T08:28:37","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T08:28:37","slug":"esg-due-diligence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/en\/esg-due-diligence\/","title":{"rendered":"ESG Due Diligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:-10px;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:30px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-row\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1279\" height=\"819\" alt=\"risksafe ESG Due Diligence\" title=\"risksafe ESG &#8211; Due Diligence\" src=\"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-2616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence-200x128.jpg 200w, https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence-400x256.jpg 400w, https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence-600x384.jpg 600w, https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence-800x512.jpg 800w, https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence-1200x768.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence.jpg 1279w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 865px) 100vw, 1279px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:40px;width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1 fusion-no-large-visibility\"><h2>What is ESG Due Diligence (ESG DD)?<\/h2>\n<p>ESG due diligence is a review of an organization with regard to potential ESG risks, i.e. environmental, social and governance risks. ESG due diligence is usually carried out for investment decisions, sales value determinations or other status quo determinations and usually supplements the &#8220;classic&#8221; due diligence, which usually deals with legal, economic, financial and tax aspects.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the ESG DD is the environmental due diligence (EDD), or if this also includes occupational safety, an EHS due diligence (also sometimes referred to as HSE due diligence).<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2 fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility\"><h2 data-fontsize=\"40\" style=\"--fontSize: 40; line-height: 1.2;\" data-lineheight=\"48px\" class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\">What is ESG Due Diligence (ESG DD)?<\/h2>\n<p>ESG Due Diligence is a review of an organization with regard to potential ESG risks, i.e. environmental, social and governance risks. ESG Due Diligence is usually carried out for investment decisions, sales value determinations or other status quo determinations and usually supplements the &#8220;classic&#8221; Due Diligence, which usually deals with legal, economic, financial and tax aspects. Part of the ESG DD is the Environmental Due Diligence (EDD), or if this also includes occupational safety, an <a href=\"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/en\/ehs-due-diligence-audits\/\">EHS Due Diligence<\/a> (also sometimes referred to as HSE Due Diligence). While an EHS Due Diligence review focuses on the classic environmental and occupational safety risks, such as contaminated sites, potential ongoing environmental pollution, high accident rates or non-compliance with regulations, an ESG DD also covers the following topics in particular:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:12px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1279\" height=\"819\" alt=\"risksafe ESG Due Diligence\" title=\"risksafe ESG &#8211; Due Diligence\" src=\"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-2616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence-200x128.jpg 200w, https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence-400x256.jpg 400w, https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence-600x384.jpg 600w, https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence-800x512.jpg 800w, https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence-1200x768.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ESG-Due-Diligence.jpg 1279w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 865px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:3px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3 fusion-no-large-visibility\"><p>While an EHS due diligence review focuses on the classic environmental and occupational safety risks, such as contaminated sites, potential ongoing environmental pollution, high accident rates or non-compliance with regulations, an ESG DD also covers the following topics in particular:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:18px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><ul style=\"--awb-line-height:28.9px;--awb-icon-width:28.9px;--awb-icon-height:28.9px;--awb-icon-margin:11.9px;--awb-content-margin:40.8px;--awb-circlecolor:var(--awb-color5);--awb-circle-yes-font-size:14.96px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-1 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Sustainable use of resources<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Climate change resilience<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Decarbonization opportunities and progress<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Product safety<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Respect for human rights<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Compliance with the prescribed working conditions<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Compliance with employee rights<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Employee discrimination and equal opportunities<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Anti-corruption compliance<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">General compliance risks<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Corporate governance risks (risks due to poor corporate management)<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Board structure and remuneration<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">ESG risks along the entire value chain<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Competition law risks<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Taxonomy conformity and associated financing risks<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Reputational risks due to unsustainable corporate governance<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Cyber security and data protection<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Sustainable corporate governance<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-animated\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-margin-top-small:35px;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-animationType=\"fadeInLeft\" data-animationDuration=\"1.4\" data-animationDelay=\"0.8\" data-animationOffset=\"top-into-view\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:33px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h2 data-fontsize=\"40\" style=\"--fontSize: 40; line-height: 1.2;\" data-lineheight=\"48px\" class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\">ESG Due Diligence Process<\/h2>\n<p>The specific content, focus and depth of an ESG Due Diligence are usually specified by the client. Depending on the depth of investigation of individual aspects, appropriate experts are consulted. ESG Due Diligence is an audit that is mainly carried out at the company to be audited by interviewing employees, inspecting documents and visiting the company. Furthermore, stakeholders of the company to be audited, such as neighbors, suppliers and authorities, can also be included.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-reading-box-container reading-box-container-1\" style=\"--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"reading-box\" style=\"background-color:var(--awb-color2);border-width:1px;border-color:rgba(226,226,226,0);border-left-width:3px;border-left-color:var(--primary_color);border-style:solid;\"><h2>Our offer<\/h2><div class=\"reading-box-additional fusion-reading-box-additional\"><strong><span style=\"color: #234364;\"> We are happy to support you in carrying out your ESG Due Diligence with our many years of auditing experience and our profound technical expertise in the three areas of environment, social affairs and governance.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Of course, we are also happy to take on only parts of the ESG Due Diligence as part of a larger team.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-button-wrapper\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/en\/contact-us\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Contact us now<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:13px;width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2787","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2787"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3381,"href":"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2787\/revisions\/3381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/risksafe-esg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}