SustainabilityServices.co.za

Offering consulting and/or advice regarding approaches to sustainability management and/or reporting.

The team at SustainabilityServices.co.za, including our highly experienced team of ‘network associates’, provides clients with insight into key sustainability issues , local and international best practices, access to stakeholder perceptions, all with respect to the identification, monitoring, management and reporting of governance, economic, social and environmental risks and opportunities.

Our services range from providing company-specific workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions, training and development, company-specific gap analyses of current performance, as well as industry and regional benchmarking analyses relative to specific clients.

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Offering assistance with the gathering of performance data, core company information and signficant case studies for development of a sustainability report that is meaningful to stakeholders, yet cost-effective and efficient.

Primarily through our highly skilled network of 'sustainability reporting practitioners', the SustainabilityServices.co.za team offers clients an opportunity to streamline their reporting processes by ensuring that a well-managed process is in place to collect, collate and analyse data and information results in a high quality sustainability report.

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Offering independent third party assurance – effectively an 'audit opinion' – of sustainability systems and/or reports.

With 12 years' experience in the Sustainability Reporting and Assurance field, our lead assurance practitioner, Michael, offers a wide array of geographic and industry-specific project experiences upon which every new engagement can be expanded. With a robust knowledge of various types and levels of assurance, including AccountAbility’s AA1000AS standards, the SustainabilityServices.co.za approach to assurance is well-placed to offer clients cost-effective, constructive and highly value adding assurance alternatives.

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CSAP QUALIFICATION

Offered in partnership with the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the University of Stellenbosch (USB), the Certified Sustainability Assurance Practitioner (CSAP) qualification is the first internationally recognised professional qualification in the field of sustainability assurance.

The 5-day course aims to:

	Enable assurance practitioners to develop, validate and communicate their competence in a systematic manner.
	Enable organisations to assess whether or not their sustainability reporting systems and/or processes are ‘assurance ready’.
	Make it easier for organisations to identify credible assurance expertise.
	Improve stakeholder confidence in the expertise of sustainability assurance professionals engaged by organisations.

The qualification is intended for those who work in CSR departments, those who work in internal audit; those who provide sustainability assurance and consultancy services, and external assurance providers who undertake assurance engagements.

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CUSTOMIZED TRAINING

With more than 10 years’ experience in specialized training and development, SustainabilityServices.co.za is well placed to offer customized training to companies seeking assistance with:

	Sustainability report writing, particularly with respect to understanding the GRI G3 Guidelines
	Sustainability data collection, collation, analysis and reporting
	Preparedness for Independent Third Party Assurance (ITPA) over sustainability reports
	Socioeconomic Development (SED, or Corporate Social Investment / CSI) project design, implementation and/or monitoring & evaluation (M&E).