Sustainability is the intersection between financial, social and environmental well-being. Businesses, Municipalities and Schools that implement sustainable practices conserve resources, carbon emissions and other pollution, and enhance social and financial well-being. An essential first step in this process is to assess current policies and practices and their impacts.
BALANCEDAPPROACH's Sustainability Assessments are based on universal frameworks and standards, and appraisal methods that support sound policy development and decision-making. Our Sustainability Assessments take a systemic approach that integrates economic, environmental and social factors and accounts for the near and long-term impacts of policies, programs and operations. The Assessment process includes data collection and analysis, on-site auditing, meetings and surveys with executives, managers, clients and investors, and other stakeholders.
Businesses: Global Reporting Initiative (GRI); Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (GRI); Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP); The Greenhouse Gas Protocol; California Green Business Network (CAGBN); The Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD); UN Sustainable Development Goals & Ten Principles