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Doing the right thing for a sustainable future
Sustainability goes beyond electric cars, wind turbines and Fairtrade chocolate. Narrow views of sustainability will leave us with very few options.
We think critically about sustainable action, moving beyond standard environmental, social and governance (ESG) labels to start comprehensive conversations.
From holistic data-driven approaches towards impact investing and responsible business strategies, to simpler, everyday improvements that combine social and environmental benefits. Whatever your goals and ambitions, we're ready to talk and help shape a more sustainable future for you.
The five pillars of our sustainability approach
Click on each pillar to learn more
Our approach to sustainability
Our insight-led advice and consultancy reflects our independence and our own sustainability journey. Considering the full universe of sustainability, we use our analytical, risk management and communication expertise to deliver solutions designed around your unique business challenges.
We think wider, looking beyond environmental, social and governance (ESG) labels to consider wellbeing, productivity, community and risk management as part of the bigger picture.
We bring clarity to data so you can achieve your unique sustainability objectives – such as carbon emissions reporting – and make a positive impact for your people, employees, businesses, communities and future generations.
Our impact
Our latest Impact Report showcases the progress we have made throughout 2024/25, reaffirming our commitment to responsible business practices – from reducing our environmental footprint to investing in local communities.
It offers a transparent overview of our activities, outcomes, and lessons learned, keeping our clients and colleagues informed of our progress and future as part of Howden. We recognise that sustainability is about more than financial resilience; it encompasses environmental, social, and governance impact in its broadest sense.
Our sustainability report
See our progress towards fully integrating sustainability, including climate risks and opportunities, into our business, into our operations, our services and our advice to clients.
This report sets out our implementation of the Stewardship Code, Net Zero Investment Consultants Initiative, Impact Investing Principles for Pensions (for investment consultants) and Taskforce for Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations.
Climate scenario analysis
Our accessible video series is available to help investors manage their climate risk and capture potential climate opportunities.
