What makes Materiality so important
The Business case for Materiality
What goes wrong when Materiality isn't properly understood?
Ineffective use of time and resources
Ineffective use of time and resources on sustainability initiatives and reporting, due to lack of clear direction
Lack of senior management buy-in
Lack of senior management buy-in to sustainability, due to lack of evidence of important issues
Mismatch between sustainability offering and customer sustainability
Mismatch between sustainability offering and customer sustainability requirements, resulting in reduced business potential
Reduction in employee attraction
Reduction in employee attraction and retention. Research shows a clear and effective sustainability programme is important for both
Materiality Service
The IMS Consulting Materiality Service gives organisations clear guidance on which stakeholder issues are most important to address, based on direct engagement. The results have been succesfully used to help shape companies' CSR and sustainability reporting strategies, personnel recruitment and retention programmes.
The service comprises three unique elements which, combined, provide an industry-leading materiality process.
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