Establish your ESG strategy with RSM’s ESG Rapid Assessment®

Develop an ESG strategy to meet elevated ESG and sustainability standards

Meeting reporting requirements for ESG (environmental, social and governance) and sustainability has evolved from a peripheral concern to a central business strategy, reflecting increased expectations and accountability. To secure financial stability, safeguard your organization’s reputation, comply with ESG regulations and adopt overall sustainable initiatives that align with your business strategy, you first need an ESG road map. Regardless of where your organization resides on your ESG journey—from building the foundation, to taking the first steps, to reassessing and refining processes—RSM's advisors can provide insights and advice to advance your ESG maturity.

How Jack in the Box kickstarted their ESG journey with RSM

Where to begin?

To clarify sustainability reporting and ESG compliance requirements, including those mandated by California Senate Bills 253 and 261, RSM has created the ESG Rapid Assessment. This tailored assessment, completed in four to six weeks, provides a comprehensive ESG road map to establish or enhance your ESG strategy. Our solution aims to bridge the gap between your current ESG compliance and reporting status and your desired future state. The assessment also offers an ESG reporting approach aligned with stakeholder expectations, including:

• Identification of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats related to your current ESG status
• Insights into regulatory, market, and stakeholder pressures, including new California climate disclosure requirements
• Material ESG metrics specific to your industry, geography, market, and maturity
• Rapid results with a strategic focus

Rapid results with a strategic focus

We recognize the challenges your company faces in developing an ESG strategy. To streamline this process, our ESG Rapid Assessment focuses on three key areas: 

What’s included?

Our quick and tailored assessment offers you a clear road map to advance your ESG journey, addressing how to: 

Who is this assessment intended for?

The ESG Rapid Assessment is designed for public and private companies, regardless of whether you are starting your ESG journey or enhancing your established ESG strategy to differentiate yourself in the market. The assessment offers a detailed SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats) analysis, providing essential insights into ESG reporting readiness and guidance to help your organization navigate the evolving ESG regulatory environment, including compliance with California's new climate disclosure laws.

Ready to take the first steps toward ESG maturity?

Contact RSM’s ESG advisors to learn how our ESG Rapid Assessment can transform your organization's ESG strategy and provide immediately actionable recommendations to improve your organization’s overall sustainability.