Key Takeaways

• ERM and osapiens have the tools to help you manage and act on ESG data for sustainability.
• The partnership helps comply with ESG regulations like CSRD, CBAM, CSDDD and EUDR.
• osapiens has AI-driven solutions for ESG data collection, ERM advises on regulatory compliance and strategic sustainability actions.

ERM, the leading sustainability consultancy, has teamed up with osapiens, a digital ESG platform provider, to help businesses manage and report on ESG data efficiently.

The partnership combines ERM’s sustainability consulting expertise with osapiens’ AI cloud platform. Together, they help businesses comply with ESG regulations, including the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).

osapiens provides software-as-a-service solutions to help companies implement ESG requirements fast, automatically and securely. The platform collects data quickly and efficiently. ERM’s technical and regulatory experts review and validate the data used and generated during the process and advise on the assessments that feed into clients’ ESG reporting. ERM also has the strategic and technical capability to help organisations use the data for sustainability decision-making and action.

Through this partnership, ERM and osapiens cover a range of ESG data needs. For example, they offer AI-powered tools to screen suppliers' ESG risks quickly and do due diligence across value chains. They also do deforestation assessments using satellite data to help businesses comply with EUDR.

Olaf Schatteman, Global Lead for Sustainable Product & Supply Chain Services at ERM, explained: "As the sustainability reporting landscape continues to grow more complex, our clients are seeking solutions that will streamline their data collection to ensure regulatory compliance.

“At the same time, they recognize that the data collected can be analyzed to generate meaningful insights about their business. Drawing on osapiens’ advanced digital and ESG data capabilities, we look forward to helping more organization harness data for business decision-making and value creation.”

Kushal Mashru, Head of Strategic Partnerships at ERM, commented: “The businesses we work with are continually seeking to enhance their ESG data capabilities, and osapiens is therefore a welcome addition to ERM’s ecosystem of partners.

“By combining our digital, data and sustainability expertise, we will help more organizations to navigate the ESG reporting landscape, with the ultimate aim of translating the data collected into the action required to operationalize sustainability throughout their operations.”

Jaime Marijuán Castro, Head of Global Partnerships at osapiens said: "Our partnership with ERM marks a significant step forward in helping organizations not only meet their ESG obligations but also use data to drive actionable insights and make an impact. Together, we’re enabling organizations to turn compliance into a catalyst for sustainable growth.”

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Source: osapiens