Industry-Tailored Sustainability Solutions

Specialized for Australian Businesses

Navigate AASB S2 compliance with solutions designed for Australia's key industries. From mining to financial services, we understand the unique challenges of your sector.

Australian Industry Solutions

Specialized expertise for sectors driving Australia's economy

Mining & Resources

Comprehensive ESG solutions for Australia's largest export industry. Address complex environmental impacts, community relations, and operational sustainability requirements.

Key Challenges:

  • Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions across operations
  • Land use and biodiversity impact assessment
  • Water management and tailings reporting
  • Community and Indigenous stakeholder engagement
  • Supply chain due diligence
Regulatory Focus:

NGER reporting mandatory, AASB S2 Group 1 compliance

Key Metrics:

GHG emissions, energy intensity, water usage, waste generation

Financial Services

Navigate complex climate risk assessments and financed emissions reporting. APRA CPS 229 and AASB S2 compliance for banks, insurers, and asset managers.

Key Challenges:

  • Climate risk scenario analysis and stress testing
  • Financed and facilitated emissions calculation
  • Portfolio climate impact assessment
  • APRA CPS 229 compliance requirements
  • Sustainable finance taxonomy alignment
Regulatory Focus:

APRA CPS 229, AASB S2 Group 1, potential ISSB adoption

Key Metrics:

Financed emissions, climate VaR, green asset ratios

Agriculture & Plantation

Specialized solutions for Australia's agricultural sector. Carbon farming, regenerative practices, and sustainable land management reporting.

Key Challenges:

  • Carbon sequestration and soil health monitoring
  • Deforestation and land use change tracking
  • Water efficiency and irrigation sustainability
  • Biodiversity conservation and habitat protection
  • Supply chain traceability and certification
Regulatory Focus:

ERF participation tracking, AASB S2 for large operators

Key Metrics:

Carbon storage, land use efficiency, water productivity

Media & Communications

Digital-first sustainability reporting for media companies. Address energy consumption of digital infrastructure and content distribution networks.

Key Challenges:

  • Data center and cloud infrastructure emissions
  • Digital advertising carbon footprint
  • Content production and distribution impacts
  • E-waste and equipment lifecycle management
  • Remote work and travel optimization
Regulatory Focus:

AASB S2 compliance for ASX listed entities

Key Metrics:

Digital carbon intensity, energy efficiency, waste reduction

Manufacturing

End-to-end sustainability solutions for Australian manufacturers. Process optimization, circular economy, and supply chain transparency.

Key Challenges:

  • Process emissions and energy efficiency
  • Circular economy and waste reduction
  • Supply chain carbon accounting
  • Product lifecycle assessment
  • Industrial symbiosis opportunities
Regulatory Focus:

NGER reporting, AASB S2 Group 1-3 phased compliance

Key Metrics:

Production efficiency, material circularity, emissions intensity

Energy & Utilities

Transition planning and renewable energy reporting for Australia's energy sector. Grid decarbonization and distributed energy resources.

Key Challenges:

  • Grid transition and renewable integration
  • Stranded asset risk assessment
  • Energy storage and demand response
  • Network infrastructure climate resilience
  • Customer energy efficiency programs
Regulatory Focus:

Essential Services Commission, AASB S2 mandatory

Key Metrics:

Renewable energy mix, grid stability, customer satisfaction

AASB S2 Reporting Groups

Understand your compliance timeline based on entity classification

Group 1

Reporting from 1 January 2025

Largest ASX-listed entities and major private companies

Examples:

Big 4 banks, major miners (BHP, Rio Tinto), Woolworths, Telstra

Group 2

Reporting from 1 July 2026

Medium-large entities meeting size thresholds

Examples:

Mid-cap ASX companies, large private manufacturers

Group 3

Reporting from 1 July 2027

Smaller entities above reporting thresholds

Examples:

Small-cap public companies, large private services

Entity Classification Criteria

Classification is based on meeting two of three thresholds: consolidated revenue (≥$50M), gross assets value (≥$25M), or employee count (≥250). Additional criteria include NGER reporting obligations and asset value thresholds for specific entity types.

Industry-Specific Platform Capabilities

Tailored features for Australian business requirements

NGER Integration

Seamless integration with National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting obligations. Automated data flow from existing NGER systems to AASB S2 reporting.

APRA CPS 229 Compliance

Specialized climate risk management tools for financial institutions. Stress testing, scenario analysis, and supervisory reporting automation.

Indigenous Engagement Tracking

Comprehensive stakeholder engagement management with specific tools for Indigenous community consultation and cultural heritage protection.

ERF & ACCU Management

Carbon credit tracking and Emissions Reduction Fund project management. Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) portfolio optimization.

ASX Governance Reporting

Integrated ASX Corporate Governance Principles compliance with ESG performance metrics and board oversight requirements.

Multi-Jurisdiction Support

Handle complex reporting requirements across Australian states and territories, including specific environmental regulations and land use permits.

Trusted by Australian Industry Leaders

See how leading Australian companies are achieving ESG excellence

87%

Reduction in reporting time

for ASX 200 mining companies

$2.4M

Average annual savings

in compliance and audit costs

98%

First-time audit pass rate

for AASB S2 early adopters

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