Dun & Bradstreet, a prominent global provider of business data and analytics, has introduced the ESG Registered to its product catalog in Nigeria. This addition aims to assist companies in showcasing their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) credentials on a global scale.
According to a statement, the introduced solution is poised to provide companies with a competitive advantage by offering an industry-trusted seal. This will enable firms to stand out in the market through the endorsement of their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) credentials.
“Through the release of this cutting-edge product, Dun & Bradstreet will recognise companies committed to sustainable business practices and award them a certificate with ESG ratings,” the statement said.
It said small, medium, and large businesses can utilise the product to showcase their commitment to sustainability and enter the company’s Data Cloud- a service used by over 92 per cent of Fortune 500 companies to vet customers, suppliers and other business partners.
“Find out more about the solutions and other products on our website. The seal ensures transparency and sustainability in business functions and enables businesses to understand their ESG performance, identify risks, and overcome ESG-related gaps,” it stated.
Country Head at Dun & Bradstreet Nigeria, Womo Diriyai, said by combining technology with ESG data, the company recognises sustainable organisations by awarding them with a badge of recognition that widens their projection at a global scale.
“With the rapid growth in digitalisation in Nigeria, it is essential to implement technology to assure a green future. ESG RegisteredTM is an all-in-one solution for responsible companies looking to showcase their ESG performance and fill gaps in adherence to the ESG guidelines,” he said.