Sustainability & ESG services
DNV’s sustainability services help you set targets, verify impacts, and substantiate claims, driving transparency, trust, and performance across climate, social, compliance, and voluntary frameworks.
Sustainability & ESG services
Challenges in sustainability reporting
With increasing global attention on climate impacts, regulatory pressures, and stakeholder expectations, organizations across sectors face mounting demands to integrate sustainability into every layer of their operations. From the EU Green Deal and the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) to voluntary ESG initiatives and disclosure, businesses must now demonstrate measurable progress on decarbonization, responsible sourcing, social responsibility, and corporate governance.
Companies in industries such as automotive, aquaculture, rail, medical, and energy-intensive sectors must navigate a fast-evolving landscape of sustainability standards while maintaining operational and financial performance. The time to act is now and aligning your business with ESG principles is no longer optional, but a strategic imperative.
How our ESG and sustainability services support you
DNV’s Sustainability & ESG services provide a structured approach to help organizations align with regulatory and voluntary frameworks. Our experts guide you in identifying material topics managing impacts, risks, and opportunities, and disclosing ESG performance. Through independent assurance, we bring confidence and trust to your data and disclosures, offering impartial third-party reviews of your business, products, people, assets, processes, strategy, operations, and value chain.
We assist in building robust sustainability strategies, evaluating ESG risks and opportunities, and ensuring transparent reporting and third-party assurance.
Our offerings cover:
- ESG and sustainability strategy development.
- Regulatory compliance assessments (e.g. CSRD, EU Taxonomy, SFDR).
- Climate risk assessments and scenario analysis.
- Decarbonization pathways and Net Zero planning.
- ESG data quality checks and verification.
- Independent assurance of sustainability reports.
- Supply chain ESG performance evaluations.
- Sustainable finance services
- Stakeholder engagement strategy and materiality assessments.
Whether you are just beginning your ESG journey or looking to elevate your current sustainability approach, DNV supports you every step of the way.
Trusted experts in ESG
Since 1864, DNV has stayed true to its purpose of safeguarding life, property, and the environment. Ensuring the safety, quality, security and performance of businesses, processes and products is at the heart of our purpose. In Sustainability & ESG, DNV is a globally trusted assurance provider with deep expertise in both regulatory compliance and voluntary frameworks. We combine technical knowledge, industry insight, and independent assurance to help organizations achieve measurable sustainability outcomes.
Committed to safeguarding life, property, and the environment, we take a pragmatic and impactful approach to ESG integration across sectors. Our digital solutions and advisory services are designed to help future proof your operations and meet stakeholder expectations.
Benefits of our ESG and sustainability services
- Substantiate claims and document environmental and social progress with confidence.
- Clear understanding of your ESG maturity and compliance gaps.
- Actionable roadmap to meet evolving regulatory and stakeholder demands.
- Enhanced investor and customer trust through verified ESG reporting.
- Cost-effective strategies for emissions reduction and sustainability leadership.
- Stronger resilience against reputational, financial, and operational ESG risks.
- Competitive edge in sustainable procurement and supply chain transparency.
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