Case Study: ENGIE Works With ERM To Strengthen Its Nature Analysis Using The LEAP Approach

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Executive Summary

This report demonstrates how businesses can undertake a nature analysis as a step towards developing and enhancing their nature strategies. The report spotlights ENGIE, a French multinational utilities firm, which has sought to strengthen its commitment to nature by making it an integral part of its sustainability strategy. The firm worked alongside ERM to assess its nature-related impacts, dependencies, risk and opportunities, using the LEAP (Locate, Evaluate, Assess, Prepare) approach, as recommended by the Task Force on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) and the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).

Table of contents

ENGIE boosts its regulatory preparedness for nature-related disclosures under the CSRD through a partnership with ERM
ENGIE has publicly articulated its nature-related and biodiversity ambition and commitments
ENGIE sought to back its nature-related commitments through action by enlisting ERM as a partner
ENGIE’s implementation of the LEAP approach for regulatory preparedness has important lessons for other firms

About the authors

Priyanka Bawa

Senior Analyst
Priyanka is a Senior Analyst in the Verdantix ESG & Sustainability practice. Her current research focuses on ESG and sustainability consulting services and social aspects of ESG regulations, reporting and disclosures. Prior to joining Verdantix, Priyanka led diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) research in the legal and environment sectors. She holds a DPhil in Social Policy from the University of Oxford.

Kim Knickle

Research Director, ESG & Sustainability
Kimberly Knickle is Research Director of the ESG & Sustainability practice at Verdantix. Her research areas encompass ESG regulations and reporting, ESG risk, supply chain sustainability, circular economy, social impact, and sustainable finance. Kim has worked for more than 20 years in the IT industry, providing research and analysis to help companies invest wisely in new technologies. Before joining the analyst industry, she held various roles in IT services, engineering and product safety testing, beginning her career at Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Kim holds an MBA from Boston University and a BS in Electrical Engineering from Cornell.

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