SMART Framework
for Decarbonization
SYNE Sustainability Management with Accountability, Responsibility, and Transparency (SMART) forms the foundation for effective sustainability measurement, decarbonization and offset for any organization. By integrating these principles into your organization's practices, you can demonstrate your commitment to a sustainable future and contribute to positive environmental and social outcomes.
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Sustainability Measurement = SMART Framework + Unique Data Assets
SMART framework can be adapted by any organization size or industry. By following the SMART principles, organizations can demonstrate their commitment to sustainability and contribute to a more sustainable future.
Accountability
Establish ESG goals aligned with UN SDGs and ISO 14001 standards, implement social responsibility policies upholding human rights, and utilize standardized reporting frameworks to track performance.
Responsibility
Embed the sustainability mindset by engaging employees in decision-making, prioritizing ethical sourcing in supply chain, advocating for public policies, and promoting responsible practices throughout the organization.
Transparency
Disclose sustainability performance publicly to establish clear communication with stakeholders and enable audits to verify the accuracy of initiatives and projects leading to decarbonization.
Benchmarking
SMART Framework facilitates benchmarking for your organization's sustainability metrics against national, industry, and regional indicators, enabling continuous improvement through data-driven comparisons.
Empowering Sustainable Futures Through SMART Framework
SYNE Sustainability Cloud provides a valuable tool for companies to assess and manage
climate-related risks and opportunities, leading to a more sustainable future. The reporting
empowers investors and other stakeholders to make informed decisions about companies and
contributes to a more sustainable financial system.
Materiality Assessment
Double materiality expands beyond financial metrics, prompting companies to assess how sustainability issues impact their bottom line and how their operations affect the environment and society.
Business Strategy
Shift sustainability from afterthought to strategic priority. Embed long-term goals into your core business strategy, ensuring a thriving future for your organization and the planet.
Triple Bottom Line
Move beyond just profit and consider Balancing People, Planet and Prosperity impacts of your business operations and the ESGI scoring across various industries and locations.
Stakeholder Engagement
Proactively identify and engage stakeholders, including customers, employees, communities, and investors to understand their sustainability concerns and priorities.
Metrics and Targets
Define clear, measurable sustainability goals across reduced carbon footprint, increased community engagement, decarbonization and track progress with relevant metrics and report transparently.
Risk Management
Analyze environmental, social and economic risks associated with your business and look for opportunities to innovate and create a competitive advantage through sustainable practices.
Building Trust & Sustainability with the SMART Framework
The SMART framework fosters a robust sustainability management approach. It enhances
credibility with stakeholders through transparent reporting and goal progress. This transparency
also attracts ESG-focused investors and strengthens brand reputation. Moreover, SMART
promotes responsible business practices by encouraging risk management and fostering
employee engagement. Ultimately, this framework empowers organizations to contribute to a
more sustainable future.
Empowering Sustainability with SMART Measurement
Sustainability measurement platforms that embrace the SMART framework bolster their credibility. Transparent data collection and reporting fosters trust in platform data. Moreover, SMART empowers companies by facilitating goal setting, progress tracking, and stakeholder engagement. This holistic approach ultimately drives data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement towards a sustainable future.
Rooted in Science, Developed for Enterprise
Unifying Frameworks: SMART Approach to Comprehensive Reporting
By consolidating best practices from various sustainability and ESG frameworks, a unified
approach like SMART is
streamlined to eliminate redundancy, and empowers organizations to
develop comprehensive strategies that drive impactful results across environmental,
social, and
governance (ESG) areas for regulatory and management reporting
TCFD
The Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) urges companies to report climate risks, promoting financial transparency and climate-resilient business practices.
SASB
The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) offers industry-specific ESG reporting standards, helping companies disclose financial material sustainability data.
CSRD
The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) mandates ESG reporting for large companies in the EU, promoting transparency and investor focus on sustainability.
CDP
The CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) gathers environmental data from companies, driving corporate transparency and action on climate change and water security.
GHG Protocol
The GHG Protocol is a framework for measuring and reporting greenhouse gas emissions, helping companies track their carbon footprint and manage climate change risks.
Science-based
The Science-based targets propel companies on a path to achieving net-zero emissions, by setting emissions reductions that match scientific targets to combat climate change.
GRI
GRI Standards provide a global framework for comprehensive sustainability reporting, fostering transparency and stakeholder engagement.
IR Framework
The Integrated Reporting Framework connects financial and sustainability performance, fostering a comprehensive approach to business decisions.
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