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Sustainability & ESG

Turn ESG obligation into durable advantage

Boards, investors and regulators now expect credible, assured environmental, social and governance performance — not intent. Northstar builds the strategy, data and disclosure that stand up to scrutiny, from materiality through to board-ready, framework-aligned reporting.

BRSR& GRI aligned
500+Organisations
26Countries
ISO14001 / 50001
The Challenge

Disclosure is now a test of governance, not goodwill

Reporting frameworks have hardened into expectation. In India, BRSR is mandatory for the largest listed companies; globally, investors read GRI, ISSB and CDP disclosures as a signal of how well a business is actually run.

The risk is no longer only non-disclosure — it is disclosure that cannot be defended. Numbers without a data trail, targets without a pathway, and narrative without assurance now invite challenge from regulators, auditors and capital markets alike.

In scope

What we cover

ESG strategy, governance and materiality
GHG / carbon accounting (Scope 1, 2 & 3)
BRSR, GRI, ISSB & CDP-aligned reporting
Environmental compliance & permits
Water, waste and emissions management
Assurance-readiness and data controls
Our Method

Materiality → Baseline → Strategy → Report → Assure

A defensible ESG programme, sequenced so every disclosure traces to evidence.

01 — MATERIALITY

Materiality & governance

Identify what matters to your business and stakeholders, and establish the governance to own it.

02 — BASELINE

Data & baseline

Build a rigorous GHG inventory and ESG data baseline with the controls to make it auditable.

03 — STRATEGY

Strategy & targets

Set science-informed targets and a credible pathway — decarbonisation, water, waste and social.

04 — REPORT

Framework reporting

Produce BRSR, GRI or ISSB-aligned disclosures that are clear, comparable and complete.

05 — ASSURE

Assurance & improve

Prepare for third-party assurance and embed the cycle so performance improves year on year.

What's Included

From boardroom to data layer

ESG strategy & roadmap

A prioritised, board-owned ESG strategy tied to business value and risk.

Carbon & GHG accounting

Scope 1–3 inventories aligned to the GHG Protocol, with a defensible data trail.

Framework reporting

BRSR, GRI, ISSB and CDP-aligned disclosures, drafted and review-ready.

Environmental management

Water, waste, effluent and emissions programmes and statutory environmental compliance.

ESG data & dashboards

Live ESG metrics in Axiomi, so reporting is continuous rather than an annual scramble.

Assurance readiness

Controls, evidence packs and gap-closure so external assurance passes cleanly.

Scope 1-3GHG accounting
BRSRReady disclosures
ISO 14001& 50001 systems
Yr/YrAssured improvement
Deliverables

Tangible outputs you can act on

Materiality assessment and ESG governance framework
GHG inventory (Scope 1, 2 & 3) with methodology and data trail
Decarbonisation and resource-efficiency roadmap with targets
BRSR / GRI / ISSB-aligned report draft, review-ready
Environmental compliance register and gap-closure plan
ESG dashboard configured in Axiomi
Assurance-readiness pack for third-party verification
In Their Words
“Northstar gives a clear path to comply with the laws applicable to our company, covering every technical aspect. Considerable, interactive workshops.”
— PepsiCo · Legal Compliance
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Questions

Frequently asked

Do you support mandatory BRSR reporting?

Yes. We prepare Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) disclosures aligned to SEBI requirements, including BRSR Core, with the underlying data trail that assurance providers and regulators expect.

Can you measure Scope 3 emissions?

We build full Scope 1, 2 and 3 inventories aligned to the GHG Protocol, prioritising the Scope 3 categories most material to your sector and establishing a repeatable, auditable data process.

How does Axiomi help with ESG?

Axiomi captures environmental and safety data continuously and compiles reporting automatically, so disclosure becomes an output of day-to-day operations rather than an annual reconstruction.

Which frameworks do you align to?

BRSR, GRI, ISSB/IFRS S1–S2 and CDP, mapped so a single data set can serve multiple disclosures without duplication.

Make your ESG story defensible.

Begin with a materiality and readiness review. We'll show you where your disclosures are strong, where they're exposed, and the fastest path to assurance-grade reporting.

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