Sustainability

We assist organisations integrate sustainability into their core strategies.
Mosaic NZ – Governance, Risk and Compliance Solutions for Financial Services
Our interdisciplinary team combines financial, environmental, and governance expertise to address the complexities of sustainability, compliance and the growing expectations of stakeholders, customers and shareholders.

1. Sustainability Strategy

We collaborate with clients to develop comprehensive sustainability strategies that are both measurable and impactful. Our services include:

  • Conducting thorough assessments to identify key risks and opportunities.
  • Developing integration frameworks to embed sustainability within core business operations.
  • Integrating sustainability into policies, processes, systems and controls.
  • Supporting sustainability reporting, including ensuring alignment with New Zealand climate standards for climate-related disclosures (CRD).

2. Climate Risk Management

We assist organisations in proactively managing climate risk, including physical and transition risks.

Our services encompass:

  • Performing climate scenario analysis and conducting stress testing to assess vulnerabilities.
  • Identifying, assessing, and assisting on mitigating climate risks across business portfolios.
  • Ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements to support transparent reporting and risk management strategies.

3. Supply Chain and Risk Management

Through accessing and utilising our extensive sustainability network, we can support organisations manage risks across their supply chains by:

  • Informing and implementing procurement practices, including evaluation and selection.
  • Implementing responsible sourcing strategies and improving supplier transparency, including data.

4. Stakeholder Engagement and Sustainability Reporting

Effective stakeholder engagement and transparent reporting are essential components of a successful sustainability strategy. We assist clients in:

  • Developing sustainability reports and disclosures that clearly communicate progress and performance to investors, customers, and regulatory bodies.
  • Facilitating stakeholder engagement to foster trust and support for sustainability initiatives.
  • Providing insights and comparisons that enable benchmarking and continuous improvement.
  • Facilitating and delivering educational training programmes to improve awareness and support informed decisions for Boards and senior leaders.

5. Our partners

Sustainability is a complex environment to navigate, with specific subject matter expertise. We have established partnerships to augment our capabilities and service offering.

Informed.City

The Informed.City team brings a wealth of climate-related expertise, leveraging their experience to advise a range of New Zealand and Australasian clients spanning financial, corporate and government sectors.

Our partnership with Informed.City deepens the advisory and support provided through the lifecycle of the CRD and underlying processes, especially so for scenario analysis and the determination of anticipated impacts. Combined with Mosaic, Informed.City’s deep expertise can supplement and support training for team members leading climate-related activity.

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Manifest Climate

Manifest Climate's platform enables efficient and reliable evaluation of disclosure documents against regulatory frameworks and peers.

Gaps which are identified help to form an action plan; with linkage between regulatory requirement and specific statements is performed by the platform.

The New Zealand Climate Standards within the platform accelerate the implementation to tackle any remaining requirements.

The modularity of the platform will allow great flexibility for other emerging standards (such as Australia Climate standards and Nature-Related standards).

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Our Work with Clients

Climate-related Disclosure

Supporting a major bank to assess its readiness for meeting its Climate-related disclosure obligations in line with TCFD recommendation/ XRB standards, including ESG maturity analysis as well as scoping and prioritising the customer’s tactical and strategic activities. Supporting two major banks, a regional bank and several insurers and fund managers with developing and implementing CRD Reporting (tactical & strategic).

Climate Risk Transition

Supporting a private wealth manager client with ESG Integration into their wealth proposition, including ESG insight and screening, as well as an understanding of risks associated and developing appropriate controls. Supporting a fund manager client with development of ESG business processes to integrate into the existing financial advice process, including upskilling advisors on how to discuss ESG with clients, process development to ensure controls are integrated into existing processes and tools are used appropriately, as well as change management and rollout of tools and processes.

Climate Data and Financial modelling

Supporting a fund manager client with evaluation and selection of an ESG Data Vendor. Supporting a range of insurers, fund managers and banks in the development of methodologies, models and reporting for emission, financial impacts, metrics and reporting.

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