Support for ESG Evaluation / ESG Rating
Achieving a strong ESG evaluation from a globally recognized agency such as Ecovadis, Sustainalytics, or MSCI has become a strategic requirement for companies integrated in the international supply chain. Major buyers now rely on ESG evaluations as a risk management tool to assess supplier reliability, compliance maturity, and long-term sustainability performance. As a result, suppliers with higher ESG scores benefit from improved access to procurement opportunities, reduced onboarding friction, and increased competitiveness in tenders.
An ESG evaluation provides a structured, evidence‑based assessment of a company’s environmental, social, and governance practices. It measures the alignment of internal systems and policies with international frameworks such as the UN Global Compact and the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), enabling organizations to benchmark performance, identify operational risks, and transparently communicate sustainability outcomes to external stakeholders.
How does it work? The ESG evaluation process typically includes:
• Comprehensive As-Is assessment of performance across three pillars: Environment, Social (including Human Rights and labor), and Governance.
• Standardized scoring based on company policies, documented practices and measurable performance outcomes.
• Transparency and shareability – enabling companies to disclose their ESG ratings directly to clients, investors, and supply chain partners.
What are the advantages of the PwC solution? We provide expert guidance throughout the entire process of obtaining an ESG rating by:
Performing a structured ESG readiness assessment to objectively position your current practices against the rating criteria.
Identifying the gaps that materially impact the score and define a targeted, pragmatic action plan aligned with applicable ESG standards and industry best practices.
Supporting the preparation, structuring, and presentation of documentation to ensure it meets evaluators’ expectations and withstands scrutiny.
Providing tailored recommendations to strengthen ESG strategy, internal governance, operational processes, and transparency across the value chain.
Delivering focused training on the evaluation methodology, current market expectations, and key success factors.
Our team offers end-to-end consulting and guidance — from initial readiness through final submission — to help you achieve the strongest possible ESG rating and unlock new supply chain opportunities.
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