Quinn+Partners Recognized by Verdantix for ESG and Sustainability Strategy Services

Quinn+Partners has been listed among the top 11 organizations in Verdantix’s 2023 Buyer’s Guide: Boutique ESG and Sustainability Strategy Services.

It aims to guide Board, C-Suite and sustainability executives in selecting a partner for advancing their ESG and sustainability programs as 67% of them consider industry-specific expertise among the top selection criteria. 

“Over the past decade, our team has amassed a wealth of experience helping our clients identify and make progress towards ambitious sustainability goals,” says Emily Partington, Strategy and Reporting Practice Lead at Quinn+Partners. “We are honoured to see our ESG and sustainability strategy expertise recognized among the top advisors globally.” 

The Guide evaluated prominent providers through Verdantix’s rigorous research and methodology, including interview briefings, research, and vendor survey responses. The research revealed that boutique firms offer deeper expertise and higher-quality advice compared to larger accounting and engineering consultancies. It also underlines Quinn+Partners’ following capabilities:  

• A broad portfolio of services, including impact and climate change

Our suite of ESG services, including impact strategy, measurement and reporting, supports organizations looking to pursue positive social and environmental objectives and integrate these into business value creation. Our expanding Climate Practice also provides net-zero advisory services, including climate transition plans, climate risk and opportunity identification, scenario analysis, science-based target-setting, and Board and executive climate change training.

• Dedicated offering for asset owners and managers

Our team has developed specific offerings for investors to help clients embed ESG considerations into their investment processes. Our support includes governance and strategy services such as UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI) assessments, ESG policy and roadmap development, ESG governance charter design, and Board, executive and investment team training on ESG foundations.

• Commitment to sustainability initiatives that enhances credibility

We are a certified B Corporation, which recognizes firms committed to creating positive returns for shareholders, employees, clients, the environment, local communities and society at large. In addition, Quinn+Partners has been recognized as a Great Place to Work and as a Top Growing Company multiple years in a row. Our team members have been recognized for their contributions to social and environmental sustainability through the RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur, Clean50 and Globe and Mail’s Changemaker awards. 

Founded in 2013, we have been supporting businesses and investors on designing and executing ESG and sustainability strategies that strengthen their position with investors, employees, customers, portfolio companies, suppliers and other stakeholders. 

To learn how our experts can support your progress towards your ESG and sustainability goals, please reach out.