auctusESG LLP
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Gender-just transition
- Climate change
- Coal transition
- Financial inclusion
- Community development
Social Achievements
- Developed a Gender Responsive Transition Finance Framework to accelerate a just transition from a gender lens in a coal transition scenario.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Transition risks in the coal industry due to policy changes, technological advancements, and market shifts.
- Disproportionate impact of coal transition on women in emerging markets.
- Loss of jobs and livelihoods due to coal mine closures.
- Lack of gender considerations in transition policies and finance.
- Huge transition financing gap in emerging markets.
Mitigation Strategies
- Proposed a Gender Responsive Transition Finance Framework with four key pillars: gender-just transition policies, the role of financial institutions, alternative finance mechanisms, and women-centric community interventions.
- Recommendations for policy and regulations, financial institutions, alternative finance, and community-level interventions to address gender inequities in coal transition.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Floods
- Droughts
Transition Risks
- Policy changes
- Technological advancements
- Market shifts
Opportunities
- Development of renewable energy technologies
- Creation of green jobs
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 5: Gender equality
- SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy
- SDG 8: Decent work and economic growth
- SDG 13: Climate action
The framework aims to contribute to these goals by promoting gender equality, creating green jobs, and supporting sustainable economic development.