Case Study
ESG Strategy and Roadmap for Sohar Aluminium
Sohar Aluminium engaged Anthesis to help them undertake a comprehensive ESG Strategy development exercise in line with the established best practices and aligned with the interest of its stakeholders
Reviewing a Large Online Retailer’s Procurement Processes to Improve ESG Areas Within its Supply Chain
Anthesis was engaged to review an online retailer’s current procurement policies and processes for all categories of Goods Not for Resale (GNFR).
Supporting Closed Loop Partners to Develop First-of-its-kind Report Evaluating Molecular Plastics Recycling Technologies
Research and analytics provided by Anthesis enabled the development of this report, providing a comprehensive resource on the environmental, financial, and human health impacts of multiple molecular plastics recycling technologies at the systems level.
Mapping financial requirements to facilitate the transition away from virgin fossil-based plastics
Learn how Anthesis supported The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency on the transition from virgin fossil-based plastics to sustainable materials.
The North Face Materiality Assessment
Anthesis conducted a materiality assessment to identify the issues that matter most to the future sustainability of The North Face.
RB’s betteRBusiness Strategy – Streamlining Life Cycle Assessments with a New Tool
RB approached Anthesis because it needed to scale its sustainable product development program to meet the demands of the business in a simple, straightforward way.
Equinix’s Science-based Target and Sustainability Innovation Agenda
Learn about how Anthesis supported in developing a range of climate target options for Equinix’s scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
Plastics Waste Recycling for Circularity in the Chemical Industry | World Economic Forum (WEF)
Learn how Anthesis supported the World Economic Forum (WEF) to identify attractive sustainable circular value chains to increase recycling rates and enable the reduction of greenhouse gases through plastic waste recycling by 2030.
Creating Positive Impact in the Livelihoods of Farmers and their Communities | Nespresso
Learn how Anthesis helped Nespresso to integrate sustainability into its coffee supply chain, ensuring traceability and social, economic and environmental sustainability in farming communities.
Animal Fibres and Materials Policy Development | Zalando
Find out more on how Anthesis supported Europe’s leading online fashion platform, Zalando, on their journey to become a sustainable fashion platform with a net-positive impact for people and the planet.
Advanced Plastics Recycling Technologies and Market Screening for a Large International Bank
With an increasing demand for plastics recycling and recycled polymers, advanced recycling technologies are rapidly developing. Find out more about our work with a leading international bank.
Clothing Supply Chain and Human Rights Due Diligence Study
Anthesis supported Liberum to complete a due diligence study on In The Style, including their supply chain and human rights progress.
Network Homes Loft and Cavity Wall Insulation
Anthesis project managed the installation of a programme of cavity wall and loft insulation across 1,400 of Network Homes’ properties to improve energy efficiency.
Net Zero Goal Setting and Implementation
Anthesis supported Ecolab throughout the entire Net Zero journey from goal setting to implementation.
Evidencing Waste Prevention and Recycling Targets for Natural Resources Wales
This project allowed Natural Resources Wales to demonstrate to the EU that the Welsh Government is on track to meet its 2025 waste prevention targets and that the 2025 recycling targets have already been met.
Unite Students Energy Modelling
Anthesis worked with Unite Students to create a tool which allowed them to simulate a range of Energy Conservation Measures (ECMs) from simple to ambitious for each of their buildings.
Supporting PayPal to set ambitious SBTs to enable its net zero goal
Anthesis guided PayPal through the entire science-based target development journey in support of its Net Zero goal.
WRAP Cost Benefit Analysis Tool
WRAP’s goal was to produce a Cost Benefit Analysis tool that would be available to local authorities and Anaerobic Digesters plant operators
Private Equity Firm Environmental Due Diligence and Permit Assessment
Anthesis conducted an Environmental Due Diligence (EDD) assessment for a portfolio of more than 50 construction material manufacturing sites for a private equity firm
Global Consumer Products Manufacturer Sustainability Reporting System
Anthesis delivered a sustainability performance management and reporting system for a global consumer products manufacturerlo
Steadman’s BES 6001 Responsible Sourcing Certification
Anthesis was engaged by Steadman’s to support them on their journey to achieve BES 6001 Framework Standard for Responsible Sourcing certification, a standard which would complement their existing quality systems.
Resource London ‘Cost of Contamination’ Toolkit
The Anthesis team responded to Resource London’s ITT’s requirements to develop and deliver a cost of ‘contamination’ toolkit in line with their requirements.
City of Stockholm Inland Waters Valuation
The Swedish capital is internationally well-known for its waters, and the City of Stockholm’s Environment and Health Administration wanted to understand the economic value of achieving good water quality in all inland waters in the city, as defined by the EU Water Framework Directive.
Orange Business Services Building Energy Management System Optimisation
Anthesis was commissioned by Orange Business Services to improve the BEMS to reduce energy consumption, improve occupant comfort and restore automated control
Target’s Chemical Management Policy
In partnership with Anthesis, Target has developed and released a comprehensive chemical strategy that includes not only the products on store shelves but goes beyond to address the entire value chain and operations.
Consumer Goods Organisation ’Value at Risk’ ESG Assessment
Anthesis conducted a full value chain assessment of the principal Environmental Social Governance risks for a consumer goods organisation
Financial Services Organisation Modern Slavery Act Compliance
Anthesis carried out a four-stage approach to support a global financial services organisation compliance to the UK Modern Slavery Act
Institutional Investor ESG Risks Screening
Using the Anthesis-designed RiskHorizon™ tool, we followed three simple steps to perform an ESG screening for an institutional investor looking to invest in a chemicals company,
Investing Responsibly: ESG Assessment Case Studies
In this installment of our “Investing Responsibly” series, Anthesis Group’s Phil Harrison discusses the role of ESG factors in three case studies.
BDR Thermea CSR Strategy Development and Implementation
BDR Thermea engaged Anthesis to develop a CSR strategy that reflected and underpinned their business values and goals and to implement the strategy
Mechanical and Electrical Condition Assessments for Bron Afon Community Housing
Bron Afon Community Housing’s objectives were to improve the performance and reliability of communal heating systems and reduce energy inefficiencies to reduce costs and prevent problems affecting elderly tenants.
Plastic Footprinting | Global Food Retailer
Anthesis supported a global retailer in calculating their plastic footprint to drive progress towards their 2025 Ellen MacArthur Foundation commitments.
Group Purpose Development | Food and Beverage Client
Anthesis supported the client’s senior leaders with a process of purpose discovery and articulation rooted in the long history of the business, and the future needs the company will serve.
Food and Beverage Supplier Water Stewardship Strategy Review
Anthesis reviewed a Water Stewardship Strategy on behalf of a large food and beverage supplier, with the intention of effecting a deeper understanding of the operational and supply chain risks posed by current and future water scarcity and increasing regulation and devising a programme of preventative and corrective actions
Alliance Data Corporate Responsibility and Reporting Support
We have supported Alliance Data in the development of their CR strategy and reporting activities. Currently, we’re supporting their materiality assessment.
Leading the Electric Utility Sector in Supply Chain Sustainability
Anthesis helped the Alliance to improve the performance of all electric utility members in three key areas: successful practice adoption, supplier engagement and sustainability maturity.
Supporting Target’s Chemical Policy Implementation for Formulated Products
Anthesis supported Target in the implementation of its chemical policy goals for formulated products.
Resource Footprint Tracker Plastic Waste Management Model for WWF
Anthesis worked with World Wildlife Fund to develop the ReSource Footprint Tracker’s “Waste Management Model” to estimate the likely waste management outcome of a company’s consumer-facing plastic packaging.
Kimberly-Clark’s 2019 Global Sustainability Report
Anthesis supported Kimberly-Clark’s 2019 Sustainability Report which served as the official launch of its ambitious new 2030 sustainability strategy and goals.
Analysing Basin Data to Inform Apparel Facility Water Targets
Anthesis worked with Pacific Institute to develop a holistic picture of the Noyyal-Bhavani River Basin in South India where three global apparel companies have facilities and operations in order to drive action informed by catchment context.
Scope 3 Science Based Targets with Target Corporation
Anthesis helped Target with its Scope 3 science-based target setting, tracking, supplier engagement and implementation.
Developing ISKO’s First Sustainability Impact Report
Anthesis helped ISKO, one of the world’s leading denim producers, to develop its first sustainability impact report.
A Strategic Approach to Reaching Net Zero for a Leading Media Company
Anthesis helped to build a long-term investment strategy to support a leading media company to achieve pioneering net zero emissions standards
Driving Strategic Sustainability Implementation
To understand and adapt to changing expectations in the industry, Salt River Project worked with Anthesis to establish and implement a set of long-term sustainability goals.
The Value of Achieving Good Environmental Status in Sweden’s Sea Waters
Anthesis developed a comprehensive study with a Swedish Government Agency to measure public willingness to pay to achieve “good environmental status” in marine waters.
International Market Due Diligence for PET Bottle to Polyester Fibre Technology
Anthesis prepared a commercial market due diligence report for an investor group, which was considering an investment in PerPETual Global Technology Ltd.
Sustainable Fibre and Circularity Support Under The European Clothing Action Plan
Sport apparel brand Peak Performance reduced its collection’s water footprint by 34 percent and CO2 footprint by 13 percent, using a fibre strategy from the European Clothing Action Plan.
Cost Benefit Analysis Of Water And Wastewater Solutions In Norra Djurgårdsstaden
Stockholm wanted to evaluate and understand the socio-economic implications of different water and wastewater systems in Norra Djurgårdsstaden with the goal of increasing their energy and resource use efficiency.
Materiality and Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Services for Roche Colombia
The Roche pharmaceutical company is a pioneer in the area of health. It has an innovative range of products and services for the early detection, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases, and works to improve people’s health and quality of life.
Energy Services – Social Housing Track Record
We are proud of our long-established track record working with social housing providers. Here are just a few of the projects we’ve undertaken to help reduce their energy consumption, fuel costs and carbon emissions.
Communal Heating Options Appraisal for Bristol & Anchor Almshouse
A Bristol based charity asked us to explore different options for replacing the aging and inefficient heating systems in its properties.
The Ecodesign Directive as a Way to Reduce Microplastic from Household Laundry
Agencies in Sweden asked Anthesis to assess the feasibility of introducing Ecodesign criteria to reduce microplastics released from textiles when they are washed.
Investigating the Impact of the Swedish Carbon Tax
Ahead of the introduction of Japan’s carbon tax, the country’s Institute of Energy Economics asked Anthesis to evaluate Sweden’s experience of taxing carbon.
Housing 21 Network Upgrades for Reliable and Cost Effective Heating
Housing 21 are a leading provider of retirement housing and care services for older people. They wanted to optimize performance and build resilience across their systems. Their objectives were cost savings, reliability and the provision of comfort for residents.
Energy Services – University Track Record
Illustrating our experience in the university sector, a selection from over 80 projects for 29 universities across a range of energy management solutions.
Portfolio of Investments Environmental and Social Review
Our client, the owner of a public-private partnership investment Fund, was aiming to promote energy efficiency and renewable energies in South East Europe and neighbouring European regions outside the EU.
Euromonitor International ESOS Compliance and Energy Saving Advice
Anthesis worked with Euromonitor International to pin-point the areas where energy performance could be improved, as well as ensuring they were prepared for ESOS compliance
Galliford Try Total Energy Management Service
Galliford Try manage the facilities for two private finance initiative secondary schools. In a time of rising energy costs, the schools were keen to reduce running costs and carbon emissions and to engage building users.
Neste Corporation ESG Risk and Opportunity Assessment
Neste Corporation was looking to adopt a pragmatic approach to environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk and opportunity management appropriate to the geographic scale of the organization, its business activities, and overall strategic objectives.
Supporting Belu Water to Achieve and Demonstrate Carbon Neutrality
Anthesis’ work with Belu Water to assess the company’s carbon footprint and help it to achieve and demonstrate carbon neutrality in compliance with PAS 2060.
FIRA Furniture Footprinter™
Anthesis were commissioned by FIRA to configure a bespoke version of our FootprinterTM tool, with the specific goal of calculating furniture emission factors. The Furniture FootprinterTM is the premier carbon footprint calculator for the furniture industry.
Unite Students ESOS Compliance
Anthesis and Unite Students undertook a works program that met the requirements for both ESOS and MEES. A stock-modelling approach was taken, allowing Anthesis to refresh the EPCs of Unite’s properties and group them into property archetypes.
Review of Energy Efficiency Technologies for University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
Anthesis conducted a technical review of multiple energy efficiency technologies and produced detailed costs and projected savings to support funding applications for UHBT.
London Underground Infrastructure Carbon
As a signatory to the Infrastructure Carbon Review, London Underground wanted to understand where the carbon lies in major station capacity upgrades in order to identify carbon and cost reductions at the design stage and when procuring the works.
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