The VSME standard (Voluntary ESRS for non-listed Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises) is becoming the central basis for voluntary sustainability reporting in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It sets a clear cap for sustainability information that companies subject to CSRD reporting requirements may demand in their upstream and downstream value chain. This makes the VSME standard relevant for all SMEs that voluntarily provide sustainability information...Read More
What does sustainability mean in social organisations? How do you approach the topic? What are the challenges? Consultant Steve Grundig in an interview with the Paritätische Akademie Berlin...Read More
Scientists and politicians agree: global climate change has become an existential problem for us as humanity and our environment. The increasing pressure to act therefore requires more and more concrete action at both a social and an individual level. In previous articles, we have already looked at how companies can systematically calculate their carbon footprint...Read More
plant values has been one of around 75 training partners for the German Sustainability Code (DNK) throughout Germany since 2016. The German Sustainability Code The DNK is a reporting standard for standardised, transparent, easy-to-understand sustainability reports, which was developed by the German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE). The RNE is the German government's advisory body on sustainability. Why work with the DNK?...Read More