SLR Consulting

🔆 Solar energy is reshaping global power markets, and SLR is helping clients make smarter investment decisions. We’re proud to have contributed to Solar Power: A Practical Handbook by Globe Law and Business, where we break down the leading technologies driving the energy transition - from solar PV and CSP to off-grid systems and colocation strategies. 📖 This article from Peter Lo and David Fernandez Blanco delivers a snapshot on these leading technologies, and how we can support your energy transition: https://lnkd.in/eWYquhFF #SolarEnergy #EnergyTransition #CleanTech #MakingSustainabilityHappen #Renewables #SolarPV

Following our recent interview with Environmental Business Journal, we’re proud to be featured again - this time in the Climate Change Business Journal’s global assessment of the $3.4 trillion climate change industry. SLR’s Chief Growth Officer, Paul Wilkinson, shares insights on: 🔹 The growing role of Latin America in the global sustainability transition 🔹 How regulatory shifts and investor pressure in the region are shaping ESG action 🔹 The practical realities of implementing low-carbon strategies across the diverse geographies of Latin America The Q3 edition also explores key market trends in solar, wind, EVs, carbon markets, and climate resilience - highlighting how leading companies like SLR are planning and executing growth strategies across the climate change industry. Read SLR’s full feature below. Attribution: Climate Change Business Journal Q3 2025: The $3,400 Billion Global Climate Change Industry #MakingSustainabilityHappen #SustainabilityStrategy #LatinAmerica #ESG #EnergyTransition

Are science-based targets still working? With over 10,000 companies committed to the SBTi, the framework has become a global benchmark for climate ambition. But cracks are emerging. 🔍 In our latest article from Joanie Baczewski and Joe Payne, we explore: - Why nearly 800 companies - including major brands - have dropped long-term net zero targets - The tension between Scope 3 ambition and real-world feasibility - What the upcoming Net Zero Standard 2.0 might mean for corporate climate strategy - Why accountability, not perfection, must define the next phase of climate action As the hype cycle passes its first peak, it’s time to shift from signalling intent to delivering impact. 📖 Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/daUMD9DM #ClimateStrategy #Decarbonisation #Scope3 #TransitionPlanning #MakingSustainabilityHappen

China’s new labour law ruling is a turning point for supply chain ethics. A recent Supreme People’s Court interpretation makes it illegal to waive or reduce statutory social insurance contributions - giving factory workers new rights and companies new responsibilities. In our latest article from Feiran (Blake) Zheng, Rebecca Luo and Colin Zhu , we explore: 🔹 What the legal change means for worker protection 🔹 How brands can turn compliance into competitive advantage 🔹 Why proactive engagement builds resilience and reduces reputational risk SLR is a key partner in the Promising Future programme, which has already helped over 100,000 workers understand and access their social insurance rights. Learn how we support ethical sourcing across fashion, retail, pharma, renewables and more. 📖 Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/eBc3_6pf #SustainableSourcing #SupplyChainEthics #China #SocialInsurance #WorkerProtection

On 20th and 21st August, our Cape Town office hosted the launch of the Early Careers Development Programme, a focused initiative designed to shape the next generation of talent. This pilot programme (scheduled to run over 6 months), serves as a precursor to the full 12-month program set to launch in Q1 2026, aimed at accelerating growth, building capability, and unlocking potential among our early career professionals. By investing in emerging talent today, we are laying the groundwork for the leaders of tomorrow and strengthening the future of our region in the process. Shaping tomorrow’s leaders, today! Learn more about our careers here – https://lnkd.in/giQKuDVF #slrcareers #makingsustainabilitygappen #emergingleadersprogramme #slrmea

Malk Partners, a part of SLR, has an incredible opportunity to be recognized for their ESG work, in not one but THREE categories! We would very much appreciate your vote for our exceptional colleagues. Voting is live now through September 5th. Check the link in Malk's announcement below 👇 #MalkPartners #ESGExcellence #PEWAwards

Climate risk is reshaping how institutions manage portfolios, lending, and insurance. With regulations like IFRS S2, CSRD, and California’s SB261 driving disclosure requirements, organisations must move beyond compliance to build resilient, decision-useful climate risk strategies. In our latest article, Anastassia Bougakova and John-Mark Zywko share insights from working with our global clients to help you: ✅ Right-size your approach – Start with core areas that stakeholders can support and scale from there. ✅ Sequence your assessments – Use top-down screening to identify risk hotspots, then dive deeper at the asset level. ✅ Ensure compatibility – Align datasets and tools to maintain consistency as analysis deepens. ✅ Specify outcomes clearly – Define your goals, assumptions, and limitations to guide decision-making. We also explore how open-source scenario tools like NGFS and WBCSD can support your assessments, and why acting now can unlock long-term value creation - not just risk mitigation. 📖 Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/dvTZruuh #ClimateRisk #ESG #Sustainability #IFRS #CSRD #RiskManagement #FinancialResilience #MakingSustainabilityHappen

In a world where ESG expectations are rising and resilience is non-negotiable, procurement is emerging as a powerful lever for social impact. Business for Societal Impact (B4SI) is proud to be shaping the global conversation on social procurement - helping companies move from policy to practice, and from intent to measurable impact. Our latest article from Clodagh Connolly explores: 💬 Why social procurement is no longer a “nice to have” 💬 How companies like Stockland, BDO, and SLR are embedding impact into everyday operations 💬 The role of the B4SI Framework in measuring what really matters 💬 Practical steps you can take to deliver impact now From sourcing with purpose to building inclusive supply chains, the opportunity is clear: 64% of a company’s social and environmental footprint lies in its supply chain. That’s a massive lever for change. 🔗 Read the full article and explore how your business can make an impact: https://lnkd.in/exUi26mB #SocialProcurement #ImpactMeasurement #B4SI #MakingSustainabilityHappen

Our sustainability experts recently conducted a research overview of corporate decarbonisation commitments, collaboration models, and renewable energy market maturity across the pharma and healthcare industry. Here’s what is included: ❇️ Leading Companies: Decarbonisation strategies, targets, and plans for 25 of the largest pharmaceutical companies ❇️ Collaborative Initiatives: Operating model, membership, and Theory of Change for 17 collaborative initiatives ❇️ Renewable Energy Markets: Summary of the state of maturity for seven key energy markets Like any snapshot, this will change, and we will need to update. But we hope it plays a part in supporting this incredibly important sector in its essential mission to provide patient care without carbon. We’re very proud to share the results as a token of our commitment to guide decision-making and optimise decarbonisation efforts across the sector. Read the full report: https://lnkd.in/eJPjwMH9 #MakingSustainabilityHappen #Pharma #Healthcare #Decarbonisation

International Mining’s latest feature covers how consultancies are evolving to meet the sector’s changing needs. SLR’s Global Mining Director, Marco Maestri, shares his views on SLR’s expanded and integrated approach, bringing together advisory, technical delivery, and sustainability implementation following the acquisition and integration of the Mining Advisory Consulting Division of RPMGlobal, Robertson GeoConsultants, Inc., Responsible Mining Solutions (RMS), and Wardell Armstrong LLP (part of SLR).   “[Being truly global] allows us to support our clients to develop projects that are financiable, operational and responsible. We’re not just creating strategies – we’re PMO’ing renewables integration, helping electrify fleets and creating credible roadmaps that satisfy lenders and boards.”   Read the full article below ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/ezaYmZRR