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TÜV Rheinland and Crif D&B Collaborate to Advance ESG and CBAM Solutions for Sustainable Business Practices

Posted by TÜV Rheinland Việt Nam on Dec 26, 2024 12:24:55 PM

TÜV Rheinland partners with Crif D&B to introduce the Synesgy platform, offering advanced ESG and CBAM solutions to support businesses in enhancing sustainability and complying with international standards.

TÜV Rheinland, a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has cooperated with Crif D&B, a leading provider of business information and sustainability solutions, to support businesses in implementing ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices and navigating CBAM (Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism) compliance.

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This strategic partnership introduces the Synesgy platform—an advanced ESG solution developed by Crif D&B that empowers companies and organizations to improve sustainability practices across their supply chains. Designed for both large enterprises and SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), the Synesgy platform is currently available in over 90 countries, offering businesses practical tools to align with global sustainability standards and regulations.

Key features of the Synesgy platform include:

  • ESG Self-Assessment Tools: Tailored questionnaires for 35 industries allow businesses to evaluate their sustainability performance, with simplified versions available for SMEs.
  • Supply Chain Monitoring: Continuous tracking, assessments, and dashboards enable businesses to monitor and improve supply chain sustainability while ensuring transparency and compliance with international ESG standards.
  • ESG Certification and Score: Companies completing the self-assessment receive an ESG score and an internationally recognized certificate aligned with global standards, including SDG, GRI, and ESRS.
  • CO2 Emission Calculations: A CO2 calculator helps organizations measure and manage their greenhouse gas emissions effectively.
  • Personalized Action Plans: Customized roadmaps guide businesses in enhancing their sustainability performance based on self-assessment results.

The partnership between TÜV Rheinland and Crif D&B represents a significant step toward enabling businesses to address the increasing global demand for sustainability and compliance with regulatory frameworks such as CBAM. With TÜV Rheinland’s expertise in sustainability solutions and Crif D&B’s innovative technology, this collaboration provides businesses with the tools they need to enhance transparency, efficiency, and long-term resilience.

“As a trusted partner, TÜV Rheinland is committed to delivering innovative solutions that help businesses thrive while meeting their sustainability responsibilities,” said Dr. Ton That Kiem, General Director of TÜV Rheinland Vietnam. “The collaboration with Crif D&B and the introduction of the Synesgy platform offer businesses a practical and efficient way to implement ESG practices and optimize their sustainability performance.”

Mr. Federico Fontolan, Head of Business Development at Crif D&B, emphasized that Synesgy is designed to address the needs of companies across all industries by providing tools to monitor and enhance sustainability within their operations and supply chains. He noted that the partnership with TÜV Rheinland ensures businesses receive the necessary support and solutions to achieve their ESG goals and comply with international standards such as CBAM.

The collaboration between TÜV Rheinland and Crif D&B underscores our shared commitment to supporting businesses on their sustainability journeys, providing practical solutions to address ESG challenges, enhance operational efficiency, and meet evolving regulatory demands.