Private equity

To secure backing and enhance returns, funds must establish a clear ESG strategy that aligns with investor expectations and regulatory requirements. We help define and embed ESG priorities that drive financial and impact outcomes.

• Benchmark ESG performance to set credible and competitive targets
• Align fund strategy with Article 8 and 9 requirements to attract capital
• Build a roadmap for integrating ESG across the investment lifecycle

Sustainability can be a lever for growth—but only with a structured, actionable approach. We help funds develop ESG-driven value-creation strategies that enhance competitive positioning and operational performance.

• Identify ESG opportunities that drive revenue, efficiency, and resilience
• Develop decarbonisation and impact strategies that balance risk and return
• Support portfolio companies in embedding ESG to strengthen market positioning

Navigating evolving ESG regulations and mitigating associated risks is essential to securing long-term stability and investor confidence. We ensure funds stay ahead of compliance while leveraging ESG as a risk-management tool.

• Conduct ESG risk assessments to safeguard investments and returns
• Provide clarity on regulatory requirements, including SFDR and CSRD
• Prepare portfolios for investor scrutiny and future-proof compliance strategies

Embedding ESG into exit strategies enhances deal value and positions portfolio companies for long-term success. We provide targeted expertise to maximise valuation and ensure sustainability credentials stand up to investor scrutiny.

• Develop ESG narratives that strengthen valuation and exit potential
• Ensure portfolio companies meet buyer expectations on ESG performance
• Align sustainability disclosures with market and regulatory expectations