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ESG: Environmental Social Governance

ESG success for the financial sector from a single source.

Driving Sustainable Transformation: The ESG End-to-End Approach from msg Plaut

ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) has become one of the most transformative forces in modern business. It is no longer an optional initiative but a strategic imperative influencing every industry. Beyond regulatory compliance, ESG challenges organisations to rethink business models, redefine value creation, and assume long-term responsibility for societal and environmental impact.

At msg Plaut, we see ESG as a holistic, organisation-wide transformation, not just a single project. Our end-to-end consulting approach ensures that strategy, operations, governance, and culture are aligned to deliver measurable results and sustainable growth.

Why Act Now?

  • Anticipate and fulfil regulatory requirements on time – and maintain compliance over the long term.

  • Leverage shifting market conditions to strengthen your competitive position.

  • Build resilience by embedding ESG principles across all business units.

Do you have questions?

Rainer Fuchs

Rainer Fuchs

BCC Lead • BU Insurance

Our 5 Pillars for ESG Success

  1. Business Model Impact & ESG Vision – Understand how ESG affects your business today and in the future, defining opportunities for innovation and growth.

  2. Strategic & Organisational Anchoring – Embed ESG in leadership structures, decision-making, and corporate strategy.

  3. Regulatory Compliance – Align fully with ESG reporting, disclosure, and governance requirements.

  4. Process Integration – Integrate ESG metrics, responsibilities, and workflows into core business processes.

  5. Decision-Making & Planning Security – Provide transparency and reliability for strategic, operational, and investment decisions.

With msg Plaut, ESG becomes a driver of innovation, trust, and profitability—not just a compliance exercise.

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Your ESG Advantage with msg Plaut

Partnering with msg Plaut means combining deep industry expertise, advanced technological capabilities, and comprehensive regulatory knowledge to create future-proof ESG strategies. We deliver end-to-end support—ensuring ESG is integrated seamlessly into your operations and value chain.

We help you navigate the full spectrum of ESG-related regulations, ensuring compliance while enabling strategic advantage:

  • CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive)

  • EU Taxonomy for sustainable investments

  • SFDR (Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation) & PAI (Principal Adverse Impacts)

We implement robust ESG data management, analytics, and reporting solutions—leveraging decades of experience in delivering complex IT projects across industries.

From large-scale transformation programs to cultural change initiatives, we ensure structured governance, clear communication, and stakeholder buy-in.

With extensive experience in financial services, banking, and insurance, we understand your operational realities, regulatory demands, and system landscapes.

We align ESG data with financial and regulatory reporting frameworks, including:

  • IFRS 9 & IFRS 17

  • Solvency II

  • Basel III & IV

  • ICAAP (Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment)

Comprehensive ESG Services Tailored to Your Business

From strategy to technology – ensuring compliance, efficiency, and competitive differentiation.

Our proven ESG framework addresses your transformation at three interconnected levels:

We create the strategic basis for ESG success by:

  • Defining ESG objectives and governance structures

  • Identifying long-term action fields and KPIs

  • Conducting organisational analyses with actionable recommendations

  • Developing regulatory roadmaps and compliance readiness assessments

  • Supporting CSRD requirements, including double materiality analyses

We integrate ESG directly into your core business and market offering through:

  • End-to-end product portfolio analysis

  • ESG product criteria definition and fit-gap analysis

  • ESG-aligned investment reviews (especially in insurance) with targeted improvement measures

We enable ESG operationalisation with:

  • ESG data governance and optimisation

  • Solution architecture and tool selection (e.g., CSRD/ESRS compliance)

  • Technical implementation for ESG reporting and analytics

  • Operational processes for continuous ESG integration

msg Plaut – Your Strategic ESG Partner

Our partnership model ensures every ESG initiative is aligned with your strategic objectives, supported by the right data and technology, and executed with precision.

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Flexible, holistic, and results-driven ESG transformation.

  • Strategic clarity & vision – Formalising your ESG vision with a clear roadmap for organisational implementation

  • Data-driven decision-making – Identifying KPIs and financial impacts to guide informed action

  • Regulatory excellence – Ensuring full compliance with all ESG frameworks

  • Product & process alignment – Leveraging ESG levers across your entire product and process landscape

  • Technical enablement – Selecting and integrating the right ESG tools and solutions

  • Governance & improvement – Establishing clear structures, roles, and optimisation measures

  • Reporting & transparency – Delivering accurate, compliant ESG reporting for stakeholders

With msg Plaut, you gain compliance readiness and competitive advantage—embedding sustainability into the DNA of your business for long-term success.

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