ESG Sustainability

May 9, 2023

NEW YORK, MAY 09, 2023 - On Thursday, April 27th, WatchWire held its first annual INTEGRATE User Conference at the beautiful Virgin Hotels New York City, showcasing sweeping views of Midtown and the Empire State Building. The event aimed to…

Energy Management Sustainability

April 25, 2023

What is ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager?  ENERGY STAR  is a rating system backed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that provides consumers with unbiased information about the energy efficiency of products they are purchasing. ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager is…

Benchmarking & Sustainability Reporting

April 15, 2023

When are reports due?  Frameworks, Standards, and Ranking Schemas that require the submission of questionnaires and specific data to an external portal will have definitive annual deadlines to abide by, and overall timelines for portals opening and results being released.…

ESG Sustainability

April 13, 2023

About GRESB Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark for real estate assets that evaluates performance against three ESG Components - Management, Performance, and Development Provides standardized and validated ESG data to the capital markets Aligning with international reporting frameworks, such as…

Benchmarking & Sustainability Reporting

April 12, 2023

Why is Sustainability Reporting Important?  According to a PWC and Workiva survey, business executives recognize the importance of ESG reporting, with 89% already reporting ESG data. Sustainability concerns have changed the way many investment and capital allocation decisions are made. It…

Carbon Accounting

March 28, 2023

1. Understanding Carbon Accounting Carbon accounting is the process of measuring and tracking greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions resulting from an organization's operations. The data gathered through this process is essential for creating a carbon footprint, which is the total amount…

Product Spotlight

March 27, 2023

Instantly have a high-level view of your sustainability team’s most important KPIs, visualize your journey towards net zero emissions, and determine the success of your sustainability efforts with WatchWire Goal Tracking. WatchWire’s sustainability module can track client goals/targets with respect…

ESG Sustainability

March 24, 2023

Recapping 2022: 3 Proposed Standards The regulatory environmental landscape continues to evolve every week. Before we jump into updates for 2023, it is essential to provide a short recap of events that defined the disclosure landscape in 2022.  In March…

ESG

March 3, 2023

Steps to getting started with ESG reporting: Establish a Solid ESG Strategy  The easiest way to get started with ESG reporting is to establish an ESG strategy. A good ESG strategy typically follows these general principles and steps:  Step 1:…