Sustainability Solutions

Our sustainability team provides tailored advisory services to support companies at every stage of their sustainability journey. We help organisations achieve compliance, guide those on the path, and empower them to excel. Our expertise enables businesses to build resilience, and deliver long-term value for people, planet, and profit - driving efficiency, avoiding costs, and securing market premiums. Leveraging our deep expertise in capital markets, real estate, and data assurance, we deliver tailored solutions designed to meet the unique needs of our diverse client base.

Our services include:

1. Sustainability strategy advisory

• Sustainability Assessment & Reporting

• Sustainable value analysis & execution plan

• Wellness building consulting and advisory

CHFT offers customised sustainability frameworks to help clients meet emerging compliance requirements, such as HKEX ESG Reporting Code, for corporate sustainability reporting. We also assist firms in aligning with globally recognised frameworks like GRI, CDP, TCFD, SBTi, and SDG. Our approach enhances sustainability value through effective ESG policies, data integrity reviews, target setting, and operational practices, including wellness building consulting, as well as ISO certifications.

As a Cornerstone Member of WELL®, we offer inclusive solutions that support the transition to healthy buildings, enabling clients to earn bonus points in social sustainability.

2. Carbon Management Advisory

• Data verification

• Carbon disclosure support

• Decarbonisation management advisory

CHFT is an AA1000AS Licensed Provider, enhancing the reliability of ESG disclosures through our assurance services. We provide calculation and verification of your company’s carbon footprint in line with globally recognised standards such as the GHG Protocol, ISO 14064, and ISO 14067. Additionally, we assist with carbon disclosure initiatives, including CDP survey implementation. Our expertise extends to climate risk assessments, carbon trading, and carbon tax consulting, allowing us to offer strategic guidance for business decarbonisation. We help clients navigate the acquisition of appropriate carbon credits from Verra and Gold Standard, developing a comprehensive roadmap and action plan to achieve Net Zero Emissions targets.

3. Sustainable Finance Advisory

• Sustainable finance advisory

• Green investment advisory

• ESG rating support

CHFT’s expertise in real estate valuation uniquely positions us to provide sustainable finance consulting services. Our extensive experience in analysing real estate assets equips us with a deep understanding of the environmental and social risks and opportunities they present. This enables us to offer valuable insights and guidance for clients looking to integrate ESG considerations into their financing decisions. We specialise in advising on green and sustainability-linked loan applications, investment projects, and improving ESG ratings (e.g., GRESB) to enhance access to capital.