Sustainability requirements by industry
Compare ESG expectations sector by sector before you build your plan.
This page summarises industry-specific sustainability standards, regulatory obligations, and cross-sector challenges. Start here to see how regulators, investors, and customers evaluate sustainability performance across oil & gas, real estate, banking, technology, energy, retail, healthcare, and more.
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INDUSTRY SNAPSHOTS
Compare sustainability expectations across industries
Each card summarises the dominant standards, regulatory pressure, and ESG reporting focus for that sector. Click through for deeper guidance.
Oil & gas
Hydrocarbon producers balancing transition plans, methane controls, and supply security.
Real estate
Property portfolios aligning building efficiency, tenant reporting, and green finance.
Banking & finance
Banks tackling financed emissions, climate stress tests, and prudential expectations.
Technology
Software and cloud providers addressing data-centre energy, supply chains, and AI governance.
Energy & utilities
Grid and generation players managing transition fuels, renewables quotas, and community impact.
Retail & consumer
Retailers reducing scope 3 emissions, ethical sourcing, and packaging waste.
Healthcare
Health networks balancing patient outcomes, supply resilience, and environmental footprints.
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