Governance & Accountability Institute

Founded in 2006, Governance & Accountability Institute is a sustainability consulting and research firm headquartered in NYC, advising corporations and investors on devising and executing winning strategies that help to maximize return on investment at every step of the sustainability journey. G&A Institute is the Data Partner for the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) in the US, UK, and Republic of Ireland. G&A's team performs this pro bono work on behalf of GRI. Over 8+ years, G&A has analyzed more than 7,000 sustainability reports. G&A's sustainability-focused consulting and advisory services are organized into three main pillars: (1) Sustainability/ESG Strategies & Consulting Services; (2) Communications & Recognitions; and (3) Investor / Capital Markets Relations. The resources available within each category include sustainability/CSR reporting assistance; materiality assessments; stakeholder engagement; strategy setting; ESG survey responses; ESG benchmarking; investor ESG data review & enhancement; investor relations ESG programs; investor engagement; sustainability communications; manager coaching; team building; training; advice on third-party awards, recognition, and index inclusions; ESG issues monitoring and customized research. G&A's corporate sustainability leadership package includes many of the above service offerings.