This guidance document introduces the concepts of materiality and stakeholder engagement and is meant for people within organisations involved with sustainability and sustainability reporting. It is a starting point for Sustainable Business Council (SBC) members who are beginning their journey to explore materiality and stakeholder engagement. This document includes key definitions, a suggested approach to the materiality process, an overview of materiality assessments and best practice examples to help bring it all to life.
Celebrating 25 years of SBC
25 years ago, a group of business leaders with bold ambitions got together and put a stake in the ground on sustainability – and SBC was born. To mark the occasion, we look backed through the archives at some of the key milestones of both SBC and our membership....