Our Work with Academia

At Beyond, we combine technological expertise with state-of-the-art research in corporate sustainability and sustainability accounting to understand and anticipate regulatory developments and help businesses structure their sustainability reporting in the most effective way.

Our commitment to research, particularly through our collaboration with E4S (Enterprise for Society Center), EPFL, IMD, and HEC Lausanne, enables us to develop solutions aligned with best practices and evolving ESG regulations.

SME readiness for CSRD

Assessing how small and medium enterprises prepare for CSRD requirements.

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Embedding sustainability in core business

Examining how firms integrate sustainability into business models and governance.

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Double Materiality Assessment (DMA)

Understanding the link with Enterprise Risk Management, Strategy Making, and Stakeholder Engagement so as to better understand the strategic relevance of DMA and climate risk analysis in general.

Student projects and talent development

Supporting research initiatives that educate future professionals, strengthen teaching in sustainability, and attract new talent into the field of ESG and corporate sustainability.

Key Research Areas

We work closely with E4S and, in the past, other leading European academic institutions to explore key challenges related to corporate sustainability, CSRD, ESG, and sustainable business models.

Our collaboration with research focuses on several areas.

Why Collaboration with Academia Matters?

The sustainability regulatory landscape is rapidly evolving. Through a research lens and collaboration with top academic institutions, we ensure that our clients benefit from solutions that are always aligned with the latest regulatory requirements and industry best practices in ESG reporting. Moreover, we use our knowledge to guide you as that you can go straight to the point and avoid spending too much time on unnecessary elements and useless tasks.

Chez Beyond, nous ne nous contentons pas de suivre l'évolution du paysage, nous contribuons activement à sa compréhension et à son application.

💡 Organisations interested in joint research projects can contact Beyond to explore tailored collaborations.

Academic Partnerships

Our team has worked with leading institutions including E4S, EPFL, IMD, HEC Lausanne, CSM, Leuphana and TU Delft. These partnerships connect business needs with cutting-edge academic research, fostering solutions aligned with best practices and evolving ESG regulations.

 

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