BARC’s study “The State of ESG & Sustainability Reporting – Challenges and Recommendations for 2025” examines current developments in ESG reporting, comparing client experiences across countries and organizational structures, as well as technical implementation. From the findings, specific guidelines and recommendations can be derived to help organizations further develop their ESG reporting. Key findings are summarized in the infographic below.
The full study results are available for free download here.
Stefan Sexl is a BARC Fellow specializing in CPM, BI and reporting. With 30 years of industry experience with leading vendors such as MIS AG, pmOne and Tagetik, he advises vendors on marketing, sales and product strategy as well as end customers on the selection and implementation of solutions.
He has a particular focus on the market for CPM and group accounting solutions including planning, consolidation, ESG, account reconciliation and other components.
Chris’ areas of expertise are software solutions in corporate performance management (CPM), planning, analytics and ESG (environmental, social and governance).
He advises companies on the identification of deployment scenarios as well as on software selection and provides support on strategic issues.
In addition, he is the author of BARC market studies and professional articles and supports project seminars in the field of ESG at universities.
