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10 flagship assessments. One scoring spine.

Every assessment produces an Index, visualised on the matching dashboard, gating advisory conversion. Statements are 1–5; average × 20 = 0–100. Bands: Foundational · Developing · Established · Strategic.

ESG Maturity Index

ESG Maturity Assessment

Framework · Enterprise Sustainability Excellence Framework

ESG Maturity Assessment measures maturity of fw_enterprise_sustainability on the Outliers Sustainability Maturity Spine, producing the ESG Maturity Index.

Statements
40
Domains
5
Scoring
Each statement scored 1-5; domain = average x 20 (0-100); overall index = average of all statements x 20 (0-100)
Bands
Foundational 0-40 | Developing 41-60 | Established 61-80 | Strategic 81-100
Recommendation logic
Lowest-scoring domain = binding constraint; band determines the action and advisory route
Domains
ESG strategy is set and linked to valueMaterial ESG topics are identified and governedClimate and environmental impacts are managedSocial and human-rights responsibilities are metESG is measured, assured and disclosed
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Materiality Index

Materiality Assessment Readiness

Framework · Materiality Assessment Framework

Materiality Assessment Readiness measures maturity of fw_materiality on the Outliers Sustainability Maturity Spine, producing the Materiality Index.

Statements
30
Domains
5
Scoring
Each statement scored 1-5; domain = average x 20 (0-100); overall index = average of all statements x 20 (0-100)
Bands
Foundational 0-40 | Developing 41-60 | Established 61-80 | Strategic 81-100
Recommendation logic
Lowest-scoring domain = binding constraint; band determines the action and advisory route
Domains
The ESG topic universe is definedStakeholders are engaged for inputImpact materiality is assessedFinancial materiality is assessedMaterial topics are prioritised and refreshed
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ESG Governance Index

ESG Governance Assessment

Framework · ESG Governance Framework

ESG Governance Assessment measures maturity of fw_esg_governance on the Outliers Sustainability Maturity Spine, producing the ESG Governance Index.

Statements
30
Domains
5
Scoring
Each statement scored 1-5; domain = average x 20 (0-100); overall index = average of all statements x 20 (0-100)
Bands
Foundational 0-40 | Developing 41-60 | Established 61-80 | Strategic 81-100
Recommendation logic
Lowest-scoring domain = binding constraint; band determines the action and advisory route
Domains
The board oversees ESGAn ESG committee or equivalent operatesRoles and accountability are clearESG policy is in placeESG is integrated into governance
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Climate Readiness Index

Climate Readiness Assessment

Framework · Climate Strategy & Transition Framework

Climate Readiness Assessment measures maturity of fw_climate_strategy on the Outliers Sustainability Maturity Spine, producing the Climate Readiness Index.

Statements
40
Domains
5
Scoring
Each statement scored 1-5; domain = average x 20 (0-100); overall index = average of all statements x 20 (0-100)
Bands
Foundational 0-40 | Developing 41-60 | Established 61-80 | Strategic 81-100
Recommendation logic
Lowest-scoring domain = binding constraint; band determines the action and advisory route
Domains
A climate ambition and transition plan existScenario analysis is performedDecarbonisation levers are identifiedClimate targets are setClimate is disclosed credibly
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GHG Accounting Index

Carbon & GHG Accounting Assessment

Framework · Carbon & GHG Accounting Framework

Carbon & GHG Accounting Assessment measures maturity of fw_carbon_accounting on the Outliers Sustainability Maturity Spine, producing the GHG Accounting Index.

Statements
30
Domains
5
Scoring
Each statement scored 1-5; domain = average x 20 (0-100); overall index = average of all statements x 20 (0-100)
Bands
Foundational 0-40 | Developing 41-60 | Established 61-80 | Strategic 81-100
Recommendation logic
Lowest-scoring domain = binding constraint; band determines the action and advisory route
Domains
The organisational boundary is definedScope 1 and 2 emissions are measuredScope 3 emissions are estimatedEmission factors are managedThe inventory is assurance-ready
Convert to advisory
Environmental Management Index

Environmental Management Assessment

Framework · Environmental Management Framework

Environmental Management Assessment measures maturity of fw_environmental on the Outliers Sustainability Maturity Spine, producing the Environmental Management Index.

Statements
30
Domains
5
Scoring
Each statement scored 1-5; domain = average x 20 (0-100); overall index = average of all statements x 20 (0-100)
Bands
Foundational 0-40 | Developing 41-60 | Established 61-80 | Strategic 81-100
Recommendation logic
Lowest-scoring domain = binding constraint; band determines the action and advisory route
Domains
Environmental aspects are identifiedWater and effluent are managedWaste and circularity are managedBiodiversity impacts are managedEnvironmental compliance is maintained
Convert to advisory
Social & Human Capital Index

Social & Human Capital Assessment

Framework · Social & Human Capital Framework

Social & Human Capital Assessment measures maturity of fw_social on the Outliers Sustainability Maturity Spine, producing the Social & Human Capital Index.

Statements
30
Domains
5
Scoring
Each statement scored 1-5; domain = average x 20 (0-100); overall index = average of all statements x 20 (0-100)
Bands
Foundational 0-40 | Developing 41-60 | Established 61-80 | Strategic 81-100
Recommendation logic
Lowest-scoring domain = binding constraint; band determines the action and advisory route
Domains
Workforce and culture are managedDiversity, equity and inclusion are advancedHealth and safety are managedLabour and human rights are respectedTraining and wellbeing are delivered
Convert to advisory
ESG Reporting Index

ESG Reporting & Disclosure Assessment

Framework · ESG Reporting & Disclosure Framework

ESG Reporting & Disclosure Assessment measures maturity of fw_esg_reporting on the Outliers Sustainability Maturity Spine, producing the ESG Reporting Index.

Statements
30
Domains
5
Scoring
Each statement scored 1-5; domain = average x 20 (0-100); overall index = average of all statements x 20 (0-100)
Bands
Foundational 0-40 | Developing 41-60 | Established 61-80 | Strategic 81-100
Recommendation logic
Lowest-scoring domain = binding constraint; band determines the action and advisory route
Domains
A reporting strategy and standards are chosenESG data and KPIs are reliableThe narrative and report are credibleDisclosure quality is highReporting runs on a disciplined calendar
Convert to advisory
ESG Risk Index

ESG Risk Assessment

Framework · ESG Risk Management Framework

ESG Risk Assessment measures maturity of fw_esg_risk on the Outliers Sustainability Maturity Spine, producing the ESG Risk Index.

Statements
30
Domains
5
Scoring
Each statement scored 1-5; domain = average x 20 (0-100); overall index = average of all statements x 20 (0-100)
Bands
Foundational 0-40 | Developing 41-60 | Established 61-80 | Strategic 81-100
Recommendation logic
Lowest-scoring domain = binding constraint; band determines the action and advisory route
Domains
ESG risks are identifiedClimate physical and transition risks are assessedRisks are assessed and ratedESG risk is integrated into ERMESG risks are mitigated and monitored
Convert to advisory
ESG Data & Assurance Index

ESG Data & Assurance Assessment

Framework · ESG Data & Assurance Framework

ESG Data & Assurance Assessment measures maturity of fw_esg_data on the Outliers Sustainability Maturity Spine, producing the ESG Data & Assurance Index.

Statements
30
Domains
5
Scoring
Each statement scored 1-5; domain = average x 20 (0-100); overall index = average of all statements x 20 (0-100)
Bands
Foundational 0-40 | Developing 41-60 | Established 61-80 | Strategic 81-100
Recommendation logic
Lowest-scoring domain = binding constraint; band determines the action and advisory route
Domains
The ESG data model is definedData collection is systematicData controls operateESG systems support reportingThe organisation is assurance-ready
Convert to advisory