Diginex Launches ESG Rating Service to Help Businesses Improve Scores
Featuring a Case Study with Client “Living Style Group”
HONG KONG, Feb. 25, 2025 — Diginex Limited, an impact technology company focused on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) solutions, has announced the launch of its ESG Ratings Support Service. This service aims to help businesses achieve favorable ESG scores from leading rating agencies like CDP, EcoVadis, Sustainable Fitch, S&P, and Sustainalytics. By utilizing Diginex Limited’s expertise and advanced technology, the ESG Ratings Support Service offers companies a solid framework to improve their ESG ratings, attract investors, and build stronger stakeholder relationships.
The ESG Ratings Support Service is launching at a crucial time, as sustainability becomes increasingly important to investors, regulators, and consumers. With the global ESG investment market nearing USD 29.86 trillion in 2024, according to Precedence Research, and regulatory bodies such as the European Union, SEC and numerous stock exchanges worldwide mandating thorough ESG/Climate disclosures, businesses require dependable tools to navigate this evolving landscape. diginexADVISORY’s new service delivers a customized approach, combining expert advice with data-driven insights to assist organizations in reporting their ESG data and performance for a competitive edge.
“We believe our ESG Ratings Support Service will significantly benefit companies that want to integrate sustainability with commercial success,” said Mark Blick, CEO of Diginex Limited. “By offering clear, actionable recommendations to improve ESG performance, we’re enabling businesses to discover new opportunities for growth and investment. Sustainability is more than just compliance; it’s essential for long-term prosperity.”
Case Study: Living Style Group’s ESG Performance
A recent example of the service’s effectiveness is diginexADVISORY’s work with Living Style Group, a global leader in home decor and furnishings with over $1.2 billion in annual revenue. Living Style Group successfully completed its first CDP submission, achieving a B score in Climate on its first attempt.
“With Diginex’s expert assistance, we successfully completed our first ESG disclosure, achieving strong CDP scores on our first attempt. Diginex’s structured approach simplified a complex process,” said Mark Loomis, EVP Quality, Compliance & Sustainability, Living Style Group. “This report is a significant milestone in our journey toward greater sustainability, and we intend to build on these achievements in the future.”
Through this partnership, Living Style Group is now in a better position to attract ESG-focused investors and meet changing regulatory requirements.
A Comprehensive Solution for ESG Success
The ESG Ratings Support Service is integrated with Diginex’s diginexESG platform, which supports 17 global frameworks, including GRI (the “Global Reporting Initiative”), SASB (the “Sustainability Accounting Standards Board”), and TCFD (the “Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures”). Clients can expect complete support, from materiality assessments and data management to stakeholder engagement and report generation, through the implementation of the ESG Ratings Support Service.
The ESG Ratings Service is immediately available to clients globally, with options for both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and large corporations.
About Diginex Limited
Diginex Limited is a Cayman Islands exempted company, with subsidiaries in Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and the United States of America. Diginex Limited operates through its wholly owned subsidiary Diginex Solutions (HK) Limited, a Hong Kong corporation (“DSL”), which owns (i) Diginex Services Limited, a corporation formed in the United Kingdom and (ii) Diginex USA LLC, a limited liability company formed in the State of Delaware. DSL, which began operations in 2020, is a software company that helps businesses and governments streamline ESG, climate, and supply chain data collection and reporting. It is an impact technology business that assists organizations in addressing critical ESG, climate, and sustainability issues by using blockchain, machine learning, and data analysis technology to drive change and enhance transparency in corporate social responsibility and climate action.
Diginex’s products and services enable companies to collect, evaluate, and share sustainability data through user-friendly software. For more information, please visit the Company’s website: https://www.diginex.com/.
Forward-Looking Statements
This announcement contains certain forward-looking statements involving risks and uncertainties. These statements are based on the Company’s current expectations and projections about future events that may affect its financial condition, results of operations, business strategy, and financial needs. These forward-looking statements can be identified by terms such as “approximates,” “believes,” “hopes,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “estimates,” “projects,” “intends,” “plans,” “will,” “would,” “should,” “could,” “may” or similar expressions. The Company is not obligated to update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect new events or circumstances, or changes in its expectations, except as required by law. While the Company believes these expectations are reasonable, it cannot guarantee their accuracy and advises investors that actual results may differ significantly. Investors are encouraged to review other factors that may impact the Company’s future results in its filings with the SEC.
For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
Diginex
Investor Relations
Email: ir@diginex.com
European IR Contract
Jens Hecht
Phone: +49.40.609186.82
Email: jens.hecht@kirchhoff.de
US IR Contract
Jackson Lin
Lambert by LLYC
Phone: +1 (646) 717-4593
Email: jian.lin@llyc.global