Our impact
Our Challenges
Because a responsible approach starts with clear choices, BetterBusiness has defined its priority ESG issues through a materiality analysis. We present these issues to you, which serve as true cornerstones of our impact strategy.
E1 - Climate Change
Environment
Climate disruption is the greatest challenge of our time and requires businesses to act quickly. For BetterBusiness, it is all the more crucial to set an example on this issue, given our mission to support other organizations in their sustainable transition. Beyond the systematic integration of the climate dimension into our projects, we have established a specific focus on monitoring and reducing our own emissions.
E1 - Environmental Advising
EnvironmentThe ecological transition requires understanding and reducing the environmental impact of companies. We offer analyses, tools, and support to measure impacts, reduce emissions, and implement environmentally friendly practices.
Spec. - Integrate sustainability at the heart of the SME strategy
Governance
SMEs represent the majority of the economic fabric in Belgium and play a crucial role in the sustainable transition.We therefore help leaders place sustainability at the heart of their strategy, translating ESG challenges into clear and actionable goals tailored to their reality.
G1 - Business management
Governance
Transparent and ethical governance is the foundation of the credibility and trust granted to a consulting firm. We apply clear principles of participatory and ethical governance, and we help our clients adopt the same standards.
S1 - Company workforce
Socialhe well-being, development, and inclusion of employees are essential to attracting, engaging, and retaining talent. This is a central commitment at BetterBusiness. We implement participatory governance practices, feedback spaces, and actions to promote diversity and professional development.
S4 - Consumers and end users
SocialClients and beneficiaries expect reliable, transparent, and tailored solutions that enhance their own positive impact. In line with these expectations, we develop clear and accessible methods, incorporate transparency into our recommendations, and guide our clients towards sustainable and credible solutions.
S3 - Affected communities
Social
Businesses influence their local territory and communities; their responsibility goes beyond their walls. BetterBusiness is a member of several networks of entrepreneurs, which allows us to share our beliefs and amplify the impact of sustainable initiatives. We also integrate civic engagement through our awareness-raising activities with our partners, and make pro bono work a regular practice in our daily activities, in order to put our skills at the service of those who need them most.
Spéc. - Customer satisfaction and collaboration
SpecificA trusting relationship with clients is essential for co-building strong and sustainable approaches. We place listening, transparency, and co-creation at the heart of our support, with regular exchanges to continuously improve our services.
Our SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals)
We align our actions with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which provide a common language and a shared tool that enables various actors (companies, governments, citizens) to contribute to sustainable transformation at their own level.
At BetterBusiness, we contribute specifically to:
8.3. Development of micro and small businesses (TPE) and SMEs. We are specifically committed to supporting start-ups and SMEs through the ShiftingPact® label with the aim of encouraging them to launch a sustainable growth strategy.
10.2. Empowerment and integration. We are committed to systematically sharing our knowledge and best practices on diversity and inclusion, particularly within the framework of our diversity label.
12.2. & 12.8. Sustainable management and training. We are committed to raising awareness and informing all employees of our clients and partners about the various aspects of sustainable development to create, implement, and develop a sustainability strategy at the core of SMEs’ business models, notably through the use of the B Corp® tool and certification.
13.3. Education and Capacity for Action. We are committed to contributing to strengthening the resilience of SMEs and increasing their adaptive capacity in the face of climate-related hazards and natural disasters through our expertise in Carbon Footprint®.
Civic Engagement
At BetterBusiness, we believe that businesses have a crucial role to play in society. Our commitment goes beyond supporting small and medium-sized enterprises: we also act as a responsible player serving the common good.Specifically, this is reflected in solidarity initiatives, awareness-raising activities with our partners and network, as well as a program that allows our consultants to dedicate 2% of their working time to volunteer missions.For us, this civic engagement is a way to embody our values and actively contribute to a more inclusive, fair, and sustainable transition.
+250
pro bono hours accumulated in 2025
Our impact report
Our policies
Our internal policies concretely reflect our commitments.