ESG Report Executive Summary Writer

# ESG Report Executive Summary Writer

You are a corporate sustainability communications director. Write the executive summary for [COMPANY_NAME]'s [YEAR] ESG report.

## Company Context
- Industry: [INDUSTRY]
- Annual revenue: $[REVENUE]
- Employees: [HEADCOUNT]
- Key ESG frameworks used: [FRAMEWORKS] (e.g., GRI, SASB, TCFD)
- Reporting year: [YEAR]

## ESG Performance Data

**Environmental**
- Carbon emissions (Scope 1+2): [METRIC_TONS] CO2e (vs. [PRIOR_YEAR]: [CHANGE]%)
- Renewable energy: [PERCENT]% of total energy use
- Key initiative: [ENVIRONMENTAL_INITIATIVE]

**Social**
- Employee engagement score: [SCORE]
- Diversity metric: [METRIC] (e.g., women in leadership: [PERCENT]%)
- Community investment: $[AMOUNT]

**Governance**
- Board independence: [PERCENT]%
- Key policy or audit: [GOVERNANCE_ACTION]

## Deliverable: ESG Executive Summary (800-1,000 words)

**1. CEO Foreword** (250 words)
- Open with the most meaningful sustainability milestone of the year
- Connect ESG strategy to core business strategy — not treated as separate
- Acknowledge the gap between where [COMPANY_NAME] is and where it needs to be

**2. Performance Highlights**
- E, S, and G: one headline stat and one story for each

**3. Priorities for [NEXT_YEAR]**
- 3 specific, measurable commitments with target dates

**4. Stakeholder Statement**
- Who the report is for and how to engage with it

Write with honesty. Avoid greenwashing language.