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Annual Sustainability Report Peer Review Group (ASPiRe)
Enhance your annual Sustainability Report with peer insights
Get the most out of your annual sustainability reporting
Join our Annual Sustainability Report Peer Review Group (ASPiRe) and elevate your sustainability disclosures to new heights. This unique programme offers an invaluable opportunity for companies to engage in peer-to-peer reviews, gain insights from global industry leaders, and implement best practices in transparent and effective sustainability reporting.
What to expect
- Expert-Led Guidance: Participate in an onboarding session with Works Design covering new and emerging reporting trends.
- Peer Feedback: Engage in structured peer reviews to gain actionable insights on your sustainability reporting approach.
- Interactive Roundtable: Conclude the programme with an industry-wide discussion to reflect on key takeaways and improvements.
Why join?
- Gain Expert Insights: Learn from Works Design about the latest trends and evolving sustainability reporting standards.
- Enhance Report Quality: Receive direct, specific feedback on your annual sustainability report or Communication on Progress (CoP) from peers across various industries.
- Network with Industry Leaders: Exchange best practices and challenges with a diverse group of companies at different maturity levels from around the world, including participants across different country networks (Canada, Germany, Ireland, The Netherlands, and Switzerland)
- Strengthen Reporting Practices: Improve transparency, accountability, and alignment with reporting best practice, including SASB, GRI, Modern Slavery Act, Bill C-59 (“Greenwashing Bill”) and evolving sustainability disclosure mandates.
Programme Timeline 2026
- Fri, 19 June | Submission of Participation Agreements & Reports: All Participants must submit their agreements and sustainability reports for review as well as sign an NDA prior to participation.
- Wed, 15 July | Online Kick-off Session: An introduction to the programme, featuring insights from Works Design.
- Fri, 17 July | Peer Review Group Assignments & Report Distribution: Reports are shared with assigned peer review groups.
- Fri, 28 August | Peer Review Assessments Due: Participants submit their assessments and feedback.
- Fri, 18 September | Distribution of Peer Review Feedback: Receive valuable insights and actionable feedback on your reports.
- Wed, 7 October | Concluding Virtual Roundtable Session: A collaborative discussion to share learnings and reflections from the programme.
Programme pricing
- Larger Companies: $200 CAD + tax
- SMEs (revenue < $50 Million annually): $100 CAD + tax
UN Global Compact Network participants receive a 65% discount code. Please contact weigelt@unglobalcompact.nl to receive your unique discount code.
Registration deadline
Friday, 5 June 2026
ASPiRe is an online programme developed by the UN Global Compact Network Canada and offered to UN Global Compact participants worldwide.
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UN Global Compact Network participants receive a 65% discount code. Please contact weigelt@unglobalcompact.nl to receive your unique discount code.