CSRD 2.0: So Where’s the Story?

Posted on August 12th, 2026 by Selma Wilsdorf

Fewer reporting requirements, more leeway for effective ESG communication: In her guest article for new business, the trade magazine for communication and media, Kristina Röver, HGB sustainability consultant, explains why the latest regulatory relief presents an opportunity for many companies. Even where CSRD reporting requirements are waived or reduced, banks, customers, insurers, investors, and employees still need this information. A robust core of ESG data is therefore crucial – as is the ability to turn that data into relevant stories for different target audiences.

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HGB and mms solutions Form a Partnership

Posted on August 11th, 2026 by Selma Wilsdorf

HGB has joined the mms solutions partner network. This marks another step toward creating professionally designed reports efficiently and distributing them digitally via the ns.wow and ns.publish platforms.

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CSRD Coffee Break: Plain Language for Your Next Reporting Steps

Posted on August 10th, 2026 by Selma Wilsdorf

The European Commission has adopted the simplified ESRS, bringing greater clarity – but also new responsibilities. In our free CSRD Coffee Break, we’ll walk you through what these requirements mean for your company and which next steps may make sense now.

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Two Exciting Days at the 2026 DIRK Conference

Posted on August 5th, 2026 by Selma Wilsdorf

This year’s theme, “Tweet or Trust – IR and the New Complexity,” raised key questions and offered plenty of valuable insights for our work. Claudia Gutsche and Boris Fister represented HGB at the conference and took the opportunity to connect and exchange ideas with members of the IR community.

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Dokument mit farbigem Balkendiagramm und rotem Herzsymbol – steht für Berichte mit Fokus auf soziale oder nachhaltige Themen.

Our 2025 Reporting Gallery Has Expanded

Posted on August 1st, 2026 by Selma Wilsdorf

Three recently published client reports highlight the range of challenges we address across our projects: a sustainability report that uses design to tell a story, an extensive reporting package comprising twelve reports, and a business and sustainability report that brings sustainability to life through storytelling and makes complex value creation visible.

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Aufgeschlagenes Dokument mit Diagramm, Text und Code-Symbolen – steht für die Verbindung von Reporting-Inhalten und digitaler Umsetzung.

Maintain control over your data

Posted on June 3rd, 2026 by Selma Wilsdorf

Greater AI visibility for your report: PDFs quickly reach their limits in AI-powered research and analysis. HGB transforms your existing ESEF data into machine-readable, AI-friendly content without any additional editorial effort. The result: greater digital discoverability and future-ready reporting content.

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Hand hält eine leuchtende Glühbirne – Symbol für Ideen, Beratung und innovative Lösungen.

Expert Voices: Insights with Added Value

Posted on June 3rd, 2026 by Selma Wilsdorf

LinkedIn has long been more than just a networking platform: For many, the LinkedIn feed has become a daily source of market intelligence and business insights. That’s why we’re expanding our presence on LinkedIn, sharing expert perspectives and practical advice on sustainability & ESG, design & UX, storytelling, process efficiency, and AI – concise, relevant and with real added value.

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Katharina Marx, Creative Direktorin

6 Great Years at HGB

Posted on June 3rd, 2026 by Selma Wilsdorf

After nearly seven years at HGB, we’ll be saying goodbye to our Creative Director Katharina Marx at the end of May. In this short interview, she talks about influential projects, the evolution of reporting—and what she’s most looking forward to now. We at HGB say: All the best, Katharina!

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Ecovadis Gold Plakette. Auf der Plakette steht: ecovadis sustainability Rating, MAR 2026

Among the top 5 %

Posted on May 8th, 2026 by Selma Wilsdorf

Sustainability isn’t just something to talk about—it has to be put into practice. For HGB, this means: regular external audits by EcoVadis, honest analysis of the results, and consistent follow-up work. In our latest rating, we achieved 82 out of 100 points, earning us the Gold Award and placing us among the top 5% of companies evaluated by EcoVadis worldwide over the past 12 months. Read here to find out what we’ve specifically implemented this year—and where we aim to improve even further.

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Titelbild des Nachhaltigkeitsberichts 2026 von FUNKE.

What unites us: Respect

Posted on April 22nd, 2026 by Selma Wilsdorf

On Earth Day, April 22, our client FUNKE will publish its fourth sustainability report, placing “respect” at its heart. It’s a topic that goes beyond reporting and forms a foundation for trust and responsibility.

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Kristina Roever, Fachberatung Sustainability und Projektleiterin.

No more greenwashing

Posted on April 21st, 2026 by Yannik Burtelt

The days of greenwashing are over. Starting in September 2026, clear rules on environmental claims and sustainability labels will apply across the EU. In this interview, Kristina Röver, Sustainability Consultant at HGB, outlines what the ECGT Directive bans and what companies need to do now.

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Illustration einer Lupe, die eine stilisierte Blume mit roten und schwarzen Blütenblättern auf einem Blatt Papier vergrößert.

Accessibility: Now a reality

Posted on April 20th, 2026 by Selma Wilsdorf

Accessibility is increasingly becoming the standard in reporting. HGB is responding to growing market demands while setting its own example: a digital upgrade to its website and concrete solutions for accessible reports.

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