Less regulation, less ESG effort? The math isn’t quite that simple. In our masterclass at the Handelsblatt Annual Conference in Düsseldorf, we showed where companies can save resources—and why targeted ESG communication plays a key role.
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Since October 1, 2001, senior graphic designer Nicole Schröder has been shaping the face of HGB. A quarter of a century later, she is more than just an employee—she is part of HGB’s DNA. We’re celebrating 25 years of passion, precision, and a love of horses.
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Two days at the AI Big Bang Festival in Berlin, with a wealth of insights into the future, and one clear message: AI is fundamentally changing the way we work. But people remain the key factor. HGB was there and came away with valuable insights.
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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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