Enterprise Asia

Enterprise Asia is a non-governmental organization in pursuit of entrepreneurship development across the region. We strive to promote fair and equal opportunities for emerging entrepreneurs. Founded by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, the organization is supported by a panel of prominent industry and government leaders who truly believe in the mission of championing entrepreneurship in Asia.

Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)

OWW Consulting is part of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Certified Training Programme for 5 countries - India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia and Thailand. This makes us one of the largest providers of GRI Certified Training Programes in the world. These programmes provide global best practice for Sustainability Reporting and our selection to these programmes demonstrates that we are recognised internationally as leaders in our field.

The GRI is a network-based organization that has pioneered the development of the World's most widely used sustainability reporting framework and is committed to its continuous improvement and application worldwide.

Visit the GRI and ARM website for more information.

Maqdera

OWW Consulting services are available in the Middle East through our partners Maqdera based in Jeddah.

Maqdera is the Arabic word for "Ability". Through our partnerships with clients we aim to help them develop the ability to build and manage CSR policies to international standards. Drawing on our extensive experience of CSR and our local knowledge of business practices in the Middle East we aim to help organisations understand how their financial, economic, social and environmental performance can be enhanced through socially responsible business practices.

We also aim to help companies understand how CSR fits in to everyday business models in the Middle East and how existing practices can be used as powerful levers in developing new business approaches in the global marketplace.

NaturCert

NaturCert develops sustainability criteria and programs recognizing green & sustainable travel & tourism organizations.

NaturCert operates through the international network of NaturCert Representative Offices and subsidiaries.

Further to that, NaturCert introduces international and local initiatives promoting sustainability and environmentally responsible as well as corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices. The initiatives are either developed by NaturCert's own team and network, its partners or third parties.

SAS

SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services, has fulfilled its mission to deliver proven solutions that drive innovation and improve performance since 1976. The privately held company helps organizations across industries realize the full potential of their greatest asset: data. In this way, SAS has a vision to transform the way the world works, giving customers the power to make the right decisions, THE POWER TO KNOW^®.

More than being "green," sustainability means that SAS takes a long-term view when making business decisions, whether they involve attracting, retaining and motivating the best employees; serving customers; or caring for the physical environment. From LEED-certified buildings to a solar farm generating energy for the region, SAS strives to meet the sustainable demands of doing business.

UAECSR

UAECSR, the Emirates Group for Corporate Social Responsibility has a vision to entrench a culture of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in institutions across the United Arab Emirates and activate private sector participation in community development in the areas of health, environmental, educational, cultural and voluntary work. UAECSR's objectives are to develop plans and strategies designed to foster CSR in the private sector, encourage the members and employees of the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) to embrace social responsibility programs and help to share and transfer social responsibility experiences between stakeholders to highlight the successes of CSR programmes as a model for others.

As part of the efforts of ADCCI and Abu Dhabi CSR, UAECSR has adopted a pioneering role in deepening the culture of CSR for their members and members of the Chamber and created the first forum for CSR held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister of UAE and Chairman of UAE Red Crescent. A regular series of conferences is held as part of the Zayed Cares programme in Abu Dhabi and the UAE.

Vigeo

European leading supplier of extra-financial analysis, the Vigeo Group measures companies' performance in the field of Substainable Development & Social Responsibility to supply this information to Asset Managers.

The Vigeo Group is also specialised in Social Responsibility audits for companies and organisations.