Purpose Bureau - Australia's Largest ESG Directory

AUSTRALIA’S LARGEST ESG DIRECTORY

Discover ESG insights on every Australian business

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Over 200 ESG insights on every Australian business across Planet, People, Community and Governance.

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Use Purpose Bureau data to analyse suppliers, clients or peers for a range of ESG challenges and opportunities.

Latest Insights

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Purpose Bureau publish unique insights from it’s data bureau to report on ESG trends and inform public debate.

What is ESG data?

Successful businesses navigate the evolving expectations of their stakeholders. Planet, People, community and governance capture the new expectations of businesses in today's world of stakeholder capitalism.

PLANET

Learn about a firm’s greenhouse gas emissions profile, environmental licences, green commitments, and sustainability credentials.

PEOPLE

Discover a business’s workforce profile, recruitment activity, employee sentiment, employment conditions, and other workforce risks.

COMMUNITY

Analyse a business's brand trust, contribution to their local community, foreign footprint, and trading behaviour.

GOVERNANCE

Discover who runs a business, its operational and legal footprint, transparency, occupational licenses, contraventions and other key ESG business risks.

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Purpose Bureau offers interactive and reporting dashboards to track suppliers, clients or peers for compliance, operations, or business strategy.

HOW CAN YOU USE PURPOSE BUREAU DATA?

Use Purpose Bureau data to comply with government regulations, meet stakeholder expectations and elevate your business strategy.

Sustainable supply chains

GHG profiling and sustainability credentialing of suppliers

Third-party risk intelligence

Assess business risks across a broad entity catchment

Modern Slavery

Monitor workplace contraventions, employment conditions and recruitment activity

Business and Client benchmarking

Compare your business, suppliers, or clients against the competition

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Latest Insights

<h4>Hiring conditions during COVID and beyond: An updated view on Work-From-Home</h4>

Hiring conditions during COVID and beyond: An updated view on Work-From-Home

April 26, 2023

Read the Guardian article here.

Continued Purpose Bureau research into Work-From-Home trends …

<h4>Almost 1000 unlisted Australian firms identified as having exposure to Russia</h4>

Almost 1000 unlisted Australian firms identified as having exposure to Russia

March 7, 2022

Find report in Australian Financial Review here.

Purpose Bureau deployed natual language over the online f…

<h4>Firms with single-gender directorships were 37% more likely to fail during COVID-19 than firms with mixed-gender directors</h4>

Firms with single-gender directorships were 37% more likely to fail during COVID-19 than firms with mixed-gender directors

Feb. 5, 2022

See SMH article here.

Purpose Bureau analyzed the profiled the gender of directors for…

<h4>High-ESG SMEs Recover Faster from COVID</h4>

High-ESG SMEs Recover Faster from COVID

Dec. 13, 2021

Researchers analysed the growth of over 10,000 Australian businesses with high-ESG credentials during Q1 2021.

<h4>WFH Increases by 95% in 2021</h4>

WFH Increases by 95% in 2021

Jan. 9, 2022

Read AFR article here.

Purpose Bureau's tracking of online hiring activity in 2021 shows WFH ads increased rapidly, in…

<h4>Australia's most sustainable local government areas</h4>

Australia's most sustainable local government areas

Nov. 12, 2021

Read Daily Telegraph article here

Purpose Bureau data on every council in Australia shows Victoria leads the way in most LGAs with net-zero commitments.

<h4>Australia's most popular small businesses carbon profiles</h4>

Australia's most popular small businesses carbon profiles

Feb. 3, 2022

See SMH article here.

Purpose Bureau has ranked Australia's most popular small business…

<h4>Australia&'s Largest Net Zero Stocktake</h4>

Australia&'s Largest Net Zero Stocktake

Oct. 27, 2021

Read Daily Telegraph article here.
Purpose Bureau analyses the Net Zero Comm…

<h4>Softening of COVID-19 restrictions followed by bounce in business confidence</h4>

Softening of COVID-19 restrictions followed by bounce in business confidence

Oct. 19, 2021

Read SMH article here

Live hiring data by Purpose Bureau shows that …

<h4>New South Wales lockdown having a disproportionate impact on jobs in Western Sydney</h4>

New South Wales lockdown having a disproportionate impact on jobs in Western Sydney

Sept. 19, 2021

Read SMH article here

Purpose Bureau business growth data shows Western Sydney LGAs …

<h4>SMEs set to conform to ESG expectations of large corporates</h4>

SMEs set to conform to ESG expectations of large corporates

Sept. 18, 2021

Read AFR article here

As listed corporations increasingly conform to the ESG expectations of their shareholder…

<h4>Vaccine workplaces for new employees accelerating</h4>

Vaccine workplaces for new employees accelerating

Sept. 9, 2021

Read AFR article here

Live analysis of hiring activity shows the number of businesses requiring COVID-19 vaccines for new e…