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Getting started with targets and action plans at KEY ESG
Getting started with targets and action plans at KEY ESG

Get more from KEY ESG by adding targets & actions that allow companies to improve their ESG performance for the metrics that matter to them

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Written by Jessica Webb
Updated over 8 months ago

What are targets and actions?

Targets and action plans allow portfolio companies to set goals to achieve their ESG targets, and create actionable steps that can be shared with colleagues to work towards those goals.

How to set action plans

Please follow these quick and easy steps to set targets and action for your organisation, and get on track to meet your ESG goals:

  1. Navigate Actions plans under 'Improve'

  2. Select 'Add action'

  3. Input your action plan name, a description, and assign its category, start & end date, and person responsible, and set progress.

  4. Scroll down to Progress updates and select Add progress update, to capture any steps taken to reach your ESG goal.

How to set targets

Follow these simple steps to set concrete targets that your organisation can work towards to meet your ESG goals:

  1. Navigate to Targets under 'Improve' on the left-hand menu

  2. Select your metric that you would like to set a target for.

  3. Set up your target. After filling out aspects of your target like base year, target year, calculation methdology and target value, the KEY ESG paltform will calculate the average magnitude of change you will need to make in order to meet your target.

  4. Save your target and regularly check-in on your targets to see how your organisation is progressing.

    By setting clear targets and detailed action plans within the KEY ESG platform, your organization can effectively navigate its ESG journey and make meaningful progress towards your sustainability goals. These steps ensure that every team member is aligned and actively contributing to the company's ESG objectives.

    If you need assistance at any point, our support team is here to help. You can reach us at support@keyesg.com or via the in-app chat function for personalized guidance. Start setting your targets and actions today and drive your ESG success forward with confidence!

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