We have reaffirmed our alliance with Diginex, a leading provider of sustainability technology and data solutions. Originally established in 2022, this renewed collaboration underscores both organizations' commitment to delivering innovative, technology-driven solutions for sustainable finance, enabling clients to meet the evolving demands of environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements.
Since the signing of the initial agreement, which focused on providing ESG data assurance services, we have successfully worked together with Diginex to help organizations enhance the credibility of their sustainability reporting. Building on this success, the extended alliance will deepen collaboration to address the growing need for robust, transparent and scalable sustainable finance frameworks.
By combining Diginex's cutting-edge ESG data management platforms, with our global expertise in assurance, verification and certification, the partnership will deliver enhanced tools and services to help financial institutions, corporations and investors align with global sustainability standards and regulations.
Key highlights of the reaffirmed alliance
- Enhanced ESG data assurance for sustainable finance – leveraging Diginex's blockchain-enabled technology and our rigorous assurance methodologies to provide unparaleled transparency and reliability in ESG data, enabling better decision-making for sustainable investments
- Scalable solutions for financial institutions – developing tailored tools to help banks, asset managers and other financial entities integrate ESG metrics into their financing and investment strategies, ensuring compliance with frameworks such as the EU Taxonomy and SFDR (Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation)
- Global reach, local expertise – combining our extensive global network with Diginex's innovative digital platforms to deliver localized, high-impact solutions that help clients meet regional and international sustainability goals
- Driving net-zero ambitions – prioritizing solutions that support organizations in achieving net-zero targets, including carbon footprint assessments, supply chain transparency and sustainability reporting
"We are thrilled to reaffirm our alliance with SGS, a trusted global leader in assurance and certification," said Mark Blick, CEO of Diginex. "Together, we are uniquely positioned to empower the financial sector with reliable, technology-driven ESG solutions that drive meaningful progress toward a sustainable future."
"We are proud to continue our partnership with Diginex, building on our shared vision of advancing sustainability through innovation and trust," said Damien Rousseau, Head of Business Assurance at SGS. "This alliance strengthens our ability to support clients in navigating the complexities of sustainable finance with confidence and precision."
With our technical expertise, global network and trusted assurance services, combined with Diginex's advanced ESG platforms, this reaffirmed alliance will accelerate the delivery of credible, future-ready solutions. Together, SGS and Diginex remain committed to advancing sustainable finance and supporting clients in achieving their climate and social objectives.
About Diginex
Diginex Limited (Nasdaq: DGNX; ISIN KYG286871044), headquartered in London, is a sustainable RegTech business that empowers businesses and governments to streamline ESG, climate, and supply chain data collection and reporting. The company utilizes blockchain, AI, machine learning and data analysis technology to lead change and increase transparency in corporate regulatory reporting and sustainable finance. Diginex's products and services enable companies to collect, evaluate and share sustainability data through easy-to-use software.
The award-winning diginexESG platform supports 19 global frameworks. Clients benefit from end-to-end support, ranging from materiality assessments and data management to stakeholder engagement, report generation and an ESG Ratings Support Service.
For further information, please contact:
Simon Colton
Head of Non-Financial Reporting and Sustainable Finance
Business Assurance
t: +31 653359560
About SGS
SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.
Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and trusted specialized brands, including Brightsight, Bluesign, Maine Pointe and Nutrasource.
SGS is publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SGSN (ISIN CH1256740924, Reuters SGSN.S, Bloomberg SGSN:SW).
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