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SGS Expands Sustainability Leadership with Aster Global Acquisition

SGS Expands Sustainability Leadership with Aster Global Acquisition

SGS Expands Sustainability Leadership with Aster Global Acquisition
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  • Strategic Growth: SGS enhances its Impact Now sustainability platform by acquiring Aster Global, adding expertise in GHG emissions verification.
  • Industry Strength: Aster Global’s team and capabilities expand SGS’ reach in North America and globally in sustainability services.
  • Market Demand: The acquisition aligns with growing demand for verifiable sustainability disclosures amid regulatory and consumer pressures.

SGS has acquired Aster Global Environmental Solutions, Inc., a leading company specializing in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions validation, offsets, and corporate sustainability services. Founded in 2019, Aster Global strengthens SGS’ offerings with key accreditations and expertise, particularly in North America, adding 25 experienced professionals to its team.

Why it matters:

Climate change concerns and regulatory frameworks are driving demand for robust GHG disclosures. SGS’ Impact Now platform offers tailored sustainability solutions, and Aster Global’s capabilities are a strategic addition to this initiative.

Géraldine Picaud, CEO of SGS: “Aster Global is a globally recognized brand name in the greenhouse gas space. Its broad client base and international activities complement our leadership in sustainability.”

Géraldine Picaud, CEO of SGS

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By integrating Aster Global’s expertise, SGS is poised to better address evolving global expectations for transparency in sustainability practices.

This acquisition supports SGS’ Strategy 27, which aims to capitalize on key industry trends driving growth in testing, inspection, and certification services. As environmental regulations intensify, SGS continues to strengthen its leadership in helping organizations meet stringent sustainability goals.

Picaud added: “With Aster Global as part of the SGS family, we broaden our Impact Now for sustainability platform and our ability to meet the increasing global demand for confidence in greenhouse gas and sustainability disclosures.

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