ROI Calculator

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See exactly how much time and money KEY ESG could save your organisation compared to your current approach.

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Private equity fund

I manage ESG reporting across a portfolio of companies and need fund-level visibility.

PE fund Infrastructure fund Growth equity Venture capital
Fund + portfolio view

Corporate or standalone company

I manage ESG reporting for my own organisation and need to demonstrate value to leadership.

Listed company Mid-market corporate PE-backed portco Family business
Single entity view
Audience
2
Your fund details
3
Your results
Private equity fund
Fund + portfolio ROI calculator
Step 2a

Fund-level profile

Active portcos requiring ESG reporting
reports/yr
LP reports, fund ESG report, PRI, etc.
reports/yr
Typically CSRD + investor report
frameworks
SFDR, CSRD, PRI, TCFD, Invest Europe, etc.
FTEs
Step 2b

Time & cost inputs

Fund level
200 hrs
120 hrs
€/hour
Portfolio company level
80 hrs
Per portfolio company, per report
40 hrs
€/hour
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Your 3-Year Summary — PE Fund

Savings vs consultants
over 3 years
Total hours freed
fund + all portcos, Year 1
Hours saved per portco
Year 1, per portfolio company
3-Year ROI
vs best alternative
3-Year cost comparison

Total cost of ownership

Status quo
KEY ESG
Consultants
Internal hire
Year-by-year breakdown

Detailed cost comparison

Cost categoryYear 1Year 2Year 33-Year total
Team capacity

Hours freed across your fund and portfolio

Fund-level hours saved
Year 1
Portfolio company hours saved
across all portcos, Year 1
Hours per portco freed
Year 1 per portfolio company
Opportunity value (Year 1)
at €60/hr deal-work rate

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Audience
2
Your company details
3
Your results
Corporate / standalone company
Company ROI calculator
Step 2a

Your company profile

Facilities, subsidiaries, or business units
reports/yr
CSRD, TCFD, CDP, GRI, internal reports, etc.
frameworks
CSRD, SFDR, GRI, TCFD, ISSB, etc.
€/hour
Salary + benefits + overhead
FTEs
Step 2b

Current reporting effort

200 hrs
Manual gathering, chasing data owners, validation
120 hrs
Formatting, narrative writing, review cycles
40 hrs
Data checks, cross-referencing, audit readiness
€/yr
Adjust to your actual quote
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Your 3-Year Summary — Corporate

Savings vs manual
direct costs over 3 years
Hours freed per year
from data collection & QA
Payback vs consultants
months to recoup investment
3-Year ROI
net savings ÷ KEY ESG cost
3-Year cost comparison

Total cost of ownership

Status quo
KEY ESG
Consultants
Year-by-year breakdown

Detailed cost comparison

Cost categoryYear 1Year 2Year 33-Year total
Team capacity

Hours your team gets back

Hours saved — Year 1
freed from manual work
3-year hours saved
across all reporting cycles
FTEs effectively freed
Year 1 equivalent
Value of freed capacity
3-year at €50/hr strategic rate

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