How ESG due diligence can help private equity firms create value
By focusing on ESG value creation early in diligence, investors improve the odds of improving EBITDA and hitting other performance metrics.

Private equity firms are making environmental, social, and governance (ESG) diligence part of their process for assessing merger and acquisition targets and preparing assets for sale. Read our brief KPMG paper, “How ESG due diligence can help PE firms create value,” to learn:
- Why ESG diligence is becoming standard
- Where to look for ESG value during diligence
- ESG cost-saving and revenue-uplift value creation opportunities
- How to integrate climate considerations into a 100-day plan
“Without robust ESG diligence, investors are leaving money on the table.”
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How ESG due diligence can help PE firms create value
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