Asia Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Consulting
YCP excels in SDGs Consulting in Asia, enabling clients to thrive in Asia's competitive sectors with comprehensive Sustainable Development Goals consulting. Leveraging decades of experience and a hands-on support approach, YCP provides expert guidance to achieve sustainability objectives.

YCP in Numbers
Companies in Asia face major SDG alignment gaps,
72%
falling short of target on climate, gender, and inequality*, there's a clear demand for expert SDGs consulting.
Source: UN SDG Progress Report, 2024
YCP Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Experts in Asia
In today's rapidly evolving business landscapes across Asia, industries are increasingly recognizing the crucial need for sustainable development goals consulting to remain competitive. As pressures mount from stakeholders and international markets for sustainable practices, businesses must navigate complex regulatory frameworks and adapt to evolving consumer expectations to achieve compliance with UN SDGs. Achieving sustainability is not merely a compliance task but a strategic transition that demands expertise and in-depth understanding.
YCP is unparalleled in delivering sustainable development goals consulting by leveraging a formidable team of global professionals who possess vast knowledge and expertise. Our comprehensive approach combines deep insights into the market intricacies with robust hands-on guidance, making it seamless for our clients to overcome market barriers and successfully penetrate and expand within diverse Asian markets. We have assisted numerous businesses in integrating sustainable practices that drive growth and align with the UN SDGs, ultimately unlocking new pathways for success and long-term viability.
YCP stands as the go-to partner for elite businesses aiming to excel in the Asian market through sustainable development practices. Our resolute commitment, coupled with our exceptional expertise, ensures that our clients are well-positioned to navigate Asia's dynamic market conditions while achieving meaningful sustainable impacts that align with the guiding principles of the UN SDGs.
Navigate and Succeed: Asia Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at Your Service
In Asia, diverse industries face unprecedented demand for effective Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) strategies. Companies require expert consulting to align operations with global sustainability standards.
YCP excels in offering Asia-centered SDGs consulting, enabling firms to integrate sustainability into their core business strategies. Our approach aids in aligning with Asia's dynamic economic and environmental landscape.
With our expertise, clients confidently embrace SDGs, ensuring sustainable growth and organizational efficiency. YCP delivers strategic insights crafted for Asia's unique market challenges, fostering progress and societal impact.
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Dominate Asia Through Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Rapid Environmental Changes Impacting Economies
- In Asia, the projected rise in temperature could decrease rice yields—key for 50% livelihood—25% by 2050, challenging Asia's economic pillars and crop dependency.
- Embracing SDGs now will soften the economic impact. Adaptation and strategic environmental actions can fortify their resilience against shifting ecological dynamics.
Urbanization Exposure to Environmental Vulnerabilities
- 60% of Asia's population will live in urban areas by 2030, escalating the environmental challenge that utilizes the region's underpressure explorations on SDG integration.
- Enhancing city planning priority becomes an anchor not only to fix growing wastewater or streamline resource consumption but also leveraging private sector synergy sustainably.
Investment Leverage in Economic Sustainability
- Yearly investment in Tide-Plus Clean Solutions by businesses results in altered operational costs seen sharpening to competitive advantage integrated in emerging markets.
- Investment in sustainability could cultivate significant financial firm look returns over time when integrating the SDG-driven practices promises possibilities in competitive advantages.
Innovation as a Scope Expanse Beyond Metrics
- With annual clean-energy initiatives gradually driving market land capture and employment industry incentives proven catalyst highlighted leading over150M op-risk significant transfer.
- Long-term potential integrates increased knowledge-based manufacturers giving diversification leads to subsidiaries sustainably scaled-in toward middle governance-economid amplexity demands.
Our Clients
We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.







What Our Clients Say About Us
"Johnson Controls Power Solutions engaged YCP in early 2017 for a critical market intelligence project on the demand and technology trends for automotive batteries in targeted Asian countries. Given the high technical complexity and sensitivity of the task, YCP has once again met our very high expectations. Their research enabled us to create a more informed strategy for growth in the Original Equipment channel in Asia. The YCP team performed to the highest level of professionalism and competency in this challenging B2B research project. Their understanding of our specific needs and reliable delivery convinced us that we had chosen the right team for the job. We are pleased with our choice of YCP for this work, and would recommend them for work across Asia."
Director, Strategy & Business Development
Johnson Controls, Inc.
"Our YCP collaboration helped us to craft an expansion path for our company in Asia. YCP provided relevant global lubricant industry insights and delivered in-depth market analysis to support our market entry strategy. YCP's strategic recommendations helped us to make key decisions for our business expansion plan in a targeted Asian country."

VP Overseas Business
Pertamina Lubricants
Results Through Expertise: Case Studies
Learn how we help clients build and implement strategies
that drive sustainable growth in today’s complex business landscape.
Market Study and Opportunity Assessment for Plant-Based Protein Crops
Client
Global Ingredients Solutions Provider
Area
Asia Pacific
Expertise Scope
Market Analysis and Sizing
Project Summary
We conducted a comprehensive study to identify the most attractive sources for plant-based protein crops and assess demand within the APAC market. Our approach included in-depth industry analysis, market sizing, supplier mapping, and regional synthesis, providing the client with a clear understanding of market opportunities and the competitive landscape for plant-based proteins in the region.
Bid Strategy Development and Advisory Support for On-Shore Wind Energy Projects
Client
Renewable Energy Developer in Southeast Asia
Area
Southeast Asia
Expertise Scope
Renewable Energy Bid Strategy and Advisory, Financial Modeling
Project Summary
We supported the client in bidding for on-shore wind energy projects in the second phase of the GEAP. Our advisory services included reviewing the Terms of Reference and Auction Procedure, conducting analyses to shortlist wind sites, preparing an internal business plan, performing market scans and interloper analysis, developing financial models, and crafting a bid strategy to boost the client's competitiveness in securing these renewable energy projects.
YCP in Media











Our Group CEO Yuki Ishida and Managing Partner Karambir Anand shared insights at the ASEAN–Japan Young Business Leaders’ Summit.

At the Asian Power Summit 2025, our Director Harika G. led a session on Asia’s evolving energy mix.

Singapore Business Review featured Karambir Anand on Singapore’s expanding solar capacity and energy challenges.
Publications

Logistics in SEA: Exploring Innovations Within Last Mile Logistics
Last-mile logistics in Southeast Asia is expanding rapidly, driven by e-commerce growth and rising digital adoption. While competition and cost pressures persist, technology is reshaping delivery models. From route optimization to EVs and automation, opportunities are emerging for scalable, efficient, and sustainable operators.

Seamless Journeys: Revolutionizing Mobility in Southeast Asia through MaaS
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) is gaining traction in Southeast Asia as cities address congestion, costs, and sustainability. Ride-hailing dominates the scene, while car-sharing and micromobility are set to grow, supported by digital adoption, policy initiatives, and increasing public–private collaboration.

Automotive Lubricants in the Digital Age: Trends and Opportunities for SEA
Southeast Asia’s automotive lubricants market is growing steadily, driven by rising vehicle ownership and demand for higher quality products. From supply chains to customer engagement, digitalization is reshaping the value chain. These technology-enabled shifts support greater efficiency, data driven decisions, and new routes to market.

How to Succeed in the Indonesian Skincare Market: A Guide for Brands
Indonesia’s skincare market has grown rapidly, driven by rising incomes, social media influence, and expanding retail channels. Young consumers shape demand, valuing halal and functional claims, while e-commerce leads sales. Success depends on clear segmentation, strong branding, and effective omnichannel strategies.
Meet Our Experts
Establish industry dominance with our experts and partners

Yuki Ishida
Managing Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America
Past Experience:
Goldman Sachs

Naoki Arai
Managing Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Asia
Past Experience:
Japan Research Institute

Pilar Dieter
Managing Partner
Nationality: American
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America
Past Experience:
Alaris Consulting

Shingo Kasumoto
Managing Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Asia
Past Experience:
P&G

Leon Cheng
Partner
Nationality: Chinese
Region Coverage:
Asia, North America, South America
Past Experience:
EAC, DHL

Mehdi Jaouadi
Partner
Nationality: French
Region Coverage:
Asia, Europe, South America
Past Experience:
METRO AG, L'Oréal

Takahiro Okawara
Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia
Past Experience:
Accenture, Rakuten

Manish Chheda
Managing Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
Asia, Europe
Past Experience:
Strategic Decision Group
Talk to Our Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Experts
Arrange a session with our experts to explore how YCP can assist you in addressing your business challenges.
YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
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YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
- YCP
- YCP Auctus
- YCP Consus

