YCP in Numbers
With ESG integration surging among Philippine firms,
73%
of listed companies now report on sustainability*, underlining the need for expert guidance in ESG strategy.
Source: Philippine Stock Exchange, 2024
YCP ESG Experts in Philippines
In the dynamic landscape of various industries in the Philippines, there is an increasing need for reliable ESG consulting services. Businesses are striving to integrate comprehensive sustainability metrics as they look to thrive in the competitive Philippine market.
YCP, supported by a team of global professionals, offers outstanding ESG consulting services. With a profound understanding of market intricacies, YCP assists clients in overcoming barriers, ensuring successful market entry and sustainable growth in various Philippine industries through meticulous, hands-on guidance leveraging deep expertise in sustainability metrics.
Corporate leaders trust YCP as their partner for comprehensive ESG consulting within the Philippines' market. With a commitment to unparalleled service and proven results, businesses find us to be a crucial ally in achieving sustainability and market excellence.
Navigate and Succeed: Philippines ESG at Your Service
Industries in the Philippines are increasingly recognizing the importance of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations. As global awareness grows, there's an urgent demand for reliable ESG consulting to navigate these challenging dimensions and ensure sustainable practices. Organizations must adapt to evolving ESG guidelines to maintain competitiveness.
YCP excels in offering premier Philippines ESG consulting services, guiding businesses to implement robust ESG frameworks. Our tailored approaches identify and mitigate risks while promoting accountability and transparency. With expertise, we empower clients to achieve long-term strategic objectives.
As trusted ESG partners, we assist companies in the Philippines to seamlessly integrate ESG practices into their core operations. YCP's professional consultants offer profound insights and practical strategies designed to enhance corporate sustainability. Our commitment ensures sustainable growth and elevated stakeholder trust.
Our Industries
Dominate Philippines Through ESG
Increasing Regulatory Pressure in the Philippines
- With 75% of businesses held accountable by ESG regulations, there's a growing need for robust consulting services.
- Navigating this new landscape offers growth, compliance assurance, and sustainable reputation advancement.
ESG Reporting Demand in the Philippines
- 87% of consumers expect transparency, making effective ESG consulting indispensable to attract and retain ethically aware customers.
- Enhanced transparency can drive brand loyalty and unlock potential in untapped ethical markets.
Scalable Growth through Holistic ESG Strategies
- ESG strategies have shown to increase profit margins by 15%, turning sustainability dreams in the Philippines into profitable reality.
- By integrating ESG into core business models, firms transform ethical practices into a competitive edge.
Leveraging ESG for Innovation and Efficiency
- Engaging with ESG consultation sparks innovation, showing an innovation rise of 23% aligned with sustainability-focused advisors.
- These innovations drive efficiency, cut operational costs and foster long-term resilience in unpredictable markets.
Our Clients
We have worked with more than 2000 companies throughout various industries.
What Our Clients Say About Us
"The engagement conducted by YCP was comprehensive and was very helpful for Shell to take immediate strategic decisions and actions in our market; their work allowed Shell to see the unseen, especially with regards to the competitor assessment and detailed customer issues. The YCP team has always been professional to work with, and I've appreciated how they accommodate client requests and enthusiastically took on the challenges we gave them. Overall, I am very happy with the services provided by YCP, they managed to get very insightful and unbiased recommendations for our business."
Marketing Implementer for Indonesia, Singapore & Vietnam
Shell
"During the course of 2009 and 2010, YCP carried out extensive research on roofing materials market for Monier (previously Lafarge Roofing) in Asia. The experience and expertise of YCP in building materials markets in Asia and the strong analytical skills of their consultants resulted in high-quality output for their various assignments, driven by in-depth field investigations. The findings and recommendations provided by YCP have proved extremely valuable for Monier to identify and assess growth opportunities in the region, and to support Monier’s strategic approach and planning in the region. I am therefore happy to recommend YCP as a valuable partner to any company interested in their research and consulting capabilities."
Managing Director Thailand and Indonesia
Monier Roofing (Previously Lafarge)
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
Food Resilience through Sustainable Hydroponic Agribusiness in the Philippines
Despite being a major agricultural producer, the Philippines faces food security risks from climate change and supply disruptions. Hydroponics offers a resilient alternative, enabling efficient, localized production. Growing household and commercial adoption highlights its potential to strengthen urban food supply and long-term resilience.
The Next Level: The Rise of Esports in the Philippines
Global esports has become a mainstream industry, but the Philippines remains at an early stage despite strong gaming participation. Mobile esports, led by Mobile Legends, shows how accessibility and publisher support can drive growth. With balanced investment across competition, content, and reach, the industry can continue to scale.
Digitalization in the Philippine Logistics Industry
The Philippine logistics industry faces inefficiencies from manual processes, fragmented coordination, and archipelagic constraints. As trade and e-commerce grow, digitalization is becoming essential to improve transparency, shorten lead times, and reduce costs, positioning logistics players for long-term competitiveness.
The Digitization of the Philippine Wallet: E-Money's Emergence in the Philippines
Despite strong digital adoption, the Philippines remains heavily cash-based, creating opportunity for e-money to advance financial inclusion. Supported by BSP regulation and mobile wallets, e-money usage is rising across transfers and payments, positioning digital wallets as key drivers of the country’s cashless transition.
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
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
Takahiro Okawara
Managing Partner
Nationality: Japanese
Region Coverage:
Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia
Past Experience:
Accenture, Rakuten
Jatin Gulati
Managing Partner
Nationality: Indian
Region Coverage:
Asia
Past Experience:
McKinsey & Company, Accenture Strategy
Eunice Maximo
Partner
Nationality: Filipino
Region Coverage:
Asia
Past Experience:
Nexlabs, Propel Manila
Laurent Fihey
Partner
Nationality: French
Region Coverage:
Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa, North America, South America
Past Experience:
Arthur Andersen, Advancy
Eucel Josef Maximo
Partner
Nationality: Filipino
Region Coverage:
Asia
Past Experience:
Nexlabs, Reckitt
Talk to Our ESG Experts
Arrange a session with our experts to explore how YCP can assist you in addressing your business challenges.
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YCP Group is the leading professional firm in Asia empowering excellence through diverse expertise:
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- YCP Auctus
- YCP Consus
