YCP in Numbers
Over 65% of Philippine businesses lack comprehensive ESG strategies,
65%*
highlighting the urgent need for expert sustainability consulting to compete in this dynamic market.
Source: PwC, 2024
YCP Sustainability Experts in Philippines
In the evolving business landscape, industries across the Philippines are increasingly seeking robust Sustainability Consulting partners to adapt and succeed. Amidst competitive pressures, having a reliable provider enables companies to navigate challenges efficiently and maintain their edge in the dynamic Philippine market.
YCP, armed with a team of global professionals and profound expertise, stands out as the preferred provider of Sustainability Consulting services in the Philippines. We empower businesses by breaking down market barriers and facilitating seamless entry and growth across various sectors. Through our hands-on guidance, clients benefit from a holistic approach to sustainability, allowing them to address their specific needs comprehensively.
The success stories of numerous clients highlight why YCP has become a trusted partner for Sustainability Consulting. Our track record in the Philippines' market speaks volumes about our unique approach to fostering enduring business success and sustainability objectives with excellence.
Navigate and Succeed:
Philippines Sustainability at Your Service
Sustainability Strategy & Implementation
Specializing in green business models for the Philippines, we aid firms in sustainable transformation.
Decarbonization & Net-Zero Strategy
YCP offers tailored strategies in the Philippines to help businesses achieve decarbonization and Net-Zero goals, steering towards sustainability.
Sustainability Due Diligence
Expertise in evaluating eco-friendly practices in Philippine businesses, aiding in sustainable development.
ESG Reporting
We guide PH firms in ESG reporting, ensuring compliance & sustainability goals are met.
Organization & Governance Design
We optimize org structures for eco-sustainability in the Philippines.
Double Materiality
Expertly guiding Philippine firms in Double Materiality to align financial goals with sustainable impact.
Climate Change Risks and Opportunities
Mitigate climate risks & seize green growth in PH with our strategic advisory on sustainability practices.
Supply Chain Assessment
Optimize your supply chain in the Philippines with our expert assessment focusing on sustainability and efficiency.
Investor Relations & Fundraising
Streamlining investment relations & fundraising efforts in the Philippines for sustainable growth.
Sustainability Strategy & Implementation
Specializing in green business models for the Philippines, we aid firms in sustainable transformation.
Climate Change Risks and Opportunities
Mitigate climate risks & seize green growth in PH with our strategic advisory on sustainability practices.
ESG Reporting
We guide PH firms in ESG reporting, ensuring compliance & sustainability goals are met.
Double Materiality
Expertly guiding Philippine firms in Double Materiality to align financial goals with sustainable impact.
Sustainability Due Diligence
Expertise in evaluating eco-friendly practices in Philippine businesses, aiding in sustainable development.
Investor Relations & Fundraising
Streamlining investment relations & fundraising efforts in the Philippines for sustainable growth.
Decarbonization & Net-Zero Strategy
YCP offers tailored strategies in the Philippines to help businesses achieve decarbonization and Net-Zero goals, steering towards sustainability.
Supply Chain Assessment
Optimize your supply chain in the Philippines with our expert assessment focusing on sustainability and efficiency.
Organization & Governance Design
We optimize org structures for eco-sustainability in the Philippines.
Our Industries
Dominate Philippines Through Sustainability
Increasing Regulatory Requirements for Sustainability
- By 2025, 70% of Philippine businesses must comply with sustainability laws. Firms not initiating sustainability measures risk legal penalties and loss of market credibility.
- Sustainability consulting in the Philippines can ensure compliance and success. Professionals are able to integrate sustainable strategies driving performance and corporate responsibility.
Enhancing Competitiveness Through Greener Practices
- 80% of consumers in the Philippines now prioritize eco-friendly brands when making purchases. Ignoring sustainable practices now may jeopardize competitiveness and sales growth.
- Integrating sustainability into operations complements contemporary consumer values. Businesses can leverage sustainability consulting to enhance brand perception, fostering sales growth.
Leveraging Sustainability For Long-Term Cost Saving
- Philippine businesses adopting sustainability practices save an average of 15% on energy bills. Inefficient use of resources burdens unnecessary costs and hinders profitability potential.
- Utilizing sustainability consulting further optimizes resource use, significantly trimming costs. Companies gain from eco-efficient strategies, exploring new avenues for savings and investment.
Strengthening Reputational Value and Stakeholder Trust
- 60% of investors in the Philippines prefer portfolio brands with sustainable practices. Missing out on these trust-driving initiatives could limit business financing and stakeholder support.
- Consultants facilitate alignment with sustainability, improving brand reputation and securing financial backing. Aligning with stakeholders needs bolsters continuous support and trust.
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 Sustainability 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
