What is HAATCH – Strategic CSR Consulting?
HAATCH – Strategic CSR Consulting is all about providing a pragmatic, concrete approach to enhancing a company’s attractiveness, robustness, and performance. Since 2009, HAATCH has advised organizations on how to embed CSR as a fully strategic topic and adapt to continuously evolving challenges. With an impressive record of over 250 companies supported since its inception, HAATCH empowers businesses to prioritize their challenges, build comprehensive CSR strategies, and innovate while keeping their future resources in mind. The approach is clear, practical, and designed to align with a company’s current environment and trends, including the essential aspects of RSE, développement durable, évaluation, environnement, matérialité, and CSRD.
Main Benefits and Key Figures
The benefits of engaging with HAATCH extend far beyond a simple strategy formulation. The numbers speak for themselves, demonstrating the depth and impact of their work. Key figures include:
- 250+ companies supported in CSR strategy, double materiality, deployment assistance, or impact project design.
- 2,000+ employees trained on ESG topics, including many in COMEX, CODIR, and team management roles.
- 40+ interventions such as conferences, webinars, and breakfasts conducted in 2025 to foster ecosystem connections and share expertise.
- 100% of the team equipped with a pragmatic mindset, always focusing on concrete solutions that are compatible with the business’ current and future resources.
CSR Strategy and Innovation
At its core, HAATCH helps organizations to prioritize their challenges and formulate comprehensive CSR strategies. The expertise areas include CSR strategy and innovation where the importance of aligning social and environmental objectives with overall business goals is underlined. This process involves engaging with key stakeholders to consult, co-create, and bring about a targeted approach that not only meets regulatory requirements but also resonates internally. For instance, the CSR Strategy offering provides detailed insights and actionable steps, enabling businesses to tap into the benefits of innovation in a tangible way… all while staying well grounded in solid principles.
Deployment, Carbon Assessment, and Reporting
Beyond strategy design, HAATCH offers robust support when it comes to deploying and managing the CSR plan. The focus extends to setting up appropriate governance, ensuring the seamless implementation of the strategy, and running a continuous watch on progress. With services such as carbon assessment and climate strategy, organizations can effectively measure and reduce their carbon footprints. The reporting and certifications aspect further assists businesses in communicating their efforts, obtaining esteemed labels, and complying with the ever-evolving CSRD regulations. These integrated steps ensure that every move in the environmental consulting project is both innovative and reliable, weaving together assessment and action in a coherent narrative.
Sector Expertise and Training
HAATCH’s expertise does not stop at strategy formulation and implementation; it extends to an array of sectors ranging from Agriculture & Agri-food to Luxury & Cosmetics, IT & Digital, Public Sector & Associations, and many more. Each sector presents its own set of challenges, and HAATCH tailors its approach accordingly, ensuring relevance and efficacy. Training and awareness are integral components of the offering, with an impressive track record of more than 2,000 employees groomed in ESG topics. The training programs, delivered across a spectrum of higher-level management and operational teams, ensure that everyone from the boardroom to the grassroots level understands the importance of CSR and is equipped to contribute meaningfully.
Expertise in Risk and Stakeholder Engagement
The suite of services at HAATCH covers critical areas such as risk mapping ESG, double materiality, and stakeholder consultation. Each one of these services is a vital cog in the wheel that drives sustainable business practices. For example, the double materiality assessment is not just about aligning business performance with CSR; it’s about understanding the intricate balance between environmental impacts and financial outcomes. Similarly, stakeholder consultation allows organizations to engage deeply with internal and external voices, ensuring that the CSR methods are thoroughly vetted and robustly supported. This comprehensive engagement leads to solutions that are not only viable on paper but also successful in practical scenarios.
Project Impact and SDGs
- SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
- SDG 13: Climate Action
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Contact and Resources
The impact of the project is further underpinned by easy access to resources and direct lines of communication. Interested parties can reach out via phone at +33 9 72 62 50 93 or by email at contact@haatch.fr. The physical office is located at 39 rue du Caire, 75002 PARIS. Additionally, a comprehensive array of resources is available, offering further insight into CSR strategy, risk evaluation, reporting, and the steps involved in obtaining B Corp certification. With a remarkable BCorp score of 106.2, HAATCH embodies the forward-thinking and efficient standard in environmental consulting. This project remains a benchmark for leveraging RSE, développement durable, évaluation, environnement, matérialité, and CSRD as integral parts of a sustainable business model… a model that is as engaging as it is practical.
