Mercia wins ESG/ Sustainability Award

Mercia wins the 'ESG/ Sustainability Initiative of the Year (Vendor)' Award at the International Accounting Awards 2025

Mercia is proud to announce that we have won the ESG/Sustainability Initiative of the Year (Vendor) Award at the International Accounting Awards 2025, in recognition of our groundbreaking Sustainability Assurance Manual (International).

This innovative solution offers audit practitioners a comprehensive, one-stop methodology to support their clients on the journey to sustainable reporting. The package includes all the tools, templates, and guidance required to conduct sustainability assurance engagements in line with international standards.

Key features include:

• Full alignment with the International Standard on Sustainability Assurance 5000 (ISSA 5000)
• Coverage of the International Ethics Standards for Sustainability Assurance (IESSA), including independence requirements
• A flexible, customisable format that can be accessed online or downloaded to suit individual engagements.

Victoria Kelly, Managing Director of Mercia Group, said: ‘We are thrilled to receive the ESG/Sustainability Initiative of the Year Award for our Sustainability Assurance Manual (International). At Mercia, we’re committed to developing practical, forward-thinking solutions to help audit professionals of all sizes navigate the evolving sustainability landscape. This award is a testament to the innovation, dedication, and hard work of our entire team.

‘We look forward to supporting the profession with even more impactful solutions in the year ahead. Congratulations to all the nominees and winners from this year’s International Accounting Awards.’