Integrity is a
competitive advantage

Openly is a sustainability accreditation that champions corporations committed to open and ethical dealings with government.

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Openly is on a mission to help ensure sustainable public policy-making. By championing corporations committed to open and ethical dealings with government.

Openly accredited partners will set a new standard for corporate-government dealings

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66^%

would be more likely to invest in a company that is accredited as being open about its government engagement

Source – Independent research conducted by Ipsos on behalf of Openly. August, 2023. Nationally representative sample of New Zealand: n=1,002.

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Openly benefits

Sustainable public policy-making

Creating an environment for transparent and robust decision making.

Increasing accountability for policy-makers and regulators.

Encouraging plurality of discussion, engagement and input into policy development.

Sustainable business practices

Drive commercial value

Research shows that investors, consumers and other stakeholders are ascribing value to integrity in corporate-government dealings. Openly helps unlock that value.

Source - Research undertaken by Resolve for Openly. The results are taken from an n=1,602 survey conducted in early November 2023. It is representative of the adult population nationwide and is accurate to within +/-2.4%

Manage risk

Corporations are interacting with governments at an increasing tempo. With this comes heightened integrity, governance and reputation risks. Openly provides the tools and expertise to help manage this risk.

Secure licence to operate

Stakeholders expect that corporations demonstrate a commitment to integrity in government dealings. Openly has the knowledge, skills and platform to facilitate this.

Source - Independent research conducted by Ipsos on behalf of Openly. August, 2023. Nationally representative sample of New Zealand: n=1,002.

Openly’s services

Accreditation

Openly Accreditation is a designation that a business is acting with integrity when dealing with governments, whether that is lobbying, partnerships, tendering or similar. Openly Accreditation is simple yet rigorous and designed to complement existing ESG reporting processes. Corporations lodge a Disclosure Statement containing an assessment and an attestation.

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Education

Openly Education is designed to give directors, senior leaders and those at the coal-face the tools, knowledge and confidence to undertake government interaction with integrity, thereby managing risk and driving sustainable value.

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