The iESG Certificate is the first global ESG framework tailored specifically for the iGaming industry. It helps operators and stakeholders enhance credibility, regulatory readiness, and sustainability efforts while aligning with responsible gaming and ethical business practices.
Beyond compliance, adopting an ESG-driven approach enables companies to attract value-driven players, stand out in a competitive market, and cut operational costs through energy efficiency, streamlined compliance, and improved risk management.
iESG-certified companies position themselves as industry leaders, gaining the trust of players, regulators, and business partners in an evolving market where ESG matters more than ever.
What Is the iESG Certificate
The iESG Certification validates an iGaming company’s commitment to sustainability, responsible gaming, and ethical business operations. It is structured across three certification tiers, helping companies progressively enhance their ESG performance.
Core Features of the iESG Certificate
The iESG Certification provides a structured ESG framework specifically designed for the iGaming industry.
It helps companies achieve sustainability, strengthen responsible gaming initiatives, and promote ethical business practices while maintaining operational efficiency and long-term profitability.
✔ Tailored ESG Framework – Built specifically for iGaming realities, balancing sustainability with business priorities.
✔ Three-Tier Certification – Recognizes companies at different ESG maturity levels, from entry-level to industry leadership.
✔ Branding & Credibility – Showcases ESG commitment, enhances reputation, and differentiates brands in a competitive market.
✔ Regulatory & Compliance Readiness – Supports adherence to evolving ESG-related regulations, responsible gaming standards, and corporate governance expectations.
✔ Sustainability & Social Impact – Access initiatives like carbon offset programs, responsible gaming campaigns, and ethical business guidance.
✔ Operational Efficiency & Risk Mitigation – ESG adoption helps reduce energy costs, streamline compliance processes, and improve long-term business resilience.
From Assessment to the iESG Certificate: The Process Explained
The iESG Certificate provides a structured and industry-specific evaluation process to help iGaming companies understand their ESG performance. Designed to be both practical and impactful, the assessment examines key sustainability, responsible gaming, and governance factors—offering valuable insights without unnecessary complexity.
Companies receive a clear ESG score and tier placement, helping them take actionable steps toward improvement.
Step 1: Take the iESG Assessment
Complete a structured evaluation of your ESG performance.
Step 2: Receive Your ESG Score & Tier Placement
See where you stand and receive recommendations for improvement.
Step 3: Subscribe & Unlock Certification Benefits
Maintain certification status and access exclusive branding & PR benefits.
Start Your ESG Assessment
iESG Certification Tiers
The iESG Certification Tiers provide a structured pathway for companies to enhance their ESG performance at a practical and achievable pace. Whether a company is just starting its ESG journey or already a leader in the industry, this tiered system offers clear benchmarks for progress, recognition, and continuous improvement.
| Tier | Score Range | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| ⚪ ESG Starter | Below 30% | Not yet eligible, but receives a free improvement roadmap |
| 🟢 ESG Foundations (Tier 1) | 30-59% | Meets minimum ESG standards but has room for growth |
| 🟠 ESG Progression (Tier 2) | 60-79% | Actively improving ESG performance with measurable results |
| 🔵 ESG Leadership (Tier 3) | 80%+ | Industry leader in sustainability and responsible gaming |
Our iESG certificate remains valid for 12 months, but public listing and certificate usage require an active subscription.
ESG iGaming Membership: Sustainability That Pays Off
Join the ESG iGaming Membership and take your brand’s commitment to sustainability to the next level. Whether you’re just starting or looking to maximize your impact with high-visibility PR and thought leadership, our membership gives you the tools, expertise, and exposure to stand out.
Sustainability isn’t just good for the planet—it’s good for business. A strong ESG strategy builds trust, strengthens player loyalty, and drives long-term profitability.
Choose the membership tier that fits your goals and start making a real impact today.
Membership Tiers & Benefits
Tier 1: Bronze
Certificate Usage: ✅ Immediately (if qualified)
Press Releases: 2 per year (after 3 months)
Consultation Calls: 2 per year
High-Value Exposure:
- Sustainability Toolkit (green hosting, carbon offsets, responsible marketing)
- Media Exposure (social media & blog mentions)
- Fast-Track ESG Support (badge eligibility assistance)
Commitment: Min. 3 months
Tier 2: Silver
Certificate Usage: ✅ Immediately (if qualified)
Press Releases: 4 per year (first after 2 months)
Consultation Calls: 4 per year
High-Value Exposure:
- Premium Website & Social Exposure
- Branded ESG Blog Features (dedicated write-ups)
- PR & Campaign Support (media story crafting)
Commitment: Min. 3 months
Tier 3: Gold
Certificate Usage: ✅ Immediately (if qualified)
Press Releases: 6 per year (first after 1 month)
Consultation Calls: 4 per year
High-Value Exposure:
- Exclusive ESG Thought Leadership Campaign
- Custom Thought Leadership Article
- Co-Branded PR Campaign (branding & press)
- Guaranteed C-Level Feature (CEO/executive featured)
Commitment: Min. 3 months