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About us

K2 ESG Partners is a boutique advisory firm helping organizations turn ESG reporting, regulatory compliance, and sustainability requirements into business value, resilience, and investor-grade clarity.

We combine GRI-certified expertise with 20+ years of international experience across HR, governance, and transformation.

Our work focuses on embedding ESG into how organizations actually operate — not treating it as a reporting exercise.

Why clients choose us


Credible ESG, not automated reporting

We work with real operations and real decision-making — ensuring disclosures that are transparent, consistent, and defensible.

ESG that works in practice

We translate regulatory frameworks into ways of working teams can actually implement.

European market readiness

We help organizations align governance, reporting, and operations with European expectations.

Long-term partnership model

We stay involved beyond delivery — supporting capability building and regulatory evolution.

Our Expertise‍ ‍


ESG disclosure & GRI reporting

People, culture, and governance systems

Change management and organizational transformation

ESG capability building inside organizations

Katja Klishina
Co-founder K2 ESG Partners

“Our goal is not simply to help companies comply with requirements. We help them build practical ways of working that support both business goals and the expectations of employees, partners, investors, and regulators.”

Marina Kauponen
Co-founder K2 ESG Partners

“We founded K2 ESG Partners to bridge the gap between regulatory expectations and organizational reality. Sustainable growth is built on strong people practices, effective governance, and practical reporting and compliance.”

Turning ESG and EU regulation into operational clarity and business value