Case study

Roland Berger examines the state of Dutch ESG with Potloc.

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Potloc
Published date
June 4, 2025

CLIENT
Consulting Firm

GOAL
Thought Leadership

INDUSTRY
ESG

CHALLENGE

Roland Berger and the Impact Economy Foundation sought to evaluate Dutch businesses on their current vs. ideal state of impact maturity.

Their goal was to understand where companies in the Netherlands stand on sustainable governance, aiming to present challenges and best practices across a represented group of experts.

The team needed a research partner to help them collect and analyze survey data from a niche audience across highly specific governance topics.

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SOLUTION

The teams chose Potloc to help design and conduct a study to collect detailed insights from a diverse group of 77 Dutch companies.

Potlocʼs all-in survey platform was the winning choice — providing expert survey design, superior sampling and data quality practices, and analysis tools.

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RESULTS

Potloc uncovered unexpected survey findings and statistics that helped shape unique, actionable insights – showcasing the collaborators’ leadership around impact maturity and innovation.

77 Dutch companies surveyed

24 participating industries

1 clear perspective to align on: the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD)

4 impact maturity pillars assessed

According to the team, Potloc helped operationalize the survey process and was instrumental to the projectʼs success. Potloc improved their speed to insights, distilled industry-changing takeaways, and enhanced the overall depth and efficiency of the report.
« Our collaboration with Potloc was instrumental in the project's success. Potlocʼs experience in survey programming and data collection allowed us to gather a comprehensive dataset. The [analysis tools]significantly improved our speed to insights, enhancing the overall depth and efficiency of our analysis. »
Floor van Werven Principal Roland Berger

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