Project status · Pilot stage

Roadmap

AppleTree APTESG is moving from a defined common baseline towards expert review, product alignment and controlled company pilots.

Delivery status

What is complete, in progress and planned

The roadmap separates existing foundations from current work, the next validation stage and longer-term direction. It does not set public delivery dates.

Stage 01

Completed foundation

Foundations completed

Core product and methodology elements that already exist.

  • Working product and ESG dashboard established
  • ESG Methodology V1 defined
  • 36-question E, S and G baseline completed
  • Evidence and verification process designed
  • Initial public website repositioning completed

Stage 02

Current focus

Current priorities

Work required before controlled company pilots begin.

  • Expert review of the methodology
  • Alignment of the product and dashboard with ESG Methodology V1
  • Selection of prospective pilot and design partners
  • Preparation of pilot onboarding and the operating workflow
  • Legal, privacy and regulatory positioning review

Stage 03

Planned validation

Next validation stage

A limited pilot stage intended to generate practical evidence.

  • Run a limited number of company pilots
  • Measure usability, workload, clarity and applicability
  • Test evidence collection and review
  • Refine the methodology and operating workflow where justified
  • Validate pricing and commercial assumptions
  • Decide when public recognition outputs are sufficiently governed

Stage 04

Direction

Longer-term direction

Potential development after review and pilot evidence.

  • Materiality and Sector Layer
  • Greater workflow automation
  • Public company profiles
  • Public recognition levels and badges
  • Scalable onboarding
  • Possible AI-assisted workflows
  • Alignment of APTESG utility with the validated product and legal framework

This roadmap describes the project’s current direction and may change as expert review, pilot evidence and legal analysis develop.

Contribute to validation

Help test the next stage in practice

Companies and expert contributors can share relevant context before pilot scope, timing or participation is agreed.