Why ESG Investing Is Important At Sphera’s virtual ESG Summit in June 2022, Elizabeth Lewis, managing director and deputy head of ESG at Blackstone, talked about the benefits of considering ESG factors during the investment process. According to Lewis, when ESG factors are integrated into the ...
As companies seek to innovate, it's become evident that profit-centric pursuits alone can't address pressing global challenges. In fact, some of these challenges directly result from traditional business practices. As a result, businesses have been trying to understand what corporate ESG is and w...
ESG due diligence is a vital and sometimes complicated process. To simplify the analysis, many companies use an all-in-one risk management platform. They act as an extension of your compliance team, while identifying the most important risks and helping your team monitor and rate them. 1Exige...
Why is case-sensitivity important in programming? In programming, case-sensitivity can affect how variables, functions, and other elements of code are interpreted by the system. If you use the wrong case when referencing a variable or function, for example, the program may not work correctly. ...
Today's investorsare beginning to look beyond the bottom line to understand company value and long-term sustainability. ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) disclosure provides investors with a way toidentifyand understand key issues that aren’t typically accounted for on a traditional balance shee...
They want to know how you’re monitoring and managing your performance in the ESG areas that are most important to them. They want to understand where you’re starting from, where you aspire to be and the progress you’re making toward those goals. And they want to know that...
Our Strategic Plan 2024–2026 also contributes to this goal of generating a positive impact on people's well-being and respect for the planet, in line with ESG factors. Here are some of our most important goals:01 Environmental (E) Our goal is to reduce emissions to 60g CO₂/kWh by ...
ESG due diligence comes into play in a few specific scenarios: In investment decisions In M&A decisions When working with third parties Why Is ESG Due Diligence Important? ESG is fast becoming a key criterion for investors, customers and potential employees. Having a robust ESG strategy sets you...
In this issue of #WhyESGMatters, we explore various public and private initiatives that can help curb deforestation in the Amazon.
Sara Bernow:There are five important elements. The first one is to find out the factors that are truly material in the asset or industry you are looking into. Our research found that if you put all these standards and frameworks together, there are around 40 different ESG areas. When you ...