More than ever, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues are high on the corporate agenda. At the same time, 2022 is a year of financial turmoil for many companies. The aftermath of the corona crisis and the war in Ukraine are driving up prices, especially for raw materials, energy, and semi-manufactured goods, so staying in business is a key issue. Therefore, it is … [Read more...] about ESG in 2022; picking up which pace?
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The biggest ESG-failures in recent history!
Three examples of what can happen when companies underestimate ESG risks Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) criteria play an increasingly important role in the strategy of companies. In many cases, this is a response to the increased demand for ESG investments and the explosively growing market for sustainable products and services. So it's a matter of going with the … [Read more...] about The biggest ESG-failures in recent history!
CSRD makes strategic ESG unavoidable
By Teresa Brose, ESG-consultant. This article is also published in Dutch on duurzaam-ondernemen.nl A sound ESG strategy is necessary for companies that must report in accordance with the new EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). This is the case your company meets two of the following three criteria: your organization employs more than 250 people, has a … [Read more...] about CSRD makes strategic ESG unavoidable
ESG – Why ethical business is also financially interesting
More and more investors are choosing to invest their money in companies that operate ethically. They mainly look at ESG ratings. In other words, how a company performs in terms of Environmental (environment and climate), Social (society) and Governance (governance) factors. ESG assets are expected to comprise approximately one third of all global assets by 2025, more than three … [Read more...] about ESG – Why ethical business is also financially interesting
Four CSR trends in 2021 (and in the future)
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has long ceased to be a trend. It's serious business. As an organization, you really can't get away with it these days if you don't take into account your impact on the environment, the people you work with, and society as a whole. But how do you do that in concrete terms and where do you put the focus? Difficult questions, where the answer … [Read more...] about Four CSR trends in 2021 (and in the future)