ESG appears to be the new buzzword as consumers and investors begin to hold businesses and corporations accountable for their impact on the environment.
Environmental, social, governance (ESG), is a framework designed to be embedded into an organisation's strategy that considers the needs and ways to generate value for all organisational stakeholders. The United Nations issued Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for organisations that seek to positively impact their internal management systems so they can screen investments based on corporate policies.
In the article below, published by Forbes Africa, Yugen Pillay talks about how ESG and the SDGs can positively impact businesses.