From the course: How to Start an ESG Program
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ESG strategy
From the course: How to Start an ESG Program
ESG strategy
- What is the difference between random acts of ESG and a strategic ESG program? Many organizations implement environmental and social initiatives in isolation, like a cool environmental project that isn't tied into overall corporate goals or business strategy. These initiatives may not be measured, and can sometimes be mere feel-good efforts or nice-to-haves. In contrast, a robust ESG program follows a well-defined ESG strategy that aligns completely with corporate values and priorities. It includes a clear vision and specific goals. In this approach, environmental and social initiatives are designed to serve the overarching ESG strategy rather than the other way around. A strong ESG strategy aligns with core values and business priorities. When an ESG program seamlessly integrates with an organization's mission and values, it becomes an essential part of the organization. This alignment guarantees that ESG initiatives are intentional, creating opportunities, managing risks…
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