THE future of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations and sustainability practices is increasingly promising, reflecting a paradigm shift in how businesses, investors and society approach climate change, and its associated challenges. As we navigate this evolving landscape, several critical climate-related insights are emerging that will shape the future of ESG and sustainability initiatives. Here are five key insights to consider in 2025:
– Consequences for inaction among business leaders: The top 20 global polluters — all in the fossil fuel industry — contributed 35 percent of all energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane worldwide, according to the Climate Accountability Institute. As climate change intensifies and its impact becomes more evident, business leaders who fail to act on sustainability will increasingly face significant consequences. Stakeholders, including investors, consumers and employees, are holding companies accountable for their ESG performance.
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