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How Policymakers Can Defuse a Major ESG Threat to Shareholder Rights

By | June 7, 2021

Since 2004, when the term “ESG” was first used in a report published by the United Nations Global Compact, there has been an explosion of interest in the concept, including in corporate boardrooms. The Global Compact, in a follow-up report the next year, described the emergence of ESG corporate policies as a “powerful and historic convergence … between the objectives… Read More »