Introduction to ESG Approach
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DOI - Digital Object Identifier
<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-84235-1_1" target="_blank" >10.1007/978-3-031-84235-1_1</a>
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Introduction to ESG Approach
Original language description
In the contemporary business landscape, the significance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors has become increasingly pronounced, marking a shift in how companies are evaluated beyond traditional financial metrics. ESG, standing for environmental, social, and governance, is integral to the sustainable development of commercial activities. It encapsulates three interconnected pillars that shape an organization's approach to sustainability and responsible business conduct. The environmental aspect evaluates a company's impact on ecosystems, natural resources, and climate change. The social dimension considers the company's interactions with its employees, customers, communities, and society at large. The governance facet focuses on internal decision-making processes, including board structure, executive remuneration, and shareholder rights. The increasing emphasis on ESG is driven by its potential to create long-term value and mitigate risks. Firms that integrate ESG principles are often observed to enhance operational efficiency, minimize regulatory risks, and bolster their brand reputation. Furthermore, ESG-centric businesses are more adept at attracting and retaining investors focused on sustainable returns and ethical compliance. In recent years, the business environment has undergone significant changes, with an increasing emphasis on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. ESG has emerged as a framework that goes beyond traditional financial metrics to assess a company's performance and its broader impact. This section explores the fundamental concepts and principles of ESG, shedding light on its importance in the modern global economy and the ethical aspects of ESG. This chapter delves into the core concepts and principles of ESG, highlighting its pivotal role in sustainable development and its implications for investment practices.
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Classification
Type
C - Chapter in a specialist book
CEP classification
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OECD FORD branch
50206 - Finance
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Project
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Continuities
I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace
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Publication year
2025
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů
Data specific for result type
Book/collection name
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Investment and Reporting
ISBN
978-3-031-84234-4
Number of pages of the result
16
Pages from-to
1-16
Number of pages of the book
204
Publisher name
Springer Switzerland
Place of publication
Cham
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