The Best of Reason: Is ESG Already Over?
CEOs are beginning to wonder what to do when environmental, social, and governance factors are at odds with performance.

This week's featured article is "Is ESG Already Over?" by Russ Greene.
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Repost deserves a repeat:
DEI and ESG will only die when it’s converts die out.
Just like other religions.
ESG isn't going anywhere, they'll just rebrand it and push it even harder.
^This^
It's their SOP.
>>CEOs are beginning to wonder what to do when environmental, social, and governance factors are at odds with performance.
answer to the shareholders?
Wow... The last 5-minutes of that was literally a gigantic justification to eliminate Reasons "free trade" band-wagon. Foreign nations trying to dictate ESG onto other nations via their "free trade" relationships.