business esg reporting

esg reporting

environmental social and governance reporting is an activity that businesses above a certain size must complete

what an esg report describes

the overall impact an organisations activities have on the environment public health and the quality of life of employees

greenwashing

when an organisation provides misleading or false information about the environmental activities goods or services of the organisation (over emphasis on sustainable practices)

benefits of esg reporting

supports sustainable businesses

easier to track investment

reduces risk of future reputational damage

challenges of esg reporting

could be innacurste or misleading

difficult and costly to collect and verify data

must allocate resources to prepare report

geeenwashing