How do you gauge a business’s performance? Increasingly, businesspeople and investors are broadening their assessments by combining traditional financial measures, such as profits and revenues, with newer, non-financial measures that factor in environmental and social criteria.
Recent years have seen the rapid growth of ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) considerations as businesses and investors factor in a company’s impact upon the planet, its treatment of people and communities, and its adherence to good governance practices.
