ANALYSIS: Companies Rely on ESG Frameworks Amid Uncertainty

As ESG becomes a political hot button and regulatory change is afoot, what’s next for ESG is anyone’s guess, making this a time unlike any other for companies seeking to disclose their environmental, social, and governance practices.

With so much uncertainty looming, are companies looking to voluntary disclosure frameworks for guidance, or are companies shying away from disclosing ESG information until they’re on sturdier regulatory ground? And are companies changing how and where they disclose ESG information as a result of the unpredictable legal landscape?

Companies Increase Reliance on Frameworks

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