While the corporate world has never - ostensibly - expressed more willingness to rise to the sustainability challenge, it is evident that ‘ESG' has a delicate ecosystem. Businesses and investors seemingly align on their priorities, with 74% of businesses and 78% of investors noting that their companies should address ESG issues relevant to their business, regardless of if it reduces short-term financial performance and profitability, according to the recent 2023 EY Long-Term Value and Corporate Governance Survey. However, when you dig a little deeper, nearly two-thirds (64%) of senio...
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