CSR communicates corporate purpose beyond profit. ESG identifies a set of criteria to show progress in specific areas. Sustainability is much more.
Author: Giuseppe Perrone
ESG enthusiastic. Author and initiator of Twenty Now. CSR Manager in a tech unicorn after a 10 year-experience in a big4 consulting firm.
Travel lover, (former) basketball player, (current) playground basketball fighter. I love also mountain biking and running.
I had the idea of creating Twenty Now to bring out the latest ESG trends and sustainability initiatives on a global scale, implemented by companies or bring forward by individuals.
Think of the carbon offsetting approach just like the sand of an hourglass passing from one side to the other without changing the total quantity.
Evolution of the word “stakeholder”: from the early origins of the 1700s, to the modern meaning, up to the current massive use in the ESG field.
One of the hardest semesters is about to end. No discounts were given to sustainability which pays a very high price. SDGs included.
Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions increased 6% and reached all-time highs.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) coordinated a global review of randomly selected websites. Outcome? 40% of green claims could be misleading.
The term ESG was officially coined in 2004 with the publication of the UN Global Compact Initiative’s “Who Cares Wins” report.
How has sustainability evolved over the last few decades? Environmental footprint, climate change, circular economy, and more.
Why a company should address sustainability and implement ESG practice even if a small or medium business.
Here are the trends in Sustainability for 2021, based on the searches done on Google during the year.