In a recent blog post, Mohini Singh, ACA, Director of Financial Reporting Policy at CFA Institute, points out that “.. demand for sustainability information continues to grow as businesses are increasingly focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. Investors need it in order to assess how companies are managing these questions and the impact they have on a company’s long-term performance.” She goes on to note, “Yet while ESG may be a hot topic there remain significant areas of misunderstanding, which I hope to clarify.“
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