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Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is a framework used to assess how organisations manage their environmental impact, social responsibilities and corporate governance. ESG has become a key part of corporate strategy, investment decision-making and business risk management, helping organisations identify sustainability-related risks and opportunities while improving transparency, accountability and long-term value creation.

SustainabilityOnline reports on the latest developments in ESG, including sustainability reporting, corporate governance, climate change, social impact, responsible business, sustainable finance and evolving regulation. We explore how organisations are embedding ESG into business strategy, responding to regulatory change, improving environmental and social performance, strengthening governance and enhancing transparency through reporting frameworks such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). We also examine developments in ESG investing, climate disclosure, biodiversity, supply chain sustainability, decarbonisation and corporate resilience.

Related topics: ESG, environmental, social and governance, corporate sustainability, sustainability reporting, CSRD, ESG reporting, corporate governance, climate change, biodiversity, sustainable finance, ESG investing, climate disclosure, supply chain sustainability, decarbonisation, social impact, responsible business, business resilience and sustainability strategy.

The 2026 Business Post ESG & Sustainable Business Summit is set to take place on 15 April at Croke Park in Dublin, featuring the theme 'Future-proofing business through sustainable innovation'.
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Business Post ESG & Sustainable Business Summit set to take place in April

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The 2026 Business Post ESG & Sustainable Business Summit is set to take place on 15 April at Croke Park…

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Commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices can enhance company value and mitigate equity misvaluation, a new study by researchers at Kyushu University in Japan has found.
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Commitment to ESG can enhance company value, study suggests

8 months ago8 months ago4 mins

Commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices can enhance company value and mitigate equity misvaluation, a new study by…

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A new study by Murdoch University, which explored how the generational composition of boardrooms relates to sustainability performance, has suggested that baby boomers, i.e. those born between 1946 and 1964, play a distinct role in shaping sustainability decisions at board level.
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Baby boomers a driving force of boardroom sustainability decisions

9 months ago9 months ago3 mins

A new study by Murdoch University, which explored how the generational composition of boardrooms relates to sustainability performance, has suggested…

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ESG reporting requirements, such as the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) have the potential to fundamentally reshape Europe's agricultural sector, a new study by Aarhus University has found.
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ESG reporting requirements ‘changing the rules of the game’ in agriculture

9 months ago9 months ago4 mins

ESG reporting requirements, such as the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), have the potential to fundamentally reshape Europe’s agricultural…

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Top sustainability conferences in 2026
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Top sustainability conferences in 2026 – this year’s must-attend ESG events

9 months ago8 months ago3 mins

There’s no shortage of sustainability conferences, events and trade shows taking place over the coming year, offering industry professionals the…

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Businesses that boast strong sustainability practices perform better than their peers when subjected to rigorous auditing standards, a new study by Nagoya University in Japan has found.
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Audit transparency benefits firms with strong sustainability practices

9 months ago9 months ago3 mins

Businesses that boast strong sustainability practices perform better than their peers when subjected to rigorous auditing standards, a new study…

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Sustainable and ESG assets account for some $6.6 trillion of assets under management in the US, out of a total market size of $61.7 trillion, a new report by the US SIF Foundation has found.
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Sustainable investments account for 11% of US total assets, study finds

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Sustainable and ESG assets account for some $6.6 trillion of assets under management in the US, out of a total…

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KINTO Join Ltd has unveiled a new platform, KINTO Zero, which brings together consultancy services, data management and mobility tools under a single umbrella.
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KINTO Join unveils new platform to assist firms with ESG transition

9 months ago9 months ago3 mins

KINTO Join Ltd has unveiled a new platform, KINTO Zero, which brings together consultancy services, data management and mobility under…

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Some 84% of corporate sustainability professionals plan to continue to engage with ESG ratings, deeming them an 'important' aspect of their sustainability strategy, a new report by ERM’s Sustainability Institute has found.
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Over four-fifths of firms plan to continue to engage with ESG ratings

9 months ago9 months ago4 mins

Some 84% of corporate sustainability professionals plan to continue to engage with ESG ratings, deeming them an ‘important’ aspect of…

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The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published proposals aimed at ensuring that environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings are 'transparent, reliable and comparable'.
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UK’s FCA seeking to improve reliability of ESG ratings

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The UK‘s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published proposals aimed at ensuring that environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings are…

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