ESG And Sustainability In 2021: Corporate Governance, Strategies, And Priorities (Webinar)

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Executive Summary

The new wave of ESG and sustainability – spurred on by the COVID-19 pandemic – is in full swing. How are firms adapting corporate strategies to meet stakeholder interest, and a rapidly evolving disclosure and regulatory landscape?

This webinar will give a novel and unique insight into corporate governance, strategies, and priority initiatives for technology and services investment across a variety of industries and geographies. The global survey includes the viewpoints of senior decision makers for ESG and sustainability, and incorporates real-world examples into the analysis, alongside Verdantix perspectives on market changes in 2021 and beyond.
 

About the Authors

Connor Taylor

Connor Taylor

Principal Analyst

Connor is a Principal Analyst at Verdantix. He focuses on delivering research to help senior executives navigate decarbonization decision-making and build effective strategies...

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Kim Knickle

Kim Knickle

Research Director

Kim Knickle is a Research Director at Verdantix, bringing more than two decades of analyst experience to the evolving world of sustainability. Her current research spans ESG a...

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