ESG and India Inc.: Companies need not forego profit in order to attain sustainability goals, both can co-exist
With the 2030 climate change deadline fast approaching, sustainability action is a top priority for most enterprises. The journey so far shows that ESG, besides being necessary for protecting the planet, is decidedly profitable for businessIt is universally acknowledged that pursuing ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) goals is not only good for the planet but also good for business. Even taking into consideration just four areas - energy, cities, food, and agriculture - the gains that stand to be made, by adhering to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, amount to $12 ...