Key Takeaways from ESG Discussion with Young Professionals

Recently, Green Builder Media’s Next Generation Influencer Group sat down to share ideas surrounding ESG and sustainable business practices. 

As ESG is gaining momentum in the building industry, it’s important to remember that we’re still in nascent phases. Idea sharing and adaptation are imperative to facilitate ongoing progress. A dramatic reimagination of the future is necessary for planetary prosperity. 

There is a growing consensus that companies need to take responsibility for their actions and be held accountable for their environmental and social impacts. Corporate responsibility is at the heart of ESG, as companies are increasingly being held accountable for their social and environmental impact.

ESG includes topics such as climate change, human rights, labor practices, waste management, supply chain ethics, and financial transparency. Companies that successfully implement ESG strategies can achieve a competitive advantage in their industry and generate higher returns for their investors, while mitigating risks.

In this video, Green Builder Media’s Next Generation Influencer Group discusses the ins and outs of ESG–what’s working and what’s not. The event brought together experts to share insights on how to drive ESG forward. 

Watch this video to hear the key takeaways from the meeting to help guide businesses on their journey towards sustainability.

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