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DESCRIPTION:Businesses from starts ups to major corporations are fundamenta
 lly questioning their purpose. As sustainability moves up the boardroom ag
 enda\, it is increasingly being integrated into corporate level strategic 
 planning. Is profitability and shareholder return the most important goal 
 or is it something else? ESG: Environmental\, Social\, and Governance conc
 erns are at the forefront of the sustainability discussion. Can profits an
 d sustainability be balanced? How can corporations build societal trust?\n
 \nIn this talk we’ll discuss the current and changing ESG landscape and 
 how to think about each element of the ESG acronym. What concerns are top 
 of mind for leaders and what frameworks and metrics can be used to act on 
 the challenges that lie ahead.\n\nSpeaker(s): Walter Iu\, \n\nAgenda: \nTa
 lk starts at 6 PM\n\nVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/286777
LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/286777
ORGANIZER:c.jackson@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:6
SUMMARY:SusTech Talk- Understanding ESG and how to take action
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/286777
X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>Businesses from starts ups to major corpor
 ations are fundamentally questioning their purpose. As sustainability move
 s up the boardroom agenda\, it is increasingly being integrated into corpo
 rate level strategic planning. Is profitability and shareholder return the
  most important goal or is it something else? ESG: Environmental\, Social\
 , and Governance concerns are at the forefront of the sustainability discu
 ssion. Can profits and sustainability be balanced? How can corporations bu
 ild societal trust?</p>\n<p>In this talk we&rsquo\;ll discuss the current 
 and changing ESG landscape and how to think about each element of the ESG 
 acronym. What concerns are top of mind for leaders and what frameworks and
  metrics can be used to act on the challenges that lie ahead.</p><br /><br
  />Agenda: <br /><p>Talk starts at 6 PM</p>
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