Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) conscious investments denote a standard of examining the underlying companies to ensure their corporate policies align with these hot topic issues.
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Social criteria include examining the company’s relationships within the economic ecosystem they impact. Specific relationships include clients, employees, advertisers, suppliers, partners, communities, and local governments.
Governance investing focuses on management, leadership, stockholders, audits, risk management, and internal control issues. The most important criteria often include holding management and executives accountable for their actions.