Environmental, Social, Governance (eBook, ePUB)

The Professional's Guide to the Law and Practice of ESG
Redaktion: Israel, Brian; Johnson, Teresa; Fleishhacker, Ellen K.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This comprehensive book is a practitioner's guide for understanding the myriad of issues related to ESG. It is organized into the following five sections to assist corporations and lawyers in navigating ESG:

Part 1: ESG Is Here to Stay focuses on several big picture topics, including the following:

• Brief history of the legal underpinning of stakeholder capitalism
• Case studies identifying categories of stakeholders impacted by ESG-related issues
• ESG backlash
• ESG in the United Kingdom and the European Union

Part II: Environmental: Understanding Risks and Opportunities Around Climate and Other Issues covers the "E" of ESG and discusses the following topics:

• Key principles related to climate risk and management
• Climate-related disclosures obligations at the federal and international level
• Key considerations when setting greenhouse gas emissions targets
• Other emerging environmental considerations
• Green marketing claims and communications

Part III: Social: Finding a Path for Complex Social Issues covers the "S" of ESG and discusses the following topics:

• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) and its legal and political challenges
• Workforce well-being
• ESG across borders and international guidelines
• Highly-politicized social issues
• Environmental justice

Part IV: Governance: Practical Advice for Getting Governance Right covers the "G" of ESG and discusses the following topics:

• The role of a company's board in managing ESG issues
• The role of corporate management in effective corporate governance related to ESG
• ESG management systems
• Responding to shareholder initiatives

Part V: The Role of the Lawyer: Helping Companies Navigate Uncharted Waters discusses wide-ranging ESG legal issues, including:

• Due diligence
• Internal investigations
• Monitoring ESG legislative and regulatory developments
• ESG investment funds
• Public company disclosures

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Bar Association
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781639053308
• Artikelnr.: 70374733