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The mining sector, historically characterised by its intensive resource extraction processes and substantial environmental footprints, is undergoing a transformation. This metamorphosis is driven largely by Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations. ESG has evolved from being a mere buzzword to becoming a crucial determinant in the future and viability of mining enterprises. The importance of…
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The burgeoning discourse on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues has found an indelible place within the global business sphere. One industry where the significance of ESG is felt profoundly is the tea sector, more specifically the Indian tea gardens that significantly contribute to global tea production. India, the world’s second-largest producer of tea, boasts…
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The digital revolution, although transformative, has raised several social, ethical, and environmental questions, thereby necessitating the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into the IT industry’s core strategies. One such emerging strategy is the Balance, Robustness, Sustainability, and Responsiveness (BRSR) strategy. This 700-word article elucidates how the BRSR strategy, focused on ESG, is…
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INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL GOVERNANCE Every business is deeply intertwined with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns. Therefore, a strong ESG proposition can create value for it. Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s behaviour used by socially conscious investors to screen potential investments. Applying this approach…
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First let us discuss the basics of ESG- The E in ESG captures energy efficiencies, greenhouse gas emissions, carbon footprints, biodiversity, climate change and pollution mitigation, waste management and water usage. The S covers labour standards, wages and benefits, workplace and board diversity, racial justice, pay equity, human rights, privacy and data protection, health and…
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