Seminar: What is ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance?): The Past, Present and Future

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Monday, February 10, 2025

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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02/10/2025 03:00 PM 02/10/2025 04:30 PM America/Anguilla Seminar: What is ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance?): The Past, Present and Future In the 1980s, 'corporate social responsibility' (CSR) gained popularity as companies recognized the importance of being responsible and transparent about their societal and environmental impact. However, it wasn't until the 2000s that ESG became a commonly used term in the investment world. This lecture reviews the historical development of CSR leading to ESG, including examples of pre-ESG capitalists and philanthropists who prioritized stakeholders like customers, employees, and communities. It also covers the development of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the growing push for ESG regulation, concluding with a look at the future from multiple perspectives. Space is limited.Ev... Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/boca-raton/events/continuing-education-hall/seminar-what-is-esg-environmental-social-governance-the-past-present-and-future-376671?ref=uceaddevent Continuing Education Hall, FAU 777 Glades Road Bldg. 31D, Boca Raton, FL, 33431

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In the 1980s, 'corporate social responsibility' (CSR) gained popularity as companies recognized the importance of being responsible and transparent about their societal and environmental impact. However, it wasn't until the 2000s that ESG became a commonly used term in the investment world. This lecture reviews the historical development of CSR leading to ESG, including examples of pre-ESG capitalists and philanthropists who prioritized stakeholders like customers, employees, and communities. It also covers the development of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the growing push for ESG regulation, concluding with a look at the future from multiple perspectives. Space is limited.

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