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How Should Companies Respond to ESG Issues?

(Outlet: Wharton Magazine)
How are companies responding to climate change, calls for corporate-board reform, and shifting expectations about their social responsibility? The annual

Beyond Business series recently explored the complexities of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues through virtual discussions led by Dean Erika James.

Developed as an expansion of the School’s Tarnopol Dean’s Lecture Series, three events in the fall brought together panelists from across academia and business who offered thoughts on climate-related investment risk, executive compensation, workplace equity, and much more.