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The ‘Social’ in ‘ESG’ Investing Means Whatever Issuers Want It to Mean

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The ‘Social’ in ‘ESG’ Investing Means Whatever Issuers Want It to Mean
ESG stands for environmental, social, and governance. Deemerwha studio/Shutterstock
J.G. Collins
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Commentary
This is the second installment of a three-part commentary on ESG investing. The first installment, “The USA Should Clarify the ‘E’ in ‘ESG’ and Use Carbon Standards to Our Advantage,” was published on May 25.
J.G. Collins
J.G. Collins
Author
J.G. Collins is managing director of the Stuyvesant Square Consultancy, a strategic advisory, market survey, and consulting firm in New York. His writings on economics, trade, politics, and public policy have appeared in Forbes, the New York Post, Crain’s New York Business, The Hill, The American Conservative, and other publications.
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