ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance, a set of standards used to evaluate a company's impact and accountability. It is a framework that measures a company's performance beyond traditional financial metrics, assessing its environmental impact, how it treats people and communities, and the transparency and accountability of its leadership. Investors increasingly use ESG criteria to guide investment decisions, and many large companies are required to report on their ESG performance. 
 

Defines ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) leadership as a mindset and practice focused on sustainable impact, ethical operations, and long-term stakeholder value—going far beyond profit. ESG leaders consider the wellbeing of communities and the planet in every decision, ensuring a legacy of responsibility.​