While most attention, passion and discussion in ESG research has focused on environmental topics like climate change and social topics like racial injustice, governance - the 'G' in ESG - gets little attention in comparison. This, we believe, should change. Governance is the key that unlocks the ESG equation, and is a critical driver of corporate performance and responsibility, being the collection of rules, procedures, incentives and penalties that turn strategy into reality. Simply put, companies must get governance right if they want to implement sustainability strategies successfully...
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