The fundamental misunderstanding of ESG - is it a term doomed to die?

Comparing apples and oranges

It won't be the first time – nor the last – that the fundamental misunderstandings of ESG come up as topic of discussion.

Therefore, it is of the utmost importance that an increasing number of people understand the structure of the entire ESG and sustainability, or simply the non-financial data universe. Comparing apples and oranges: dividing data that does not belong together Everyone is familiar with the old adage that one should avoid comparing apples and oranges. This analogy holds true when discussing ESG as well. Just as these two fruits differ significantly in taste, texture and appearance, ESG ratings encompass a diverse array of criteria that cannot be directly compared due to their distinct n...