The silver lining of the COVID-19 lockdowns, albeit a slender one, is that reduced human activity has meant cleaner air and water. This situation presents to the world a unique opportunity to carefully plan its recovery and gives further impetus to the environmental, social and governance (ESG) agenda which had already been gaining momentum. ESG… Continue reading Environmental, Social And Governance (ESG) Agenda
Author: Santhosh Jayaram
Adjunct Professor of Practice at Amrita School for Sustainable Futures, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetam. I also function as advisor for a leading IT Services company in India and a couple of start-ups. Earlier I was a partner with one of the leading professional services firm and lead the biggest advisory teams in the field of sustainability, ESG and Climate Change in Asia. My other interests spans to Nature Photography and a bit of painting.
I published 2 books "Still Speaking" Volume 1 & 2, in 2020. These books are a collection of photographs (Stills) and what they spoke to me.
ESG in India
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance of companies linked to investment decisions have been picking pace in India in 2020. This trend can be observed through the launch of dedicated ESG funds and asset management companies signing up for the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment. We saw the launch of the first ESG ETF… Continue reading ESG in India