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Full coverage: ESG

David McGee wants Ireland to unleash its Climate Tech potential. He explains how

David McGee, the ESG leader with PwC, believes Ireland can be a global leader in Climate Tech if it recognises and harnesses the opportunities available. If Ireland gets it right, McGee says it will help Ireland achieve its climate emissions targets while developing a vibrant new economic sector.

Ian Kehoe
11th Oct, 2024 - 4 min read

Many global corporates are simply lying their way to a quick buck over ESG ratings

New research suggests that companies which do the right thing around ESG don’t always get the best returns. Companies that withdrew from Russia over the Ukraine invasion lost out. Those who stayed gained.

Constantin Gurdgiev
28th Aug, 2024 - 5 min read

As new CSRD rulebook puts sustainability on a level footing with financial reporting, the work involved is “far from appreciated”

New EU sustainability reporting rules have been dubbed the “most complex piece of legislation” for businesses in the last five years. Ireland is due to implement them in the coming days.

Jonathan Keane
25th Jun, 2024 - 5 min read

Embracing the ESG and AI challenges: “It is never too late to leverage technology for positive change”

Participants in the PwC Leadership Exchange are optimistic about their ability to adapt to fast-paced change. Business leaders and advisors share advice on how to get there.

Tom Lyons
24th Jun, 2024 - 9 min read

What’s in a name? Investment managers face new guidelines on naming their green funds

“ESG”, “sustainable”, “impact”, “Paris-aligned”: New EU naming guidelines require funds to do exactly what they say on the tin in an effort to root out greenwashing.

Jonathan Keane
23rd May, 2024 - 2 min read

ESG regulation places demands on whole companies – including recruiters

ESG is here to stay, and with it comes a slew of internal processes that will prove arduous and time-consuming. More and more employers are now seeking out the talent to handle emerging gaps and mandatory reporting.

Paul McArdle
12th Feb, 2024 - 4 min read

“Hard to tell the dancer from the dance”: Danny McCoy on the importance – and challenges – of the S in ESG

Ahead of a major summit on the S in ESG, Ibec chief executive Danny McCoy talks about the importance of the social element of the three-headed acronym. However, in a heavily complex world, he outlines the problems that it poses for business leaders.

Ian Kehoe
21st Nov, 2023 - 8 min read

Social to the core: Mark Kramer on why looking out for the social good is also good for the bottom line

Mark Kramer has worked for decades to make sure big business treats the social in ESG as more than just a label. Ahead of a keynote speech at a major Ibec conference this month, he talks about the role companies can play in tackling the pressing social issues of our time.

Niall Sargent
15th Nov, 2023 - 5 min read

ESG could be heading down the road from hype to oblivion as regulators worry about rampant abuses of public trust

ESG investing sets out to score, mandate, and direct funds to deliver on environmental, social and governance impact. However, as worldwide investors begin to show scepticism and Elon Musk brands it a "scam", is it time to switch on the red light?

Constantin Gurdgiev
6th Nov, 2023 - 7 min read

The world is on fire and we are doing nothing to stop it

I am going to park the soft talk, guilt and greenwashing and get on with it. I’ll see precisely what can be done by a small company to make a positive environmental impact, and I’ll be back here in six months to tell you how we got on. The truth, without any green varnish.

Stuart FitzGerald
14th Aug, 2023 - 3 min read
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