As we evolve from Shareholder to Stakeholder Capitalism, companies need to embrace a stewardship role toward the planet and each other.
This is the root definition of “sustainability.”
A rapacious strip-mining mentality of wealth extraction needs to be supplanted by a broader view of wealth generation. This shift in mindset will automatically address ESG in tangible ways. For more on this subject, read https://medium.com/bemeaningful/stakeholder-capitalism-needs-a-better-name-fa25efa49182