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Daily Brief ESG: If ESG Is Related to Improved Corporate Value and more

In today’s briefing:

  • If ESG Is Related to Improved Corporate Value, Doesn’t Slow ROE Imply Stalled in Real ESG Efforts?

If ESG Is Related to Improved Corporate Value, Doesn’t Slow ROE Imply Stalled in Real ESG Efforts?

By Aki Matsumoto

  • Japanese companies need to resolve these issues in future, as evidenced by the fact that they have only just begun to resolve issues related to human rights and human capital.
  • There is risk that less accurate disclosure of ESG initiatives may emerge in future. Attention will be focused on annual securities reports that have mandate to include sustainability-related information.
  • The slow growth in ROE raises concerns that ESG efforts are not progressing as expected or are being formally mended, but have not improved enough to positively impact corporate value.

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