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The Impact of ESG Standards and Investment : Global Trends and Practices
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Abstract
In recent years, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investment has significantly integrated into investment strategies worldwide. The concept of ESG investing is not merely a fleeting trend but rather an essential tool for investors looking towards sustainable and responsible investment practices. With the evolution and adoption of ESG investments in the global market, a thorough examination of ESG investment practices reveals valuable insights. Nowadays, in economic landscape, the emphasis on ESG factors in investment decisions continues to grow, underscoring the importance of responsible investing practices in fostering long-term value creation and societal impact. This study offers noteworthy recommendations regarding ESG investment standards, aiming to drive improved ESG performance within enterprises. By adhering to robust ESG criteria, organizations can access enhanced financial prospects, paving the way for them to garner increased social recognition. Besides, this paper also put forward countermeasures and suggestions for China's ESG to improve China's ESG information disclosure system and the awareness of ESG.
Keywords
ESG Standards, Global Trends, Investment practice
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Yan,Y. (2024). The Impact of ESG Standards and Investment : Global Trends and Practices. Advances in Economics, Management and Political Sciences,121,14-22.
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