Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) factors have gained momentum in the last few decades as key criteria for investors evaluating a company’s societal impact. Social impact expert Simone Shaheen joins Revolve to help us understand ESG, explore how companies are embracing sustainability, and talk about how language plays a critical role in how each of us contemplates the impact of climate change.

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Village Enterprise: https://villageenterprise.org

MSCI: https://www.msci.com/esg-foundations

Green, Social, and Sustainability bonds: https://www.icmagroup.org/green-social-and-sustainability-bonds/

B Corps: https://bcorporation.net

The Narrative Institute: https://narrativeinitiative.org

Bob Eccles: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bobeccles/2020/03/16/here-is-how-to-set-global-standards-for-nonfinancial-information/#10747c7c6e01

Hasan Minhaj's Patriot Act: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mS9CFBlLOcg