No. 4,651 in Dutch
esg
"ESG" is not a Dutch word but an abbreviation in English for "Environmental, Social, and Governance."
In a sentence
Het bedrijf heeft een sterke ESG-strategie geïmplementeerd.
The company has implemented a strong ESG strategy.
In this sentence, ESG is used as an acronym standing for Environmental, Social, and Governance, referring to a type of corporate initiative or focus.
Verschillende fondsen richten zich nu op ESG-investeringen vanwege maatschappelijke druk.
Various funds are now focusing on ESG investments due to societal pressure.
Here, ESG is used to describe a category of investments that adhere to certain standards set forth by the Environmental, Social, and Governance criteria.
De nieuwe regelgeving stelde strengere rapportage-eisen voor ESG-factoren.
The new regulations introduced stricter reporting requirements for ESG factors.
In this usage, ESG factors refer to the specific criteria used to evaluate a company or fund's environmental, social responsibility, and governance practices.
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