Why Technology Companies Should Care About ESG Issues

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) is in vogue, but what does it mean for technology companies and why should they care about it? We will discuss how technology companies—both public and private—have addressed ESG issues internally and externally and why it is important to their various stakeholders including stockholders, investors, employees, and customers. We will also discuss enhanced US Securities and Exchange Commission scrutiny and disclosure of ESG issues for public technology companies.